DPST1091 Introduction to Programming

DPST1091 Introduction to Programming (UNSW Sydney): rated 4.2/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.

DPST1091 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the UNSW College in UNSW College Diplomas. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 编程导论

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: UNSW College Diplomas

Faculty: UNSW College

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course introduces students to the basics of programming. Topics covered include fundamental programming concepts, the C programming language and use of a C compiler, programming style, programming design and organisation concepts, as well as programming testing and debugging.

DPST1091 student reviews, difficulty and workload

DPST1091 has 1 scored review: overall 4.2/5 (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 4.2/5).

On Reddit: "Hi I assume u are doing math1A and DPST1091 this term, for math1A what I did is do all notes problem sets for mid term, and do past exam papers for final, I got HD and I believe you also can👍 for dpst1091 the first assignment is a bit hard, but the second u can almost get a ful…"

The course panel on UNSW Wall shows every review and discussion in full.

DPST1091 FAQ

Q: Is DPST1091 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.2/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches DPST1091, and when is it offered?

A: DPST1091 is taught by the UNSW College. Check the official handbook for the current year.

Related courses

More on UNSW Wall

Official page

UNSW Wall is an independent student community and is not affiliated with UNSW Sydney.