CRIM20010 Law, Justice and Social Change
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is CRIM20010 hard?
CRIM20010: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
When law helps bring about social change and when it holds it back, using real law reform campaigns.
After it you can
- Explain how law can both drive and resist social change
- Analyse case studies on access to justice and equality
- Link theory to a real law reform issue
What you need first
None
Can’t be taken together with
- SOLS20001
How it’s assessed
Reports and essays 40%, Assignments 60%
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Quick answers
- When is CRIM20010 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking CRIM20010?
- No prerequisites.
- Does CRIM20010 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Reports and essays 40%, Assignments 60%.
- How many class hours a week does CRIM20010 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take CRIM20010 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- Can I rate CRIM20010?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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