ENGG1810 Introduction to Engineering Computing (University of Sydney): rated 2.9/5 overall across 30 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
ENGG1810 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 工程计算导论
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Engineering
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
This unit introduces students to computational thinking and programming skills essential for solving a variety of engineering problems. Students will explore how complex engineering applications can be modeled and analyzed using computational tools, including data processing and time-series analysis, dynamic system simulations, and decision-making optimization.
ENGG1810 has 30 scored reviews: overall 2.9/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.9/5).
On Reddit: "You have to just do a lot of practice. Practice problems, create scripts on unseen prompts, memorizing syntaxes, what certain commands do, which commands to use in certain situations etc. The Ed problems you should do with a friend(s) since they're worth so much. Oh and the fina…"
On Reddit: "I feel like this course is an awful “introduction” to coding. All my friends who do well already have prior knowledge and all the guys who have never coded are failing miserably. I’m a part of the failing miserably group :P"
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Q: Is ENGG1810 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 30 reviews: overall 2.9/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ENGG1810, and when is it offered?
A: ENGG1810 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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