Technology, knowledge and learning: An introduction

Education facts

Code: PDA675

The course provides an introduction to IT and Learning as an international field of knowledge and application by presenting thematic structures and ategorizations of the field. Conceptual and critical approaches to the field of knowledge is in focus, combined with activities that address emerging technologies and contemporary debates in the field. An important feature of the course is peer learning activities and academic writing processes. The course comprises four parts: Overview over classic and contemporary research traditions in the field of IT and Learning<br> Conceptualizations of technology in the Learning Sciences and IT and Learning<br> IT and Learning as a field of application<br> Emerging technologies and contemporary debates within the field of IT and Learning

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the course the student must possess a Bachelor'sdegree with a minimum of 180 higher education credits or an equivalent degree. Furthermore, the student must demonstrate proficiency in English equivalent to English 6 (Swedish upper secondary level) or English level 2 (equivalent) from an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS. 

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Technology, knowledge and learning: An introduction

  University of Gothenburg

  GÖTEBORG

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 3 November 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %