GENS0401 Introduction to Climate Change

GENS0401 Introduction to Climate Change (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.9/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.

GENS0401 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 气候变化导论

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 0

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Why do people disagree so much about climate change? How can they tell fact from fiction in the debate?

GENS0401 student reviews, difficulty and workload

GENS0401 has 2 scored reviews: overall 2.9/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.9/5).

On Reddit: "GENS0401/CLIM1001 Introduction to Climate Change is a first-year science course I took while I was in the States for four weeks during T2. No final exam but there is a group project—was able to work with my group over Facebook without any real issues (group mates were randomly a…"

On Reddit: "Was GENS bad. Did you get a good mark. Was it enjoyable"

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

GENS0401 FAQ

Q: Is GENS0401 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 2.9/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches GENS0401, and when is it offered?

A: GENS0401 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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