ARTS2816 Who Gets What? The Global Politics of Inequality

ARTS2816 Who Gets What? The Global Politics of Inequality (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.7/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.

ARTS2816 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.

Course details

Chinese title: 谁得到什么?不平等的全球政治

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

Overview

Is power where the money is? Why do some people get so much, while others struggle to survive?

ARTS2816 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ARTS2816 has 3 scored reviews: overall 2.7/5 · usefulness 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 1.0 stars); 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.5/5).

On Reddit: "ARTS2816 - I kid you not this course changed my worldview so much and my life. I HEAVILY recommend it, because it teaches you about the world and the way it is now and why there is so much inequality and why it will continue to be unequal. It gives you a very good theoretical ba…"

On Reddit: "I failed this one. (But don’t be discouraged, I used to fail everything.) I don’t remember it very well but I do remember that I liked the LIC and tutor. They were engaging teachers. But I didn’t have a clue what was going on most of the time. You really need to go to all the cl…"

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ARTS2816 FAQ

Q: Is ARTS2816 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 1.0/5, overall 2.7/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ARTS2816, and when is it offered?

A: ARTS2816 is taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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