SYS 544: Technical Decision and Risk Analysis

Department
Credits 3

This course focuses on structured decision analysis for system design and formal risk and opportunity analysis to manage uncertainty throughout the system lifecycle. Students will learn techniques to conduct a trade study and analysis of alternatives using multiple objectives from varied stakeholder perspectives, followed by sensitivity analysis.  Students will learn how to identify, analyze, characterize, treat, and monitor risks and opportunities, including risk mitigation plans and opportunity capture plans.  These concepts will be applied to real-world problems.