MATH1052 Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations (University of Queensland): rated 3.7/5 overall across 41 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
MATH1052 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Science in Mathematics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 多元微积分与常微分方程
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Mathematics
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
Vector calculus, arclength, line integrals, applications. Calculus of 2 & 3 variables: partial derivatives, conservative fields, Taylor series, maxima & minima, non-linear equations.
MATH1052 has 41 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 · usefulness 4.7 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 11 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.7 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.4/5).
On Reddit: "Look... Poh is an amazing course coordinator (I had her in Math1052). She put a lot of effort into lecturing, writing assignments... That being said, she doesn't realize that she makes her assessment SO MUCH HARDER than other first-year course coordinators. This is a pattern in …"
On Reddit: "Imo software engineering is one of the easier engineerings - but only if you’re really into it. Software engineering at UQ manages to dodge *most* of the math courses that other engineer degrees have to do, but there is still a few to do in your first year (MATH1051, MATH1052, M…"
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Q: Is MATH1052 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 41 reviews: usefulness 4.7/5, overall 3.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MATH1052, and when is it offered?
A: MATH1052 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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