Course
Course 7.5 credits • SASH83
The course deals with the shaping of Swedish industrial culture and society from 1800 to 2000.
The topics addressed include the transformation of the agricultural production system and the development of an infrastructure for transports, communications and power transmission. The significance of technical change for the transformation of Sweden from a poor country to an industrialised and democratic society with a well-developed welfare state, Sweden's military-industrial complex and the concept of the Swedish model are analysed in the course.
Study period:
autumn semester 2025
Type of studies:
part time, 75 %,
day
Study period:
2025-10-22 – 2025-12-10
Language of instruction:
English
Application code:
LU-E1024
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Application code:
LU-31210
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Introductory meeting: Wednesday, 22 October at 13.15 – 15.00 in LUX:A233
Teachers:
John Hennessey,
Claes Lindskog
Introductory meeting
Autumn semester 2025
Wednesday, 22 Octoberat 13.15 – 15.00
in LUX:A233
First Admission Round
Internationell ansökan
Autumn semester 2026
Application opens October 16
15January 2026
Second Admission Round
Nationell ansökningsomgång
Autumn semester 2025
Late application
Open for late application