LAWS5004 Criminal Law

LAWS5004 Criminal Law (University of Sydney): rated 3.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.

LAWS5004 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Sydney Law School in Law. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 刑法

Type: Postgraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Law

Faculty: Sydney Law School

Level: Postgraduate Level 5

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit of study is designed to introduce students to the general principles of criminal law in NSW, and to facilitate critical analysis of the criminal law in this state. To achieve this, the unit will consider a range of theoretical literature, as well as critical commentary, and it will focus on particular substantive criminal law topics.

LAWS5004 student reviews, difficulty and workload

LAWS5004 has 1 scored review: overall 3.0/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars).

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LAWS5004 FAQ

Q: Is LAWS5004 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 3.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches LAWS5004, and when is it offered?

A: LAWS5004 is taught by the Sydney Law School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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