Welcome to the course Sociology: Digital Social Life
Course code: SOCN23, 7.5 credits
Study period: 2 December 2026 – 17 January 2027
Mandatory introductory meeting
The course starts with a mandatory introductory meeting.
Time and place:
2 December at 13:00–14:00,
G:a lungkliniken (House G) room 125, street address Sandgatan 11
IMPORTANT! Attending the introduction alone is not sufficient to be enrolled in the course; you must also register for it (see web registration information below).
The introduction is directly followed by a lecture 14:00–15:00, also in room 125.
Find your schedule in TimeEdit. Search for course code SOCN23. How to find the street address: click on the address in the column for Rooms; click on the address (Rooms) again; now you will see the street address.
Information about how to find the right building on your way to class.
Please note that time and place might be changed, please see schedule before the introduction.
Web registration period: 25 – 30 November
You register for the course in Ladok for students. Please use your student ID to log in.
In our checklist for new students you will find information on student account, how to register and related subjects.
Entry requirements, please look at the syllabus. Students who are admitted with conditions may need to contact us for individual assessment and help with registration but make an attempt first, otherwise please contact your study adviser (see contact details below).
Please observe that you will lose your place on the course if you have not registered within the web registration period and have not contacted the study administration before the deadline. If you need help with your registration, please contact info [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se).
Schedule, course literature, learning platform and more
Please find links to schedule, course literature, syllabus and login page to our learning platform Canvas on the page for literature and syllabi.
The course page will be published one week ahead of course start at the latest, and students will only gain access to it then. To keep your access to the course page in Canvas, you must have completed your web registration. If you have not done your web registration in time, access to the course page will be removed the day after the web registration deadline. If you need help with registration, please contact info [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se).
On the website Current students you will find shortcuts to Ladok, Canvas and Webmail. Here you can also read about different events and last but not least you will find the link to 'Studying in a digital world', which offers great support about e.g. Canvas, Zoom, AI and study techniques. On the same website you will also find information about your rights and responsibilities as a student.
Contact information
Student Administrator
Department of Sociology
Address: Gamla lungkliniken, Sandgatan 11
Susanne Lindberg
Tel: +46 46 222 88 44
Email: info [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se)
Study Adviser
Josefina Backman
Email: studievagledare [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se)
Course Coordinator
David Wästerfors, david [dot] wasterfors [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (david[dot]wasterfors[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se)
Very welcome to the course and to the Department of Sociology!