ATS1297 Academic writing (Monash University): rated 3.6/5 overall across 18 reviews collected on Monash Wall.
ATS1297 is a Monash University course taught by the Faculty of Arts in Arts and Social Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 学术写作
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Arts and Social Sciences
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
ATS1297 has 18 scored reviews: overall 3.6/5 · usefulness 4.4 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.4 stars); 13 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.2/5).
On Reddit: "I did ATS1297 last year so I can give you advice. I also did it for WAM boosting and ended up scoring an HD for it. It's definitely no hard subject like my core science units. However, unless I am wrong and it has changed, you have to write (more like type) 3 essays, which aren'…"
On Reddit: "The content was a little dry and the marking was pretty harsh. I submitted an assignment and the only piece of feedback was that my contention was incorrect, when I talked to my tutor she saw that she'd just misread the intro and that my contention was right. She then went on to…"
The course panel on Monash Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is ATS1297 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 18 reviews: usefulness 4.4/5, overall 3.6/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ATS1297, and when is it offered?
A: ATS1297 is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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