MECH2100 Machine Element Design (University of Queensland): rated 3.9/5 overall across 6 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
MECH2100 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology in Mechanical Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 机械零件设计
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
Mechanical design principles. Design, manufacture and assembly of basic machine elements.
MECH2100 has 6 scored reviews: overall 3.9/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 6 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.9/5).
On Reddit: "Math2001 and mech2410 would be the difficult subjects in sem 1, while 2300 and 2305 is pretty chill. Sem 2, mech 2700 and 2210 are cooked. 2100 is an easy course but with annoying assignments. Math2010 and stat is pretty chill imo"
On Reddit: "Ranking difficulty to get a 5 in each course vs. getting a 7 in each course produces different lists. Sem 1: It’s really hard to fail MATH2001 and MECH2305. Getting a 5 in these is straightforward. MECH2300 if you’re doing enough to get a 5 the jump to a 7 is relatively small. A…"
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Q: Is MECH2100 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 6 reviews: overall 3.9/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MECH2100, and when is it offered?
A: MECH2100 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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