OLES1664 Science of Australia's Deadly Animals

OLES1664 Science of Australia's Deadly Animals (University of Sydney): rated 4.2/5 overall across 6 reviews collected on USYD Wall.

OLES1664 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 澳大利亚致命动物科学

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Australia's biodiversity is globally celebrated for its unique beauty and distinctiveness. Australia also has a reputation for being home to some of the world's deadliest animals.

OLES1664 student reviews, difficulty and workload

OLES1664 has 6 scored reviews: overall 4.2/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 6 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.2/5).

On Reddit: "It was interesting and taught in a fun way, I didn’t find it too difficult. Reading was quite heavy though"

On Reddit: "Best OLE ever, super straight forward and interesting. everyone I know who took this unit loved it (even non biology majors haha)"

The course panel on USYD Wall shows every review and discussion in full.

OLES1664 FAQ

Q: Is OLES1664 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 6 reviews: overall 4.2/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches OLES1664, and when is it offered?

A: OLES1664 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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