752-2123-00L  Risk Awareness, Risk Acceptance and Trust

SemesterSpring Semester 2019
LecturersM. Siegrist
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish


AbstractThe course provides an overview about risk perception and acceptance of new technologies. In addition, the most important findings of the research related to decisions under uncertainty are presented.
Learning objectiveStudents know the most important theoretical approaches in the domains of risk perception and acceptance of new technologies. Furthermore, students understand the paradigms and the research results in the domain of decision making under uncertainty.