COMP1130 Programming as Problem Solving (Advanced)

COMP1130 Programming as Problem Solving (Advanced) (Australian National University): rated 3.1/5 overall across 12 reviews collected on ANU Wall.

COMP1130 is a Australian National University course taught by the ANU College of Systems and Society in Computer Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what ANU students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 编程作为问题求解(高级)

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Computer Science

Faculty: ANU College of Systems and Society

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course is a variation on Programming for Problem Solving (COMP1100 ). It covers the same topics in more depth, requiring addtional contact hours to allow students to deepen their understanding and experience.

COMP1130 student reviews, difficulty and workload

COMP1130 has 12 scored reviews: overall 3.1/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.0 stars); 10 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).

On Reddit: "Ok so COMP1100 is the first sem course in Haskell and functional basics, and COMP1130 is the advanced course equivalent. COMP1110 is the second sem followup and so I'm assuming you mean COMP1100 in the title. I did the HSC last year and I would say COMP1100 is good for adv, 1130…"

On Reddit: "First year Adv Computing here (not R&D though, just normal version, my ATAR was 90.90), so only a semester to inform you off but I'll try to help with what I've done so far (also things could change for the 2017 course, who knows) If you do AdvComputing you'll likely take the CO…"

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COMP1130 FAQ

Q: Is COMP1130 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 12 reviews: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 3.1/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches COMP1130, and when is it offered?

A: COMP1130 is taught by the ANU College of Systems and Society. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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