UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA IN ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE
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Course: Risk Management in Helping Professions

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Course title Risk Management in Helping Professions
Course code UHP/ERMHP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Prokešová Radka, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Management of risks as a specific area of management. Types of risk analyses. FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis). Management, monitoring and reporting of risks. Lecture by a representative of the practice - a discussion of practical problems.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Activating (simulations, games, drama), Individual preparation for exam
  • Class attendance - 5 hours per semester
  • Preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Management of risks as a specific area of management. Types of risk analyses. FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Interview, Systematic student observation, Seminar work

Elaboration of an individual risk analysis (5 - 10 standard pages), its presentation at a tutorial. Risk analysis will be focused on the sphere of health and social care.
Recommended literature
  • Ahmed, A., Kayis, B., & Amornsawadwatana, S. A review of techniques for risk management in projects. Benchmarking an International Journal, 14(1), 22-36. https://doi.org/10.1108/14635770710730919.
  • Anton, S. and Nucu, A. Enterprise risk management: a literature review and agenda for future research. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 13(11), 281. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm13110281.
  • Hopkin P., Thompson C. Fundamentals of Risk Management: Understanding, Evaluating and Implementing Effective Risk Management.
  • Lin, Y., MacMinn, R., Tian, R., & Yu, J. Pension risk management in the enterprise risk management framework. Journal of Risk & Insurance, 84(S1), 345-365. https://doi.org/10.1111/jori.12196.
  • Mahadewi, L., Surachman, S., Hadiwidjojo, D., & Indrawati, N. Qualitative paradigm of risk management., 456-465. https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-076-3_35.


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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA IN ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE, date of update: 13.06.2025 23:50. Data created for academic year 2025/2026