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The departments of Risk Science and Methods
Departments of the Faculty of Risk Science and Methods
Each department is a coherent body of related disciplines, with their courses and the pathways that run through them.
Departments of the Faculty of Risk Science and Methods at a glance
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Each card names the department's disciplines and its open courses.
Department, department of quantitative, department of decision, and department of geospatial
Department of Risk Management
Enterprise risk management and risk frameworks, operational risk and continuity, model risk, and assurance and risk culture.
Department of Quantitative Risk Analysis
Probability and statistics for risk, catastrophe and exposure modelling, and composite indicators.
Department of Decision, Behaviour and Communication
Uncertainty and decision analysis, scenarios and stress testing, risk communication and literacy, and risk perception and behaviour.
Department of Geospatial and Risk Data Science
Geospatial analysis, Earth observation and GeoAI, the governance of risk data, and risk information standards.
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A body of two to five related disciplines within the Faculty of Risk Science and Methods.
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