Occupational Health & Safety Law (LAWS2800)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
School of the Environment
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
General contact hours 24 Hours/ One Off
4 Day Intensive over two weekends.
Restricted
Not to be studied by students in LLB(Hons)(#64), LLB(Hons)(#48), LLB, LLB (Graduate Entry), LLB(Hons) duals and LLB dual programs.
Assessment methods
Assignment, Plan, Role Play, Case Review
Course enquiries
Doctor Cassie Madigan (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Cassie Madigan (c.madigan1@uq.edu.au)
Course description
This course will introduce students to the central legal concepts and principles in occupational health and safety, including the history and development of OH&S legislation, the relationship between OH&S law and industrial law, and the relationship between OH&S legislation and common law.