Information Technology: Possibilities and Challenges
Course, Bachelor's level, 1DT110
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Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Flexible, 33%, Distance learning, Swedish
- Location
- Flexible
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- Distance learning
- Number of mandatory on-campus meetings
- 0
- Number of optional on-campus meetings
- 0
- Instructional time
- Mixed
- Study period
- 31 August 2026–17 January 2027
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
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General entry requirements
- Selection
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Final school grades (66%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34%)
- Fees
- If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 25,000
- Total tuition fee: SEK 25,000
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2026
- Application code
- UU-11213
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 27 July 2026–6 September 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
The course provides an introduction to the principles and technologies that underpin modern IT systems as well as the ability to use and explain computer science terminology. Based on this, they discuss the possibilities offered by IT systems, the constraints of technology, and the social, organisational, ethical, legal and security aspects of IT usage. The course is suitable for those who want to understand modern technology and need to communicate about IT systems with both experts and laymen, such as in order roles or as teachers.
Outline for distance course: This distance course is a web-based course, completely without physical meetings (including the examination). Reading instructions and other communication are handled through the course home page and email. Internet access is a requirement for this course.
Reading list
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