MATH3963 Nonlinear ODEs with Applications (Adv) (University of Sydney): rated 3.7/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.
MATH3963 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: 非线性常微分方程及其应用（高级）
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Mathematics and Statistics Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
The theory of ordinary differential equations is a classical topic going back to Newton and Leibniz. It comprises a vast number of ideas and methods of different nature.
MATH3963 has 1 scored review: overall 3.7/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.7/5).
On Reddit: "Would advise that adv math at Sydney is generally quite abstract (even the "applied" ones), so it'll differ a fair bit from engineering math. Don't expect to use numbers very much lol. I actually don't know if there's a numerical methods course in undergrad (there should be, I t…"
The course panel on USYD Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is MATH3963 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 3.7/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches MATH3963, and when is it offered?
A: MATH3963 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
USYD Wall is an independent student community and is not affiliated with University of Sydney.