LAWS2224 Human Rights: Law and Context (University of Western Australia): rated 3.5/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
LAWS2224 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Law School in Society and Culture. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 人权：法律与背景
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Society and Culture
Faculty: Law School
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This unit covers the evolution of human rights in international and comparative law; considers the adequacy of human rights protections in the Australian legal system in light of current human rights controversies; and explores whether enhanced human rights protection in the form of a federal Bill of Rights, or further human rights legislation at State and Territory level, would be feasible and advantageous.
LAWS2224 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.5/5 · usefulness 3.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.5 stars).
The course panel on UWA Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is LAWS2224 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: usefulness 3.5/5, overall 3.5/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches LAWS2224, and when is it offered?
A: LAWS2224 is taught by the Law School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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