OCEN5001 Ocean Data Analysis

OCEN5001 Ocean Data Analysis (University of Western Australia): rated 3.3/5 overall, difficulty 5.0/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 5.0/5 across 1 review collected on UWA Wall.

OCEN5001 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Earth Sciences 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.

Course details

Chinese title: 海洋数据分析

Type: Postgraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Engineering And Related Technologies

Faculty: Earth Sciences

Level: Postgraduate Level 5

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Ocean data are collected in the field or remotely through satellites, cover a range of spatial and temporal scales, contain errors specific to each measurement system and require specific data analysis techniques to extract information to address a particular issue. This unit, with a strong practical component, includes the application of different methods to analyse physical and biogeochemical data sets.

OCEN5001 student reviews, difficulty and workload

OCEN5001 has 1 scored review: overall 3.3/5 · usefulness 5.0 · difficulty 5.0 · would-recommend 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 review by UWA students on UWA Wall (3.3/5 overall).

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OCEN5001 FAQ

Q: Is OCEN5001 hard?

A: Students rate OCEN5001's difficulty 5.0/5 on average (higher is harder), which makes it one of the harder courses. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Is OCEN5001 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: would-recommend 5.0/5, usefulness 5.0/5, overall 3.3/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches OCEN5001, and when is it offered?

A: OCEN5001 is taught by the Earth Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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