MATH5705 Modern Analysis (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.7/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
MATH5705 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: 现代分析
Type: Postgraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Mathematics & Statistics
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Postgraduate Level 5
Handbook year: 2026
This is a Masters course aimed at students completing a mathematics major or program. It is assumed that students are familiar with single and several variable calculus as taught in first and second year mathematics courses.
MATH5705 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 (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 3.7/5).
On Reddit: "The only course that I took this semester was MATH5705: Modern Analysis. Ian Doust is a good lecturer and is pretty helpful. The first eight weeks were great. The content from the last four weeks was really rushed, and we had to read through most of the lecture notes ourselves. …"
On Reddit: "MATH5705 is the same as MATH3611 so you may have done this one in your undergrad. But this one is a pure math course. It's quite interesting and topics are cardinality, metric spaces, series and sequences, topology and compact space. I did it under Prof. Grossman who was really …"
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Q: Is MATH5705 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 3.7/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches MATH5705, and when is it offered?
A: MATH5705 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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