Overview
What you will learn:
On completion of the Decision Theory for Professionals course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the student should be able to:
- give an account of the basic concepts that are used in decision theory,
- give an account of the basics of formalisation of decision problems, choices of decision-theoretical method and decision under risk and uncertainty,
- discuss and problematise the formalisation of decision problems and justify the choice of decision-theoretical method given a certain decision problem under risk and uncertainty,
- discuss decision-theoretical issues from a philosophical perspective,
- discuss and problematise decision theory and decision making methods in practical and professional contexts.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- decision theory and concepts such as rationality, preferences, aims, uncertainty and utiliity,
- presentation and application of decision-theoretical methods,
- decision making under risk and uncertainty,
- philosophical perspective on decision-theoretical questions,
- exercise in formalisation and analysis of decision problems.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Risk Management View 4 other Short Courses in Risk Management in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 120 credits higher education
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 3 months.
If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or hold a residence permit in Sweden for something other than studies you generally do not have to pay tuition fees.