Occupational Health & Safety Law (LAWS7024)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
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 2 weekends
Incompatible
LAWS2800
Restricted
Course is not recommended for students with legal qualifications.
Assessment methods
Case Study
Role Play
Plan
Case Review
Course enquiries
Doctor Cassie Madigan (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Cassie Madigan (c.madigan1@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
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.