Courses for exchange students at the The Faculty of Engineering and Science

We offer engineering and science courses at all degree levels: bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral.

Engineering in Grimstad

Courses in english autumn 2024:

Renewable energy bachelor and master

ENE231-G	Low Voltage and High Voltage Technology	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	10
ENE236-G	Electrical machines	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ENE240-G	Hydro Power	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
ENE242-G	Fuel cells and batteries	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
ENE243-G	Wind power	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
ENE245-G	Insights into the battery industry	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
ENE246-G	Batteries	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ENE410-G	Fluid Dynamics and Hydro Power	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ENE419-G	Solar Cell Technology and Applications	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ENE423-G	Battery systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ENE503-G	Energy Research Project 1	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ENE505-G	Power Electronics for Renewable Energy	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5

Added: ENE-416-G Wind Power - Master - Campus Grimstad - Autumn - 7,5 ECTS

Civil and Structural Engineering bachelor and master

BYG404-G	Life-cycle assessment and optimization of constructions	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG405-G	High Performance Materials	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG504-G	Geotechnical Engineering II	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG511-G	Advanced Pavement Materials	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG512-G	Area Planning II	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG513-G	Structural Design V – Steel and fatigue	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG514-G	Structural Design VI – Timber	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG515-G	Specialization Project	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
BYG300-G	Bachelor Thesis, Civil Engineering	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring, Autumn	20

Mechatronics bachelor and master

MAS237-G	Actuations Systems 1	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS238-G	Mechatronics Project 1	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
MAS239-G	Feedback Control Systems 1	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn/Spring	7,5
MAS242-G	Product Development	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS247-G	Industrial IT	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS248-G	Robotics	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS308-G	Machine Elements and FEM 2	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS412-G	Machine Elements and Hydraulics	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS413-G	Mechanical Systems 1	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS416-G	Modelling and Simulation of Mechatronic Systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS417-G	Programming and Software Development	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS508-G	Control Theory	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS509-G	Biomechanical and biomedical instrumentation	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS510-G	Project Assistive Technology	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS511-G	Bio-mechatronics	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn
MAS512-G	Computer Vision and Embedded AI	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS513-G	Advanced Robotics	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS514-G	Robotics and Instrumentation	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS515-G	Mechanical Systems 3	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MAS516-G	Project – Design of industrial mechatronic systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5

Collision-free course packages in Engineering (bachelor level)

Renewable Energy

ENE242 Fuel cells and batteries 7.5 ECTS
ENE243 Wind power 5 ECTS
ENE236 Electrical machines 7,5 ECTS
ENE231 Low Voltage and High Voltage Technology 10 ECTS

Mechatronics

MAS242 Product Development 7.5 ECTS
MAS244 Design of Mechanical Systems 22.5 ECTS
MAS245 Embedded systems for mechatronics 7.5 ECTS
MAS246 Motion control 7.5 ECTS
MAS247 Industrial IT 7.5 ECTS
MAS248 Robotics 7.5 ECTS
MAS308 Machine Elements and FEM 2 7.5 ECTS

Other

NO-133-G Norwegian for International Students, 10 ECTS

Courses in english spring 2025:

Renewable energy bachelor and master

ENE229-G	Power systems	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	10
ENE237-G	Materials and corrosion	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
ENE238-G	Modern Instrumentation Systems	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
ENE244-G	Batterilaboratorium	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	10
ENE411-G	Power Systems Dynamics	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
ENE418-G	Data Analysis and Modelling Techniques in Renewable Energy	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
ENE500-G	Master's Thesis in Renewable Energy	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	30
ENE506-G	Smartgrid Systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5

Civil and Structural Engineering bachelor and master

BYG221-G	Geotechnical Engineering 1	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
BYG300-G	Bachelor Thesis, Civil Engineering	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring, Autumn	20
BYG406-G	Structural Design of Prestressed Concrete	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
BYG506-G	Finite Element Method in Construction	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
BYG509-G	Digital Building Process II	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
BYG510-G	Water and Wastewater Engineering II	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5

Mechatronics bachelor and master

MAS100-G	Mechanics	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	10
MAS239-G	Feedback Control Systems 1	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn/Spring	7,5
MAS240-G	Project Course: Measurement and Control Theory	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
MAS306-G	Bachelor Thesis Mechatronics	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	20
MAS409-G	Electric Motor Drives	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
MAS410-G	Hydraulic Components and Systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
MAS411-G	Industrial IT	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
MAS414-G	Mechanical Systems 2	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
MAS418-G	Programming for Intelligent Robotics and Industrial systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5

Collision-free course packages in Engineering (bachelor level)

