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Unit of Study PBHL5002 Risk and Resilience Engineering (2024)

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Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

identify, apply and critically discuss risk and resilience engineering principles

identify and critically analyse risk situations and demonstrate an in-depth understanding of how various theories, evaluation and processes tools can be used to manage events or risks.

critically analyse and apply risk management theories and frameworks to review experiences of organisations for improving organisational effectiveness

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Report20%
Discussion board40%
Reflective writing40%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Report20%
Discussion board40%
Reflective writing40%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Report20%
Discussion board40%
Reflective writing40%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Report20%
Discussion board40%
Reflective writing40%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Report20%
Discussion board40%
Reflective writing40%

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • No prescribed texts.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • It is essential that you bring a computer, electronic tablet or ipad, as there are a lot of activities in the unit that need these devices. While smart phones can be used in some activities they are not appropriate for most of the unit activities.

  • Participants may need to subscribe to a statistical program or online similar program.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

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