Course: Processes of Risk Assessment and Treatment

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Course title Processes of Risk Assessment and Treatment
Course code LUKR/LBSPH
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zeman Tomáš, doc. Mgr. Ph.D. et Ph.D.
  • Veselík Petr, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Overview of topics: - Basic concepts; - Risk metrics, risk management scheme; - Fault Tree Analysis (FTA); - Event Tree Analysis (ETA); - Risk assessment; - Risk management; - Multi-criteria decision-making in the process of choosing risk reduction measures; - Methods of collection and interpretation of input data; - Checklist analysis and "What if" analysis; - Use of inventive methods in the identification of risks; - SWOT analysis and Ishikawa diagram; - Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP); - Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA); - Simple point semi-quantitative PNH method.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Teamwork, Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
prerequisite
Knowledge
General knowledge of the basics of algebra, probability theory, statistics and management is required.
General knowledge of the basics of algebra, probability theory, statistics and management is required.
learning outcomes
define the term risk
define the term risk
explain the general scheme of risk management
explain the general scheme of risk management
explain the principle of risk acceptability evaluation
explain the principle of risk acceptability evaluation
describe basic approaches to risk treatment
describe basic approaches to risk treatment
explain the principle of risk identification and risk analysis
explain the principle of risk identification and risk analysis
Skills
select an appropriate basic risk analysis method
select an appropriate basic risk analysis method
propose suitable measures to reduce the risk
propose suitable measures to reduce the risk
assess risk using basic qualitative and semi-quantitative methods
assess risk using basic qualitative and semi-quantitative methods
apply multi-criteria decision-making methods in the evaluation of risk acceptability and the selection of risk reduction measures
apply multi-criteria decision-making methods in the evaluation of risk acceptability and the selection of risk reduction measures
evaluate the acceptability of risks and selects an appropriate measure to reduce the risk using a cost benefit analysis
evaluate the acceptability of risks and selects an appropriate measure to reduce the risk using a cost benefit analysis
teaching methods
Knowledge
Teamwork
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Teamwork
assessment methods
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Systematic observation of the student
Systematic observation of the student
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of the student's performance
Didactic test
Didactic test
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of the student's performance
Recommended literature
  • ČSN EN 61025. Analýza stromu poruchových stavů (FTA). 2007.
  • ČSN EN 62502. Techniky analýzy spolehlivosti - Analýza stromu událostí. 2011.
  • HAIMES, Yacov Y. Risk modeling, assessment, and management. Hoboken, 2016. ISBN 978-1-119-01798-1.
  • OSTROM, Lee T. a Cheryl A. WILHELMSEN. Risk assessment: tools, techniques, and their applications. Hoboken, 2019. ISBN 978-1-119-48346-5.
  • RAUSAND, Marvin a Stein HAUGEN. Risk assessment: theory, methods, and applications. Hoboken, 2020. ISBN 1119377226.
  • ŠUBRT, Tomáš a kol. Ekonomicko-matematické metody. Plzeň, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7380-762-7.
  • WOLKE, Thomas. Risk Management. Berlin, 2017. ISBN 978-3-11-044052-2.


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