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This course provides a detailed overview of key issues in health and safety law and environmental regulation in the context of the oil and gas industry. Teaching and instruction will be by a variety of methods including podcasts, core readings, discussion boards and interactive discussion. The course will cover such topics as: regulatory theory (the different modes of regulation, including command and control and goal-setting), health and safety (with specific sub-topics to include the UK regime, the US regime, the Australian regime, Well integrity, Identity of regulator) and environmental regulation (public law, private law, prevention, liability, vulnerable areas). This course is available to students registering for the Online LLM Oil and Gas Law programmes (Dissertation or Professional Skills).
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term | First Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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This course provides a detailed overview of key issues in health and safety law and environmental regulation in the context of the oil and gas industry. Teaching and instruction will be by a variety of methods including podcasts, core readings, discussion boards and interactive discussion. The course will cover such topics as: regulatory theory (the different modes of regulation, including command and control and goal-setting), health and safety (with specific sub-topics to include the UK regime, the US regime, the Australian regime, Well integrity, Identity of regulator) and environmental regulation (public law, private law, prevention, liability, vulnerable areas). This course is available to students registering for the Online LLM Oil and Gas Law programmes (Dissertation or Professional Skills).
Class Test 20%
Briefing Note 50%
Continuous Assessment 30%
There are no assessments for this course.
| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Factual | Remember | ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide. |
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