ECON1111 Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics

ECON1111 Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics (University of Western Australia): rated 3.2/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

ECON1111 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Business School in Society and Culture. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 商业与经济定量方法

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Society and Culture

Faculty: Business School

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit is designed to prepare students' quantitative capabilities to the standard required for further study in business and other relevant fields. Topics include linear and non-linear functions, basic calculus, financial mathematics, and probability and introductory statistics.

ECON1111 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ECON1111 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.2/5 · usefulness 3.3 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 4 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.3 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.8/5).

On Reddit: "If you want to, do it online. Unless you’re really good at math idk if I would recommend in person. I did it first year did really well but only because I did it online and exam was open book. The content is still doable carries over from highschool math, with some trickier ques…"

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ECON1111 FAQ

Q: Is ECON1111 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 5 reviews: usefulness 3.3/5, overall 3.2/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ECON1111, and when is it offered?

A: ECON1111 is taught by the Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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