Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | ADVANCED RISK ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT | ||||||||
Course Unit Code | AQSE470 | ||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 5 | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||
Prerequisites | AMAT300,AQSE370 | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||||
Course Contents | Risk Management: Measurement and perception of risk. Models of risk and hazard identification, physical inspection, check lists, flow charts, fault trees, hazard indices. Risk Analysis: Principles of risk analysis, moral and physical hazards. Quantitative methods, use of statistical and probability theory. Decision analysis, sensitivity analysis. Simulations, use of computers in risk analysis. Application and Evaluation of Risk Analysis: Project evaluation and risk. The risk analysis techniques and management styles of successful real estate entrepreneurs. | ||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | The course will be presented through formal theoretical lectures and tutorial sessions in class. Assignments will be given to students on Risk Analysis and on Case Studies Review of Risk Analysis of entrepreneurs. The lectures will present to the student the course content and also allow time for examples, questions and discussion. Notes shall be taken by the students in class during lectures. In addition, all of the course material will be made available through the class website and also through the university’s own e-learning platform. Finally, the instructor will be available to students during office hours or by appointment in order to provide any necessary tutoring. | ||||||||
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Language of instruction | English | ||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |