120 credits including 30 credits in mathematics and 60 credits in physics, including Observational Astrophysics I and Astrophysics I. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Telescopes. Astronomical coordinate systems. Modern optical and mechanical telescope design. Active and adaptive optics. Direct imaging and photometry. Digital detectors. Spectroscopy. Interferometry. Observational strategies and data reduction.