CRIM1002 Exploring Criminal Justice (University of Sydney): rated 3.3/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
CRIM1002 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Sociology and Criminology. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 刑事司法探索
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Sociology and Criminology
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
This unit examines key features and processes of criminal justice institutions, crime justice policy and practice, and addresses contemporary debates about crime in relation to substantive areas, such as gender, race, ethnicity, and youth offending.
CRIM1002 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.3/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.3/5).
On Reddit: "hey! i’m doing a criminology major and i’m doing crim1002 this sem and crim1001 next sem as they don’t offer it in sem 1 - so no they don’t have to be taken after the other! but crim1002 is super interesting, mainly focuses on the theoretical side of crime. the assignments imo a…"
On Reddit: "yeah, I had a feeling CRIM might be the slightly more difficult one of the lot because of the legal stuff. i’m taking intro to sociology 1 tho so that should be good! thanks"
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Q: Is CRIM1002 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 5 reviews: overall 3.3/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches CRIM1002, and when is it offered?
A: CRIM1002 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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