COSC3045 Essentials of Computing (RMIT University): rated 1.4/5 overall across 1 review collected on RMIT Wall.
COSC3045 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: 计算基础
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 12
Subject area: Computing Technologies
Faculty: STEM College
Level: Undergraduate
Handbook year: 2026
Essentials of Computing introduces you to foundational concepts and techniques in Computer Science. You will learn and apply fundamental theories of computation and how these are realised and related to different programming paradigms.
COSC3045 has 1 scored review: overall 1.4/5 (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 1.4/5).
On Reddit: "Hi, I am sorry to hear that you failed both bootcamps. but in terms of summer units to take next semester, Intro to Cyber-security is easier, it introduces you to basic security concepts such as encryption and Kali Linux(which was fun for me!), while Essentials of Computing is a…"
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Q: Is COSC3045 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 1.4/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches COSC3045, and when is it offered?
A: COSC3045 is taught by the STEM College. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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