MATH2395 Introduction to Engineering Mathematics

MATH2395 Introduction to Engineering Mathematics (RMIT University): rated 2.9/5 overall, difficulty 0.5/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 1.0/5 across 24 reviews collected on RMIT Wall.

MATH2395 is a RMIT University course taught by the STEM College in Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what RMIT students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 工程数学导论

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 12

Subject area: Science

Faculty: STEM College

Level: Undergraduate

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course is a requirement for students who have completed VCE Further Mathematics or equivalent, but who have not completed either VCE Mathematical Methods, or Specialist Maths. The learning outcomes of this course will prepare students for Engineering Mathematics Fundamentals and shall include introductions to: Graphing; Functions; Differential & Integral Calculus; Matrices and Complex Numbers.

MATH2395 student reviews, difficulty and workload

MATH2395 has 24 scored reviews: overall 2.9/5 · usefulness 1.5 · difficulty 0.5 · would-recommend 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 review by RMIT students on RMIT Wall (2.3/5 overall); 23 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.9/5).

On Reddit: "i did methods in year 11, further in year 12. i did this subject and got a 97 when i did this, it was basically 80% methods 1/2 and then the only parts relevant to 3/4 are probably matrices and integration general tip, follow along the lectures and always ask questions, find a s…"

On Reddit: "translation: introduction to engineering maths is 90% methods 1/2 and 10% methods 3/4 engineering maths is 70% specialist 3/4 and 30% new content + related content building on past things from specialist 3/4 source: i did both of these units in sem 1 + 2 in 2023 respectively"

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MATH2395 FAQ

Q: Is MATH2395 hard?

A: Students rate MATH2395's difficulty 0.5/5 on average (higher is harder), which makes it on the easier side.

Q: Is MATH2395 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 24 reviews: would-recommend 1.0/5, usefulness 1.5/5, overall 2.9/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches MATH2395, and when is it offered?

A: MATH2395 is taught by the STEM College. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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