= BRS - Risk and Decision Analysis: special problems 7,5hp = == Level == Advanced level - Second cycle course == Requirements == BRA - Decision and Risk Analysis 7,5 hp or similar course == Short description == The course focuses on applications of risk and decision analytic methods in business and society. Formal risk analysis, uncertainty analysis and the risk analytic aspects of decision-making under risk and multi-attribute utility theory are central parts of the course. == Aim == After completing this course the student should be able to: * demonstrate a good knowledge of modern risk and decision analysis. * demonstrate a basic knowledge of multi-criteria theory. * compare different methods to analyze decisions and risks, and explain their advantages and disadvantages. * show how risk and decision analysis is applicable to real problems. == Syllabus == The course focuses on applications of risk and decision analytic techniques in business and society. The risk analytic aspects of decision making under risk and multi-criteria decision analysis are central parts of the course. == Outline == The course is provided as a distance based self study course. The amount of meetings and seminars are dependent on available resources.