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[Course Number] ENNU 671 [Course Description] This course examines the risk assessment techniques and tools. It provides the theoretical basis and in-depth discussions of how to perform and use risk analysis results. Examples of the topics that the course will cover are: Types of Uncertainty, Measures of Uncertainty, Uncertainty Propagation Methods, Comparison of Uncertainty Propagation Methods, Quantitative and Graphical Representation of Uncertainty. Identifying, Ranking and Predicting Contributors to Risk: Importance Ranking in PRAs, Comprehensive Examples of Importance Measure Application, Consideration of Uncertainties in Importance Measures Used for Risk Ranking, Uncertainty Associated with the Importance Measures, Relative and Absolute Ranking Based on Uncertain Importance Measures, Uncertainty Importance Measure, Precursor Analysis. Differences between Precursor Analysis and PRA. Precursor Type Analyse: The use and implication of the traditional precursor type analysis in risk management. Uses of risk significant events and differences between the precursor type studies and PRAs. Risk Acceptance Criteria: Human Health and Safety Risk Acceptance Criteria, Individual Risk Acceptance Criteria, Economic Risk and Performance Acceptance Criteria, NRC Safety Goals, Other Risk Acceptance Criteria in Form of Figures of Merit. Decision Making Techniques: Economic Methods in Risk Analysis: Benefit-Cost Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness Analysis, Risk-Effectiveness Analysis; Non-Economic Techniques: Probability of Exceedance Method, Structured Value Analysis, Analytical Hierarchy Process, Decision Tree Analysis. [Times Offered per Year] 1 [Course Title] 
Risk Management
Core courses and elective classes. Nuclear Engineering Graduate Program, University of Maryland
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