ARTS2692 Syntax (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.3/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
ARTS2692 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture in School of Humanities and Languages. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 句法学
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Humanities and Languages
Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This course focuses on syntax – traditionally defined as the study of the grammatical relation between words within the sentence. The course approaches the study of syntax from the perspective of generative linguistics.
ARTS2692 has 4 scored reviews: overall 2.3/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 4 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.3/5).
On Reddit: "Syntax ARTS2692. There's way too much content to cover in 10 weeks time. Its still the same amount of content as from a semester timetable and its just all jammed together. .. most people will never take it but I'm a linguistics major so I have to. I feel bad to say this but the…"
On Reddit: "I’m not studying a linguistics major unfortunately, although there is a certain sense in which it is in fact an intellectual curiosity to me (or perhaps something more). I’ve taken ARTS2690 the structure of language last term and ARTS2692 Syntax this term. Both have been the mos…"
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Q: Is ARTS2692 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: overall 2.3/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ARTS2692, and when is it offered?
A: ARTS2692 is taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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