ECOS2901 Intermediate Microeconomics Honours (University of Sydney): rated 2.6/5 overall across 21 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
ECOS2901 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 中级微观经济学（荣誉）
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Economics
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
ECOS2901 Intermediate Microeconomics Honours is the first unit of study in the microeconomics sequence in the Advanced Economics Program. ECOS2901 develops theoretical skills in economics that are foundational to all economic modelling.
ECOS2901 has 21 scored reviews: overall 2.6/5 · usefulness 2.9 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 8 StudentVIP reviews (average 2.9 stars); 13 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.4/5).
On Reddit: "I don't know where you heard about the famous pre-honours program from for economics but I from my experience of (ECOS2901,2902 2903) I found them to be by far the worst taught, organized and least enjoyable courses I have done so far at USYD. I did these classes last year, this…"
On Reddit: "It’s demoralising. I love the content but the quizzes feel like the ECMT1020 final last year, truly on another level compared to practice resources. I’m thinking of just studying for the knowledge and trying to learn as much as possible."
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Q: Is ECOS2901 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 21 reviews: usefulness 2.9/5, overall 2.6/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECOS2901, and when is it offered?
A: ECOS2901 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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