LAWS5178 Development, Law and Human Rights (University of Sydney): rated 5.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.
LAWS5178 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: 发展、法律与人权
Type: Postgraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Law
Faculty: Sydney Law School
Level: Postgraduate Level 5
Handbook year: 2026
This unit provides an introduction and critical overview of the law, policy and practice of the global development economy as it intersects with human rights, with a particular focus on the funding, administration and reform of international aid, the growing significance of private-sector lead development, and the over-arching importance of governance and the rule of law. The drive towards sustainable development has grown substantially over the past 20 years and is now a …
LAWS5178 has 1 scored review: overall 5.0/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars).
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Q: Is LAWS5178 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches LAWS5178, and when is it offered?
A: LAWS5178 is taught by the Sydney Law School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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