ECV 5421

FLUVIAL FLOOD RISK

ASSESSMENT
Dr. Balqis Mohamed Rehan

03-89464471
balqis@upm.edu.my
 SYNOPSIS

This course covers methods to assess

fluvial flood risk, including flood
probability ad vulnerability assessments.

This includes different approaches to

model vulnerability to flooding
 LEARNING OUTCOMES
Course Outcomes (CO) Learning taxonomy and skills
1. To develop composition of functions appropriately in C6 – Cognitif: Evaluation
conducting flood risk assessment CTPS – critical thinking and problem
solving
2. To calculate uncertainty in flood risk analysis using P4 – Psychomotor: Mechanism
appropriate techniques

3. To compare the different method of vulnerability A3 – Affective: Valuing

assessment CS – Communication skills
 ASSESSMENT
1) TEST 1 - 15%

2) INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENTS - 15%

3) COMPUTER ASSIGNMENT (CO2) - 15%

4) LIT. ANALYSIS TASK (CO3) - 15%

TOTAL CONTINOUS ASSESMENT 60%

FINAL EXAM 40%

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• TEST 1 : WEEK 5 – 7

• COMPUTER ASSIGNMENT: WEEK 4 – 5

• LIT. ANALYSIS TASK: WEEK 13

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 REFERENCES
• Sayers, P. (2012) Flood Risk. ICE Publishing.
Thomas Telford, United Kingdom.
• Ayyub, M. B. (2014). Risk Analysis in
Engineering and Economics. Tempat: CRC
Press.
• Rao, A. R. and Hamed, K. (2000) Flood
frequency analysis. CRC Press, Washington D.
C.

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