040-0902/03 – Hazard and Risk Science (NoB)
Gurantor department | Department of Occupational and Process Safety | Credits | 10 |
Subject guarantor | prof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | prof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc. |
Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2013/2014 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FBI | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
During the course, student will get information about hazard and risk theory and understands paradigmes of risk and hazard theory. He/she will be able to choose relevant strategy of problem solving in cyndinique domain and understand relations with other disciplines.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Summary
The science of danger and risk as scientific discipline. Basic concepts of safety, security, danger, risk and their nmanagement. Development of concepts in time and socio.cultural context. Risk ethic. Gnoseology of terms. Systematic and system approaches, general rules. Relation man-machine, philosophy and physology of risk management.
Compulsory literature:
Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management, 2nd Edition. Yacov Y. Haimes Copyright 2004 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN: 0-471-48048-7
Recommended literature:
ALARP "at a glance" - http://www.hse.gov.uk/risk/theory/alarpglance.htm
Terje Aven: Risk Analysis and Management, Basic Concept and Principles, R&RATA # 1 (12) , (Vol.2) 2009, March, available at http://www.gnedenko-forum.org/Journal/2009/012009/RATA_1_2009-08.pdf
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Seminary works
E-learning
Other requirements
no additional requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Elememtary phenomenons in the science on danger. Hazard, risk, threat, likelihood and its forms (frequency, probability). Vulnerability. Possibilitis of risk quantification. Expression of impact, harmonization of scales. Acceptable risks, risk aversion and its consequences.
ALARA, ALARP
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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