CEE 491
CEE 491 - Decision and Risk Analysis
Spring 2026
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decision and Risk Analysis | CEE491 | D3 | 31740 | LCD | 3 | 1230 - 1350 | T R | 2311 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg | Paolo Gardoni |
| Decision and Risk Analysis | CEE491 | D4 | 44798 | LCD | 4 | 1230 - 1350 | T R | 2311 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg | Paolo Gardoni |
| Decision and Risk Analysis | CEE491 | ONL | 57668 | ONL | 3 | - | Paolo Gardoni |
Official Description
Development of modern statistical decision theory and risk analysis, and application of these concepts in civil engineering design and decision making; Bayesian statistical decision theory, decision tree, utility concepts, and multi-objective decision problems; modeling and analysis of uncertainties, practical risk evaluation, and formulation of risk-based design criteria, risk benefit trade-offs, and optimal decisions. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: CEE 202.