COMM1190 Data, Insights and Decisions (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.4/5 overall across 33 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
COMM1190 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the UNSW Business School in UNSW Business School. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 数据、洞察与决策
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: UNSW Business School
Faculty: UNSW Business School
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
COMM1190 teaches students the fundamental analytical and statistical tools an organisation uses to gain insights about customers, markets, competitors and itself. In this course students apply statistics and data analysis skills to real large data sets with a focus on applications, rather than methods.
COMM1190 has 33 scored reviews: overall 2.4/5 · usefulness 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 3 StudentVIP reviews (average 1.0 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.6/5).
On Reddit: "Why are they saying not to take COMM1190? It’s a shit subject but you literally cannot finish a Commerce degree without because it’s an IFY course."
On Reddit: "You’re not stupid. Such is why I gave up watching lectures many trimesters ago. I just read through the lecture slides, and if I don’t understand something, then I consult with the prescribed textbook or a simple google search. This also saves me a lot of time since lecturers of…"
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Q: Is COMM1190 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 33 reviews: usefulness 1.0/5, overall 2.4/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches COMM1190, and when is it offered?
A: COMM1190 is taught by the UNSW Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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