ECON1011 Economics for Business (University of Queensland): rated 4.4/5 overall across 7 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
ECON1011 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 商业经济学
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Economics
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
This course aims to set students on the path to becoming effective decision makers. It equips students with the core economic principles that are necessary to understand how decision makers make choices and how choices can be made that make the best possible use of limited available resources.
ECON1011 has 7 scored reviews: overall 4.4/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars); 6 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.3/5).
On Reddit: "ECON1011! 50% games + 50% easy multiple choice final exam ! Or Pubh1102, psyc1030,math1040 etc"
On Reddit: "If you know how accounting ledgers work (debit and credit accounts), you’ll be fine. If you never had any background experience or experience in general when it comes to accounting, it could be a steep slope for the first two three weeks whilst you learn all the background infor…"
The course panel on UQ Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is ECON1011 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 7 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 4.4/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECON1011, and when is it offered?
A: ECON1011 is taught by the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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