COSC2676 Programming Fundamentals for Scientists (RMIT University): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on RMIT Wall.
COSC2676 is a RMIT University course taught by the STEM College in Computing Technologies. This page brings together its handbook details and what RMIT students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 科学家编程基础
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 12
Subject area: Computing Technologies
Faculty: STEM College
Level: Undergraduate
Handbook year: 2026
Programming is acknowledged as a vital skill that enables problem solving through the use of computers across a range of varied disciplines. This course introduces you to basic concepts, syntax and control structures in programming.
COSC2676 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).
On Reddit: "I’m doing the class this semester, it doesn’t seem to be too hard when compared to other sciency subjects. I would read the recommended python text though, very helpful for beginners."
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Q: Is COSC2676 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches COSC2676, and when is it offered?
A: COSC2676 is taught by the STEM College. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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