COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RISK ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DDD 6053 RISK ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CENK ŞAKAR

Offered to

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Course Objective

The aim of this course is; identification of existing and emerging threats, the factors that cause these risks to turn into risk and the risks that arise from them are analyzed and graded. To learn different techniques used in risk assessment.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning the techniques used to determine hazards and risks.
2   Learning of hazard assessment techniques.
3   Learning the stages of risk management process development.
4   Learning basic risk analysis methods.
5   Comparison of Risk Assessment Techniques.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Risk and Concepts.
2 Risk Management Process and Components.
3 Selection of Risk Management Technique.
4 Qualitative Risk Assessment Methods, Risk Matrix.
5 Preliminary Hazard Analysis.
6 Hazard and Operability Analysis (HAZOP).
7 Hazard Checklist.
8 Midterm.
9 Structural what-if checklist - SWIFT.
10 Risk assessment methods, both qualitative and quantitative, bow tie analysis.
11 Failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).
12 Fault tree analysis (FTA).
13 Quantitative risk assessment methods.
14 Bayesian Network.
15 Presentations.
16 Final Exam.

Recomended or Required Reading

- Rausand, M. (2011). Risk Assessment: Theory, Methods, and Applications. Waley Inc., ISBN: 978-0-470-63764-7.
- Ostrom, L. T. (2012). Risk Assessment: Tools, Techniques, and Their Applications. Waley Inc., ISBN-13: 978-0470892039.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations and applications.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Active participation of students.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cenk.sakar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing presentations 1 12 12
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.2333445
LO.3333445
LO.4333445
LO.5333445