Program Overview

Program Details

The program in question is Totalf—rsvaret: uppdrag, organisation och styrning, which is a 7.5 hp course.

Course Description

The course provides an introduction to the Swedish total defense mission, organization, and leadership. It focuses on issues of control and leadership within the different parts and levels of total defense. Additionally, it covers questions about NATO from these perspectives and how the Swedish total defense has developed.

Course Level and Prerequisites

• The course is at the basic level, with only high school prerequisites (G1N).

Institution

The course is offered by the Institutionen f—r humaniora, utbildnings- och samhðllsvetenskap (Institution for Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences).

Course Schedule

The course is given during the following periods:

• VÍrterminen 2026 vecka 04 (2026) - 23 (2026), part-time (25%), with mixed teaching time. The teaching is conducted in Swedish, and it is a distance course with no mandatory meetings.
• VÍrterminen 2027 vecka 03 (2027) - 22 (2027), part-time (25%), with mixed teaching time. The teaching is conducted in Swedish, and it is a distance course with no mandatory meetings.

Admission Requirements

• Basic Eligibility: Required.
• Selection: Based on grades, higher education entrance exam, or academic points.

Other Information

• The course is web-based, and the communication tool used is Bb Learn.
• Application Codes:
  • ORU-V1057 for the 2026 course.
  • ORU-V1356 for the 2027 course.

Course Plan

Detailed information about the course plan is available, outlining the structure, objectives, and outcomes of the course.