OLET1622 Numbers and Numerics

OLET1622 Numbers and Numerics (University of Sydney): rated 4.5/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on USYD Wall.

OLET1622 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in Physics 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: 数字与数值

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 2

Subject area: Physics Academic Operations

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Computational science underpins modern science, engineering and finance. It provides numerical solutions to problems that can't be solved analytically, and explores problems that are not amenable to experiments.

OLET1622 student reviews, difficulty and workload

OLET1622 has 3 scored reviews: overall 4.5/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 5.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.4/5).

On Reddit: "They should be for this OLE; I turned up to none of them and did perfectly fine."

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

OLET1622 FAQ

Q: Is OLET1622 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 4.5/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches OLET1622, and when is it offered?

A: OLET1622 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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