INFS1200 Introduction to Information Systems (University of Queensland): rated 3.8/5 overall, difficulty 2.0/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 3.0/5 across 33 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
INFS1200 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology in Information Systems. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 信息系统导论
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Information Systems
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
Information systems analysis, design and implementation, relational database technology, data modelling, data querying using SQL, building a small scale information systems using a relational database management system.
INFS1200 has 33 scored reviews: overall 3.8/5 · usefulness 4.1 · difficulty 2.0 · would-recommend 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 review by UQ students on UQ Wall (2.8/5 overall); 3 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.7 stars); 29 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.7/5).
On Reddit: "I can understand CSSE1001 being a struggle but INFS1200 is actually one of the lowest effort core courses you would ever take in your degree. Making use of the Ed Discussion Board by posting your questions is your best bet"
On Reddit: "I can comment for INFS1200, it is notoriously an easy 6 or 7 since it mostly basic SQL and relational models. It’s one of the few courses which I didn’t use AI at all and having just a little bit of basic knowledge about those things mentioned before taking the course can set an…"
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Q: Is INFS1200 hard?
A: Students rate INFS1200's difficulty 2.0/5 on average (higher is harder), which makes it moderately difficult.
Q: Is INFS1200 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 33 reviews: would-recommend 3.0/5, usefulness 4.1/5, overall 3.8/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches INFS1200, and when is it offered?
A: INFS1200 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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