Online Course Catalog
NPRE 561 ONG - Advanced Risk Analysis for Technological Systems
Spring 2025
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Risk Analysis | ONG | 73760 | ONL | 4 | - | Zahra Mohaghegh |
Course Description
This course covers advanced modeling techniques for Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA), which provides input for risk-informed decision-making in design, operation, and regulatory oversight of complex technological systems such as nuclear power, space, chemical processes, oil and gas. Main topics: risk scenario modeling, common cause failure analysis, Bayesian updating, uncertainty analysis, Bayesian Belief Network, simulation-based PRA, probabilistic physics of failure, human reliability analysis, and expert elicitation & aggregation. PRA and Bayesian analysis software codes are utilized for assignments.
Credit Hours
4 hours
Subject Area
- Energy and Sustainability Engineering