Course overview
This course aims to equip learners with the ability to identify, quantitatively analyse and evaluate environmental and climate risks for a range of natural and engineered systems.
- Foundations Of Environmental And Climate Risk
- Data Analysis And Statistical Methods
- Risk Modelling Techniques
Course learning outcomes
- Describe the major categories, causes and consequences of environmental and climate risks
- Describe how uncertainty arises in environmental and climate systems, including demonstrated understanding of the concepts of chaos and emergence
- Describe the framework, principles, key concepts and the process of risk management
- Apply and can communicate the outcome of probability theory and statistical methods to environmental and climate risk analysis contexts
- Apply graphical approaches to describe the causal structure of an environmental or climate risk problem, and use this to undertake a quantitative risk assessment to evaluate potential solutions
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 50758
Section TU01
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 50759
Section TU02
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 50760
Section WS01
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 50761
Section WS02
Size 40
Available 40
Mawson Lakes
Class number 57063
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 57064
Section WS01
Size 20
Available 20
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