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ISE-4644: Risk and Hazard Control

Description: Introduction to the fields of risk assessment, risk and hazard control, safety management, process safety, and system safety engineering through exposure to problems, principles, and practice. Integrated systems approach to problem solving. Industrial accident and disaster case study analysis and review of contemporary issues. Review of risk analysis and control techniques and overview of global regulations and guidelines for process, industrial, and occupational safety. C- or better required in ISE 3614.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ISE-3614

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 19

Average GPA: 3.40 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 32.38%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.83%

Nathan K Lau201845.4%53.5%0.5%0.5%0.0%0.0%3.424
Jackson Tonya L Smith201143.0%44.4%8.5%1.1%2.2%1.0%3.235
Lance Franklin202145.6%46.8%5.3%0.0%0.0%2.2%3.375
Ranjana K Mehta200858.3%37.5%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.521
Kevin D Young200665.5%27.6%6.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.531
Deborah E Dickerson202366.7%28.5%4.2%0.7%0.0%0.0%3.603

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