BIOL1030 Biodiversity and the Environment (University of Queensland): rated 4.3/5 overall across 9 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
BIOL1030 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Science in Biology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 生物多样性与环境
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Biology
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
This course will not be offered after 2025. Every aspect of our lives is impacted upon by the organisms around us.
BIOL1030 has 9 scored reviews: overall 4.3/5 · usefulness 4.4 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.4 stars); 4 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.2/5).
On Reddit: "my first sem i met someone doing biomed in biol1030 and he said it was a general elective, the class is pretty easy on the biology (as in i doubt theres a easier one) and it was interesting and fun to me at least"
On Reddit: "First year BIOL courses were okay, a bit of time dedicated to discussion and reinforcing course concepts - BIOL1020, BIOL1030 etc. CHEM1100 is death, and if you hate feeling stressed and rushed, as I do, it's a bad time. Luckily are only once a fortnight though, if I remember co…"
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Q: Is BIOL1030 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 9 reviews: usefulness 4.4/5, overall 4.3/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches BIOL1030, and when is it offered?
A: BIOL1030 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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