Risk Analysis - methods and application
Study facts
| Course code | PTEK251-F |
| Study points | 10 |
| Teaching language | Norwegian |
| Study level | Undergraduate Courses |
| Number of semesters | 1 |
| Resources | |
| Belongs to | Department of Physics and Technology |
Aim and Content
The course will be conducted in collaboration with DNV. DNV is responsible for the technical content and implementation of the course. Central concepts in risk analysis are discussed. Methods for calculation and evaluation of risk will be discussed with reference to real cases. Consequences calculations of events in the oil and gas industry will be based worldwide DNV experience in this field.
Aim and Content
The course will be conducted in collaboration with DNV GL. DNV GL is responsible for the technical content and implementation of the course. Central concepts in risk analysis are discussed. Methods for calculation and evaluation of risk will be discussed with reference to real cases. Consequences calculations of events in the oil and gas industry will be based worldwide DNV GL experience in this field.
Learning Outcomes
After the course PTEK251 the student will be able to:
- have knowledge of analysis and evaluation of risks- have knowledge about the use of risk analysis as a decision tool- be able to assess the needs for preparedness based on risk analysis- be able to use simple methods and tools for risk assessment- have knowledge of more advanced methods and tools for risk assessment
Course offered (semester)
Spring.
Course offered (semester)
Irregular, spring.
Recommended previous knowledge
Assessment methods
The exam consist of a written 4 hour part (counts 70 %) and a project report (counts 30 %). Both parts must be passed to pass the exam as a whole. The written exam can be replaced by an oral exam if there are fewer than 10 students. It is only possible to submit the project report in a semester when the course is offered. The project report is valid for 3 semesters. Letter marks. Approved calculator is allowed.
Grading Scale
The grading scale used is A to F. Grade A is the highest passing grade in the grading scale, grade F is a fail.
Reading List
"Risikoanalyse - teori og metoder", Marvin Rausand og Ingrid Utne, 2009 ISBN: 9788251924467