LAWS5005 Public International Law (University of Sydney): rated 4.5/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
LAWS5005 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.
Chinese title: 国际公法
Type: Postgraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Law
Faculty: Sydney Law School
Level: Postgraduate Level 5
Handbook year: 2026
The compulsory unit of study is an introduction to public international law. The unit surveys the fundamental rules and principles of public international law through an examination of the following topics (1) the nature, function and scope of public international law, (2) the sources of public international law, (3) the law of treaties including principles of treaty interpretation, (4) the relationship between public international law and municipal law, (5) international …
LAWS5005 has 2 scored reviews: overall 4.5/5 · usefulness 4.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.5 stars).
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Q: Is LAWS5005 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: usefulness 4.5/5, overall 4.5/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches LAWS5005, and when is it offered?
A: LAWS5005 is taught by the Sydney Law School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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