LAWS5007 Public Law and Statutory Interpretation

LAWS5007 Public Law and Statutory Interpretation (University of Sydney): rated 4.5/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on USYD Wall.

LAWS5007 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: 公法与法律解释

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 Australian public law: the body of legal principles that constitute and regulate public power. It examines the functions and powers of the three branches of the Australian government — Parliament, the executive, and the courts — and the relationships between them, including the way courts interpret legislation.

LAWS5007 student reviews, difficulty and workload

LAWS5007 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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LAWS5007 FAQ

Q: Is LAWS5007 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 LAWS5007, and when is it offered?

A: LAWS5007 is taught by the Sydney Law School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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