ELEC3204 Power Electronics and Applications (University of Sydney): rated 2.3/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
ELEC3204 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 电力电子及其应用
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This unit of study aims to provide the fundamentals of power electronics. It provides description of the operation principles and control of these blocks.
ELEC3204 has 3 scored reviews: overall 2.3/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 1.0/5).
On Reddit: "The USYD math faculty is pretty good on the whole, but gradually getting worse since they're cutting out a few rather important subjects from the major due to funding cuts. I've personally only taken a couple of Electrical Engineering subjects, and, to be honest, they were terri…"
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Q: Is ELEC3204 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 2.3/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ELEC3204, and when is it offered?
A: ELEC3204 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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