MATH2111 Higher Several Variable Calculus (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.4/5 overall across 23 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
MATH2111 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in School of Mathematics & Statistics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 高等多元微积分
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Mathematics & Statistics
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This is a core second-year higher mathematics course for students from all disciplines. The course extends the theory of one-variable calculus to functions or mappings with several variables.
MATH2111 has 23 scored reviews: overall 3.4/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars); 22 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.4/5).
On Reddit: "This is not that kind of course, this is holy math bro. You study hard for the whole term and hopefully you can get a credit grade. Only study for final? You gonna fail"
On Reddit: "MATH2111 is fairly different from 1A and 1B. It's needed for science, and it's difficulty shows. It's where mathematics becomes really anal about each and every theorem you use and how you use it. I'm not sure what the scaling was like overall so I can't comment on that. When I …"
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Q: Is MATH2111 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 23 reviews: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 3.4/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MATH2111, and when is it offered?
A: MATH2111 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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