Risk assessment and management (5 cr)
Code: EE00EC27-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.09.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
- Campus
- Ecampus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
- Teachers
- Apekshya Dhungel
- Groups
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EEMI21SPEnvironmental Engineering, full-time studies
- Course
- EE00EC27
Objective
You use logically the terminology and legislation in risk assessment and management. You know the difference between qualitative and quantitative risk assessment and management. You can evaluate toxicity using mathematical modelings and data from chemical risk assessments. You know how to avoid risks by planning before they cause accidents. You know how to work as a member of risk assessment and management teams, if necessary.
Content
How to use risk assessment tools?
How to measure and use threshold limit values, mathematical calculations and modelings?
What is ecological risk assessment?
What is the difference between quantitative risks assessment and qualitative risk assessment?
How are risks managed?
Course material
Information about learning materials is given at the beginning of the course.
Study forms and methods
Scheduled track:
The course consists of lecturers, exercises based on the plan provided at first meeting. This will be online course and teacher provides details at the start.
RDI and work-related cooperation
If possible
Timing of exams and assignments
Will be agreed at the start of course. Two resits will be provided.
Student workload
Lecturers and exercises. Student's independent work 90 h.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Exam