The following courses are part of study year one.
The course application codes and study periods are valid for the academic year 2023/2024. For other academic years, different application codes and study periods may apply
General Courses
General Courses
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK2030 | Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) | 4.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2411 | Lightweight Structures and FEM | 8 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2601 | Fundamentals of Flight | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2900 | Fundamentals of Spaceflight | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF2863 | Systems Engineering | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Optional courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2923 | Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| EF2262 | Data Handling Systems for Satellites | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| EF2264 | Operation of Space Systems | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2450 | Hybrid and Embedded Control Systems | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2520 | Control Theory and Practice, Advanced Course | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2810 | Machine Learning Theory | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| MJ2246 | Rocket Propulsion | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2413 | Fibre Composites - Analysis and Design | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2414 | Fibre Composites - Materials and Manufacturing | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2432 | Lightweight Design | 20 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2805 | Flight Mechanics | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2905 | Human Spaceflight | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2910 | Spacecraft Dynamics | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2920 | System Integration for Space Technology, Part 1 | 3 hp | Second cycle |
| SE2139 | Fracture Mechanics | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| SF2812 | Applied Linear Optimization | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF2822 | Applied Nonlinear Optimization | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF2842 | Geometric Control Theory | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SG2212 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SG2215 | Compressible Flow | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SH1003 | Introductory Astronomy for Engineers | 7.5 hp | First cycle |
Supplementary information
Theory and Methodology of Natural and Technological Science: the course SD2900 Fundamentals of Spaceflight, 7,5 credits, contents 3 credits of applied methodological theory – and with the course AK2030 Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) 4,5 credits - the courses together content 7,5 credits of theory and methodology of natural and technological science.
The course AK2030 Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) 4,5 credits, is given in several study periods during the academic year. If you want to read the course another study period - please ask the Course Responsible if it is possible.
Specialisations: Aeronautics (FLT)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK2030 | Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) | 4.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2805 | Flight Mechanics | 9 hp | Second cycle |
Optional courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| EL2520 | Control Theory and Practice, Advanced Course | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2905 | Human Spaceflight | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2910 | Spacecraft Dynamics | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| SG2212 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SG2215 | Compressible Flow | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Supplementary information
The list below of elective courses is only a suggestion.
Specialisations: Lightweight Structures (LKR)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK2030 | Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) | 4.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2413 | Fibre Composites - Analysis and Design | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2414 | Fibre Composites - Materials and Manufacturing | 6 hp | Second cycle |
Optional courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2432 | Lightweight Design The course starts in spring semester (10cr) and continues in autumn semester (10cr). |
20 hp | Second cycle |
| SE2139 | Fracture Mechanics | 6 hp | Second cycle |
Supplementary information
The list below of elective courses is only a suggestion.
Specialisations: Space (RMD)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK2030 | Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) | 4.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2910 | Spacecraft Dynamics | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2920 | System Integration for Space Technology, Part 1 | 3 hp | Second cycle |
Optional courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2923 | Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| EF2262 | Data Handling Systems for Satellites | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| EF2264 | Operation of Space Systems | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2520 | Control Theory and Practice, Advanced Course | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| MJ2246 | Rocket Propulsion | 6 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2805 | Flight Mechanics | 9 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2905 | Human Spaceflight | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SG2215 | Compressible Flow | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SH1003 | Introductory Astronomy for Engineers | 7.5 hp | First cycle |
Supplementary information
Optional project courses for the student satellite MIST. In addition to the recommended optional courses below, the courses EF2227, EF2228, SD2820 and SD2930 are offered. They all last a full semester and are given both autumn and spring. The only difference is the number of credits, varying from 7.5 to 15.
The list below of elective courses is only a suggestion.
Specialisations: Systems Engineering (SYS)
Mandatory courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| EL2520 | Control Theory and Practice, Advanced Course | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF2822 | Applied Nonlinear Optimization | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Conditionally elective courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF2812 | Applied Linear Optimization Entry requirements: a Course in Optimization. |
7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Optional courses
| Course code | Course name | Scope | Educational level |
|---|---|---|---|
| EL2450 | Hybrid and Embedded Control Systems | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| EL2810 | Machine Learning Theory | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SD2905 | Human Spaceflight | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
| SF2842 | Geometric Control Theory | 7.5 hp | Second cycle |
Supplementary information
Students have the opportunity to choose between courses SF2812 and SF2822 as a compulsory course.
The list below of elective courses is only a suggestion.