Renewable energy

ENE229 Power systems10 ECTS

Structural Engineering

BYG300 Bachelor Thesis, Civil Engineering, 20 ECTS

Study programme master level

Mechatronics
Structural Engineering

Other Master level courses

IND419 Design and Engineering Management, 7.5 ECTS
IND420 Contract Management, 7.5 ECTS
IND421 Corporate Economic Analysis II, 7.5 ECTS

ICT in Grimstad

Courses in english autumn 2024:

ICT bachelor and master

DAT215-G	ICT project	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	10
ELE302-G	Access in Wireless Networks	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ELE303-G	Power Electronics	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ELE304-G	Advanced embedded systems	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT110-G	Artificial Intelligence Architecture	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT111-G	Concepts of Artificial Intelligence	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
IKT203-G	Algorithms and Data Structures	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT210-G	Cloud Infrastructure	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT211-G	Penetration Testing	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT212-G	Concepts of Programming Languages	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT213-G	Machine Vision	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT214-G	Security and IoT	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT300-G	Software Architecture	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT301-G	Applied Algorithms	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT436-G	Advanced Internet Services and Protocols	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT444-G	Mobile Communication Networks	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT445-G	Generative programming	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT450-G	Deep Neural Networks	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT451-G	Urban Computing	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT453-G	Intelligent Data Management	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT454-G	5G and IoT: Fundamentals	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT455-G	Introduction to Embedded and Edge Computing Systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT456-G	Artificial Intelligence Engineering	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT457-G	Learning Systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT464-G	Advanced ICT Project	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn, Spring	7,5
IKT518-G	Security Protocols	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT524-G	Digital Health: Advanced	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IKT591-G	Master's Thesis	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	60
MM-109-G	Game History	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
MM-110-G	Video and Audio	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
MM-111-G	E-sports 1 - Practice	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	10
MM-201-G	Programmin 1 - Automation and Gaming	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
MM-206-G	Application Development 1	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	10
MM-301-G	Branding	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
MM-302-G	Digital Security	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	5
MM-403-G	Interaction Design	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MM-409-G	Lifelong Learning and Mobile Education	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MM-410-G	Applied 21st Century Skills	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MM-505-G	Virtual and Augmented Reality	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MM-506-G	Master's Thesis	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	45
DAT215-G	ICT project	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring, Autumn	10
DAT230-G	Authoring Software	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	10
DAT304-G	Research Project	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn/Spring	20

Other

IND416-G	Project Management and Planning	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
IND422-G	Risk and Opportunity Management	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MA-224-G	Discrete mathematics 2	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
MA-447-G	AI Mathematics	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5
ORG453-G	Communication, Cooperation and Research Methods	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn	7,5

Collision-free course packages in ICT (bachelor level)

Multimedia technology and design

DAT215 ICT project 10 ECT
MM-206 Applicaton Development 1 10 ECT
DAT230 Authoring software 10 ECT

Electronics

ELE302-G Access in Wireless Networks 7.5 ECTS
ELE303-G Power Electronics 7.5 ECTS
ELE304-G Advanced embedded systems 7.5 ECTS

Computer Engineering software development

IKT201 Internet services 7,5 ECT
IKT202 Software Engineering 7,5 ECT
IKT203 Algorithms and Data Structures 7,5 ECT

Computer Engineering cybersecurity

IKT210 Cloud Infrastructure 7,5 ECTS
IKT217 Risk Management for Cybersecurity 7,5 ECTS
IKT216 Intrustion Detection 7,5 ECTS

Electives Computer Engineering - collisions may occur

IKT212 Concepts of Programming Languages 7,5 ECTS
IKT213 Machine Vision 7,5 ECTS
IKT300 Software Architecture 7,5 ECTS
IKT301 Applied Algorithms 7,5 ECTS
IKT211 Penetration Testing 7,5 ECTS
MA-224 Discrete mathematics 2 7,5 ECTS
IKT110 Artificial Intelligence Architecture 7,5 ECTS
IKT111 Concepts of Artificial Intelligence 5 ECTS
IKT214 Security and IoT 7,5 ECTS

Other

NO-133-G Norwegian for International Students, 10 ECTS

Courses in english spring 2025:

