GENG1010 Introduction to Engineering (University of Western Australia): rated 2.7/5 overall across 20 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
GENG1010 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Engineering in Engineering And Related Technologies. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 工程导论
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Engineering And Related Technologies
Faculty: Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
Engineers use their technical and social skills to benefit society. This unit introduces professional engineering practice and develops foundations for the learning and practise of engineering.
GENG1010 has 20 scored reviews: overall 2.7/5 · usefulness 2.3 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 8 StudentVIP reviews (average 2.3 stars); 12 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.0/5).
On Reddit: "It's a group workshop, you get allocated to your group, then build a project for 10ish week. Every workshop there's different focus: how to write a report, reference, risk type, etc. There are also 2? mini projects that u complete during the 3 hour workshop in week 4,5 I think. …"
On Reddit: "Math1011 prac you just do practice questions from the content you learnt from last weeks lectures so it doesn’t matter when you do it. Phys1001 the prac is something you attend to do questions on the lecture and attendance is mandatory and the lab you just get a random lab exper…"
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Q: Is GENG1010 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 20 reviews: usefulness 2.3/5, overall 2.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches GENG1010, and when is it offered?
A: GENG1010 is taught by the Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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