CVEN2101 Engineering Construction

CVEN2101 Engineering Construction (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.1/5 overall across 21 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.

CVEN2101 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in School of Civil and Environmental 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: 工程建造

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

An introduction to construction systems and processes. General Systems Theory.

CVEN2101 student reviews, difficulty and workload

CVEN2101 has 21 scored reviews: overall 3.1/5 · usefulness 2.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 2.0 stars); 19 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.2/5).

On Reddit: "Mohsen doesn't teach this course anymore. The new lecturer is now Arman Khoshghalb. When I had Mohsen for CVEN2101, he had us do a 45% weighted final on Inspera, which only marks for final answers. It was 1 mark = 1%. He wasn't bad at teaching and the content wasn't too hard, bu…"

On Reddit: "I'd highly recommend avoiding MMAN2600 and MMAN2700 as they're both extremely difficult courses. They're regarded as some of the most difficult courses within the civil and mechanical engineering degrees at UNSW. I'm currently doing CVEN2101 right now as a second year student an…"

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CVEN2101 FAQ

Q: Is CVEN2101 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 21 reviews: usefulness 2.0/5, overall 3.1/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches CVEN2101, and when is it offered?

A: CVEN2101 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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