MATH2621 Higher Complex Analysis (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.6/5 overall across 20 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
MATH2621 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: 高等复分析
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 first course in the theory and applications of complex functions, taught at the Higher level. Topics covered include analytic functions, Taylor and Laurent series, integrals, Cauchy’s theorem, residues, evaluation of certain real integrals, Laplace transforms, conformal mappings and applications to differential equations.
MATH2621 has 20 scored reviews: overall 3.6/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 20 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).
On Reddit: "**Course**: MATH2621 (Higher Complex Analysis) **Assumed Knowledge**: 70 in MATH1231/1241/1251 **Lecturer**: Arnaud Brothier **Assessments**: 2 class tests (20% each), final (60%) **Difficulty**: 5/5 **Overall**: 4/5 **Mark**: 89 HD **Comments**: 1. This course, being 2nd year, …"
On Reddit: "MATH2621 is not as a big of a jump as you may think. The first couple of weeks is essentially MATH1141 review, and then you start seeing MATH1141 calculus concepts be covered in the viewpoint of complex numbers. All that being said, if you've done well in MATH1141 and MATH1241, …"
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Q: Is MATH2621 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 20 reviews: overall 3.6/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MATH2621, and when is it offered?
A: MATH2621 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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