Risk Management in society
120 ECTS credits

Study programme
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Education level:
Master's level
Course of study
Semester 1 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Introduction to Risk Management in Society (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Risk perception and communication (Optional) | 7.5 |
Human Safety I: injury analysis and risk assessment (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Natural Disaster Management 1 (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 2 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Human Safety II: injury prevention and safety promotion (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Natural Disaster Management 2 (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Risk Management Theory (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Sustainable Development from a Safety Perspective (Optional) | 7.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 3 | ECTS credits |
---|---|
Climate adaptation and risk reduction (Optional) | 7.5 |
Human Safety III: Societal safety promotion (Optional) | 7.5 |
Quantitative Scientific Methodology (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Qualitative Scientific Methodology (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Semester 4 | ECTS credits |
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Risk Management - Master Degree Project (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.
Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.
Läsårs- och programvärderingar
Start semester Autumn 2014
Start semester Autumn 2015
Start semester Autumn 2016
- Start Autumn 2019
- Mode of study Distance (Karlstad)
- Language Swedish and English
- Application code KAU-69858
- Study pace 100% (Day)