What Will Learn?

Welcome to the course on Islamic risk management. The aim of the class is to teach you how to best foresee and anticipate future issues, challenges, dangers as well as opportunities. With the first part of the course, you will become acquainted with the process of strategic foresight and risk management or more broadly anticipation. You will learn about its main hurdles and to design strategies to overcome them. You will discover and become acquainted with the field of anticipation, its actors and its products, reports, and analyses. With the second part, you will learn how to handle and analyze a real-world issue and future uncertainty. You will practically conduct the risk or foresight analysis for that. This is a 4-credit-hour course and allotted 6 weeks of time.