MATH1061 Discrete Mathematics

MATH1061 Discrete Mathematics (University of Queensland): rated 4.1/5 overall across 40 reviews collected on UQ Wall.

MATH1061 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.

Course details

Chinese title: 离散数学

Type: undergraduate

Credit points: 2

Subject area: Mathematics

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Propositional & predicate logic, valid arguments, methods of proof. Elementary set theory.

MATH1061 student reviews, difficulty and workload

MATH1061 has 40 scored reviews: overall 4.1/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 10 StudentVIP reviews (average 5.0 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.8/5).

On Reddit: "I did it sem 1 last year. It's awesome. Assuming nothing major has changed: Yes, each lecture is new content. Reading the recommended chapters from the text before the lectures gives you a big advantage on the clicker questions, easy bonus marks there. Contacts and tutes were bo…"

On Reddit: "I graduated BCompSc with a Cybersecurity Major last year, and agree with the other comments. MATH1061 can be difficult, but there are definitely much harder courses in BCompSc. Some of the algorithms courses like COMP3506 in particular, and CSSE2310 or COMP3301 require alot more…"

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MATH1061 FAQ

Q: Is MATH1061 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 40 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 4.1/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches MATH1061, and when is it offered?

A: MATH1061 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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