LAWS3344 Law and Power

LAWS3344 Law and Power (University of Western Australia): rated 2.9/5 overall across 7 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

LAWS3344 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.

Course details

Chinese title: 法律与权力

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Society and Culture

Faculty: Law School

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit examines the ways in which law both creates and responds to power in contemporary societies. Students will analyse how law operates in different contexts, whose interests it serves, and how it can reinforce, challenge, and reimagine existing power structures.

LAWS3344 student reviews, difficulty and workload

LAWS3344 has 7 scored reviews: overall 2.9/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 7 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.9/5).

On Reddit: "For LAWS3344 it’s a easy HD and for LAWS3214, the content was very interesting and engaging"

On Reddit: "hii! yeah i did the exam, but it has been a while hahaha so i will try my best to help! the questions if i remember right were fairly straightforward. sure u might have to think a bit, but its mainly for how to structure ur answer and what to include bc time is tight! (at least …"

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LAWS3344 FAQ

Q: Is LAWS3344 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 7 reviews: overall 2.9/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches LAWS3344, and when is it offered?

A: LAWS3344 is taught by the Law School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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