ICT bachelor and master

ELE213-G	Signal Processing	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	10
IKT464-G	Advanced ICT Project	Master	Campus Grimstad - Autumn, Spring	7,5
MM-407-G	3D Visualization	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
DAT215-G	ICT project	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring, Autumn	10
DAT303-G	Research Project	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	20
DAT304-G	Research Project	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Autumn/Spring	20
ELE301-G	Bachelor Thesis	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	20
IKT112-G	Concepts of Machine Learning	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
IKT113-G	Cybersikkerhet	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
IKT114-G	IT-orkestrering	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT215-G	Pattern Recognition	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	10
IKT218-G	Avanserte operativsystemer	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
IKT221-G	Chaos Engineering	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
IKT433-G	Distributed and Big Data Systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT443-G	WiFi and Internet of Things	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT458-G	5G and IoT: Advanced	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT459-G	Embedded Sensors, Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Autonomous Systems	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT460-G	Reinforcement Learning	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT462-G	Digital Health: Fundamentals	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT463-G	Artificial Intelligence in Society	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
IKT590-G	Master's Thesis	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	30
MM-112-G	Game Design	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
MM-113-G	E-Sports in Education and Society	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
MM-114-G	Game Statistics, Maps and Logistics	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
MM-203-G	Programming 2 - Useful Technology	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
MM-204-G	Entrepeneurship	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	5
MM-207-G	Application Development 2	Bachelor	Campus Grimstad - Spring	10
MM-406-G	E-learning and games	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
MM-500-G	Master's Thesis	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5
MM-504-G	User experience evaluation	Master	Campus Grimstad - Spring	7,5

Other

IND419-G

Design and Engineering Management

Master

Campus Grimstad - Spring

7,5

Collision-free course packages in ICT (bachelor level)

Multimedia technology and design

DAT215 ICT project 10 ECT
DAT303 Bachelor's thesis multimedia 20 ECT
MM-207 Application Development 2 10ECT
MM-300 3D-Modelling and Animation, 15 ECTS

Study programme master level

AI and IoT
Cybersecurity
Multimedia and Educational Technology

Mathematics in Kristiansand

Courses in english autumn 2024:

Bachelor level

All courses are worth 10 ECTS credits

MA-310 Nonlinear Differential Equations and Dynamic Systems. Recommended Prerequisites: 60 ECTS credits in mathematics including Differential Equations.
MA-313 Fourier Analysis. Recommended Prerequisites: 60 ECTS credits in mathematics including MA-227 Real Analysis.

Master level

MA-449 Topology and Measure Theory. Recommended Prerequisites: MA-227 Real Analysis.
MA-453 Teaching high school mathematics: Recommended Prerequisites: MA-227 Real Analysis.
MA-454 Teaching with digital tools in school mathematics: Recommended Prerequisites: General knowledge of the use of computers and experience in using the most common digital tools from primary and secondary school in Norway.

Courses in english spring 2025:

Bachelor level

Bachelor level courses

MA-314 Bachelor Thesis, 10 ECTS credits. Pre-requisite: completed at least 60 ECTS credits in mathematics.
MA-315 Bachelor Thesis, 20 ECTS credits. Pre-requisite: completed at least 60 ECTS credits in mathematics.

Master level

The courses at MSc level are not yet finally approved due to changes in the program. But we assume it will be approximately these courses. Link to the course description will be online within June 2023.

All courses are worth 10 ECTS credits

MA-450 Functional Analysis: Recommended Prerequisites: MA-449 Topology and Measure Theory
MA-451 Stochastic Differential Equations: Recommended Prerequisites: MA-449 Topology and Measure Theory

Natural Science in Kristiansand

Courses in english autumn 2024:

Bachelor level

The following topics, BIO201, BIO204 and BIO207 can be taught in English

BIO201 Aquatic Ecology, 10 ECTS

BIO204 Zoophysiology, 10 ECTS

BIO207 Marine Conservation Biology, 10 ECTS

Master level

Prerequisites Bachelor in Biology or Ecology with a major subject of at least 80 ECTS within biology/ecology where minimum 20 ECTS must be at level 200.

BIO415 Study Design, Data Analysis, and Reproducible Science, 10 ECTS

BIO406 Scientific Communication, 5 ECTS

BIO407 Applied Fish Ecology, 5 ECTS

BIO413 Coastal Bentic Ecology, 10 ECTS

Courses in english spring 2025:

Bachelor and master level

Master level:

Prerequisites Bachelor in Biology or Ecology with a major subject of at least 80 ECTS within biology/ecology where minimum 20 ECTS must be at level 200.

BIO409 Mariculture and the Environment, 10 ECTS

BIO411 Applied Molecular Biology, 5 ECTS

BIO414 Coastal Pelagic Ecology, 10 ECTS

BIO416 Management of Marine and Coastal Environments, 5 ECTS

PhD programme:

PhD Programme in Engineering and Science

Information:

Please note!

The Faculty of Engineering and Science reserves the right to make changes in course offerings
If you select courses from one faculty within one level ( bachelor or master level) you will have less scheduling conflicts
Make sure that you meet the course requirement, which is stated under Previous recommended knowledge
Course codes with the first digit 1, 2 and 3 are bachelor level courses, and course codes starting with 4 and 5 are master level courses
Master students may take bachelor courses
Hyperlinks take you to the ECTS course catalouge

Contact:

Kristine Evensen Reinfjord

Course Administrator

Email: kristine.reinfjord@uia.no
Phone: +47 37 23 30 14

Published June 25, 2024 - Last modified June 26, 2024