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Advanced Hazards (IRDR0010)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Teaching department
Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction
Credit value
15
Restrictions
N/A
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The module aims to take a modelling and statistical approach to geophysical and hydro-meteorological hazards. Students will understand statistical, modelling, observational and data science approaches to assessing hazards such as earthquakes, floods and landslides.
Students will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained from lectures using real-worldÌýdataÌýduring weekly computer practicals.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
75% Other form of assessment
25% In-class activity
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
25
Module leader
Dr Saman Ghaffarian
Who to contact for more information
irdr-education@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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