MATH3066 Algebra and Logic (University of Sydney): rated 3.8/5 overall across 11 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
MATH3066 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in Mathematics and Statistics Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 代数与逻辑
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Mathematics and Statistics Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This unit of study unifies and extends mathematical ideas and techniques that most participants will have met in their first and second years, and will be of general interest to all students of pure and applied mathematics. It combines algebra and logic to present and answer a number of related questions of fundamental importance in the development of mathematics, from ancient to modern times.
MATH3066 has 11 scored reviews: overall 3.8/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 3 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars); 8 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.7/5).
On Reddit: "Math3066 was good, it was different from other maths subjects but it was fun (and not too hard). I have heard that mathematical computing and PDE are quite challenging, and are usually not taught well. I am doing math3061 geometry and topology this semester, which wasn't too har…"
On Reddit: "I don't know if they're the easiest since they were all I took, but I did math3066 (algebra and logic) and math3063 (non-linear ODEs) last sem and they were super reasonable units! Math3063 especially, Nathan is a great lecturer and the content + assessment requirements were giv…"
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Q: Is MATH3066 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 11 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.8/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MATH3066, and when is it offered?
A: MATH3066 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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