SCIE1121 Our Universe (University of Western Australia): rated 3.9/5 overall across 12 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
SCIE1121 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Physics, Mathematics and Computing in Natural and Physical Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 我们的宇宙
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Natural and Physical Sciences
Faculty: Physics, Mathematics and Computing
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
For countless millennia people have yearned to understand our place in the universe. Cultures have asked deep questions—what is space, what is time, what are the secrets of the universe?
SCIE1121 has 12 scored reviews: overall 3.9/5 · usefulness 3.6 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.6 stars); 7 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.1/5).
On Reddit: "I took this unit in semester 1 2022 and I would say it is a very intriguing subject. One of the enjoyable thing is a night tour to the Perth Observatory during the semester. The assessments were comprised of one field report, one major essay, an oral presentation based on the ma…"
On Reddit: "(pretty late to this thread oops...) I've completed SCIE1121, and have a fair few opinions. Exam wise, you get a cheat sheet which is a big bonus. Can definitely HD the unit if you're willing to put in some effort, but definitely don't rely just on the cheat sheet for the exam. …"
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Q: Is SCIE1121 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 12 reviews: usefulness 3.6/5, overall 3.9/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches SCIE1121, and when is it offered?
A: SCIE1121 is taught by the Physics, Mathematics and Computing. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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