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IK161U Radio School for the Command and Control Regiment 7.5 credits

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus IK161U (Spring 2026–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus IK161U (Spring 2026–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

Radio system technology, radio electronics, antennas, spectrum analysis, network analysis, AD/DA conversion, modulation, telecommunications warfare.

Intended learning outcomes

After completing the course, participants should be able to

  • explain the principles of wireless communication
  • explain the principles of design of simple passive and active microwave components
  • explain the principles of design and application of simple antennas
  • explain the design of radio transmitters and radio receivers
  • explain basic concepts and methods of telecommunications warfare
  • measure and generate signals using a spectrum analyser and signal generator
  • measure and characterise components using a network analyser

in order to increase the skills of the command company's technical personnel in the radio area to enable effective work, individually and in teams, with technical development that maintains the defence's competence in radio.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

No information inserted

Literature

You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • SEM1 - Seminar, 5.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • INL1 - Written Assingment, 2.5 credits, grading scale: P, F

Other requirements for final grade

At least 90% attendance is required. Absence can be compensated with special replacement tasks after contact with the examiner. If these are not completed before the end of the course, the module must be retaken in its entirety at a later course opportunity.

Examiner

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Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every participant shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every participant shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

EECS/Communication Systems

Main field of study

Technology

Education cycle

First cycle