COMP4702 Machine Learning (University of Queensland): rated 2.8/5 overall across 7 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
COMP4702 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology in Computer Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 机器学习
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Computer Science
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Level: Undergraduate Level 4
Handbook year: 2026
Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence concerned with the development and application of adaptive algorithms that use example data or previous experience to solve a given problem. This course covers the theory and practice of machine learning, including conceptual, computational, mathematical and statistical frameworks.
COMP4702 has 7 scored reviews: overall 2.8/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 7 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.8/5).
On Reddit: "Ive taken COMP7703 (very similar to 4702), STAT3007 and COMP3710 (in that respective order). I would recommend you take COMP3710 and 4702. 3710 will ease you into much more of the fundamental ideas behind deep learning and I wish I had started with this one. COMP4702 will give y…"
On Reddit: "Well git appears in many computer science courses because it's a required skill for anyone who writes code for a living. I don't remember PyTorch being in any other courses but it also only rose in popularity after I graduated. In my opinion COMP4702 was very theoretical and I p…"
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Q: Is COMP4702 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 7 reviews: overall 2.8/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches COMP4702, and when is it offered?
A: COMP4702 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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