Course ePortfolio
Risk Analysis and Decision Making
An overview of uncertainty and risk evaluation and decision making techniques.
Prerequisites
None
Pedagogical Approach & Learning Outcomes
Pedagogical Approach
Online
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students are expected to:
· identify elements of decision making process;
· explain how rational decisions are made by individuals and entities
· determine expected value of any case with multiple possible outcomes;
· explain what is a good decision making approach; and
· given data of an uncertain situation, conduct sensitivity analysis to examine risks and potential outcomes.
Assessment & Other Information
Assessment
The overall grade in this course is computed according to the following schema:
Homework/Notebook/Projects/Reports ------------- 20%
Quizzes ----------------------------------------------- 30%
Mid-term --------------------------------------------- 25%
Final Exam -------------------------------------------- 25%
Other Information
None
Course Resources
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Risk Analysis and Management for Projects (RAMP) (Reference Material)
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Measuring Risk for Decision Analysis (Collection)
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Decision Making (Case Study)
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