Sustainable Cities and Infrastructure
The purpose of the course is to provide knowledge about challenges, barriers and opportunities in the development of sustainable cities and infrastructures with special consideration to planning, management, technology, policies and key sustainability metrics. The course will cover topic such as water and energy management in cities, alternative technologies and policies to promote sustainability, urban sustainable agriculture and planning for sustainable transport infrastructures and smart cities.
Occasions for this course
Spring semester 2027
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Scope
7.5 credits
Time
2027-01-18 - 2027-03-28 (part time 50%)
Education level
Second cycle
Course type
Freestanding course
Application code
MDU-20416
Language
English
Study location
Independent of location
Teaching form
Distance learning
Mandatory sessions on campus: 0
Mandatory online sessions: 0
Optional sessions on campus: 0
Optional online sessions: 0Course syllabus & literature
See course syllabus and literature list (MTK330)Specific requirements
120 credits of which 90 credits in engineering and/or natural science and 7.5 credits in mathematics. In addition Swedish course 3 or Swedish level 3 and English course 6 or English level 2 are required. For courses given entirely in English exemption is made from the requirement in Swedish course 3 or Swedish level 3.
Selection
University credits