ARTS2036 Modernism (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.2/5 overall, difficulty 4.0/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 1.0/5 across 2 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
ARTS2036 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture in School of Humanities and Languages. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 现代主义
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Humanities and Languages
Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This course introduces you to the wave of experimentation in the arts that we have come to call modernism. During the first forty or so years of the twentieth century, traditional art forms underwent an unprecedented process of revolution and innovation, as artists and writers sought radically new ways to express the experience of modernity.
ARTS2036 has 2 scored reviews: overall 2.2/5 · usefulness 2.5 · difficulty 4.0 · would-recommend 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 review by UNSW students on UNSW Wall (1.3/5 overall); 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars).
The course panel on UNSW Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is ARTS2036 hard?
A: Students rate ARTS2036's difficulty 4.0/5 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 ARTS2036 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: would-recommend 1.0/5, usefulness 2.5/5, overall 2.2/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ARTS2036, and when is it offered?
A: ARTS2036 is taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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