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Regulation and Risk ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 5E00GO02

Credits

5 op

Objectives

After completing the course, the student
- understands the legal and regulatory frameworks governing environmental protection and managementt
- knows the principles of risk assessment and management from the point of view of corporate sustainability
- can identify hazards to people and the environment, control risks particularly to individuals, organizations and the environment.
- knows the principles of risk communication, principles and practices of project management.

Content

Main environmental laws and regulations. Risk management process and methods.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Demonstrates basic understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks governing environmental protection and management. Familiar with the principles of risk assessment and management in the context of corporate sustainability. Can identify basic hazards to people and the environment and understands fundamental risk control measures. Has rudimentary knowledge of risk communication, and the principles and practices of project management.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Has a clear comprehension of the legal and regulatory frameworks in environmental protection and management. Effectively understands and applies principles of risk assessment and management, focusing on corporate sustainability. Capable of identifying and controlling a wide range of risks to individuals, organizations, and the environment. Understands and can apply the principles of risk communication and practices of project management in various contexts.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Exhibits in-depth knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks in environmental protection and management. Expertly understands and applies advanced principles of risk assessment and management, with a strong focus on corporate sustainability. Excellently identifies and manages complex hazards to people, organizations, and the environment. Demonstrates comprehensive understanding and application of risk communication strategies and advanced project management practices.