COMP6452 Software Architecture for Blockchain Applications

COMP6452 Software Architecture for Blockchain Applications (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.

COMP6452 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in School of Computer Science and Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 区块链应用软件架构

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: School of Computer Science and Engineering

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

Level: Postgraduate Level 6

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course addresses the knowledge that is needed in order to build applications based on blockchain technology, by offering an architectural view of software systems that make beneficial use of it. It provides guidance on assessing the suitability of blockchain, on the roles blockchain can play in an architecture, on designing blockchain applications, and on assessing different architecture designs and tradeoffs.

COMP6452 student reviews, difficulty and workload

COMP6452 has 1 scored review: overall 2.0/5 (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 2.0/5).

On Reddit: "This course has pretty huge potential if you're already interested in this field. However the labs and projects are quite detached from the lecture content so you will be doing some serious self learning for the practical application portion of the course. The practical content …"

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COMP6452 FAQ

Q: Is COMP6452 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 2.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches COMP6452, and when is it offered?

A: COMP6452 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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