Risk Management Principles and Practices

This course will focus on intro­duc­ing risk man­age­ment. Top­ics include: risk man­age­ment stan­dards and guide­lines, haz­ard risk, oper­a­tional, finan­cial and strate­gic risk, risk man­age­ment frame­work and process, risk analy­sis, iden­ti­fi­ca­tion and treat­ment, finan­cial state­ment risk analy­sis ​‚cap­i­tal invest­ment and risk analy­sis and mon­i­tor­ing and report risk.
What you will learn

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • Compare and contrast the enterprise-wide risk management process with the traditional risk management process
  • Identify and describe the four major categories of risk
  • Understand and describe ISO 31000 Risk Management Principles and Guidelines
  • Understand and describe COSO Enterprise Risk Management-Integrated Framework
  • Understand and describe the various components of financial risk
  • Have a basic understanding of big data and the use of data analytics
  • Understand and describe risk oversight from the perspective of governance and internal control
This course has no prerequisites

Students from all educational backgrounds welcome. You can register for this course without applying and enrolling in a program.

Currently counts towards

We recommend that you apply to the program as soon as possible to lock in your course requirements as they are subject to change.

*If you are already enroled in this program, please refer to your specific program requirements as outlined at the time of your admission: Bear Tracks > Academic Advisement.

You can register for and take a course without applying and enrolling into the program.

Email

kimmie.eichelt@ualberta.ca

When will
this course be offered?

New course schedules are released each June and November.

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This course is not currently scheduled, but may be offered in an upcoming term.

New course schedules are announced each June and November.

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