MAT1830 Discrete mathematics for computer science

MAT1830 Discrete mathematics for computer science (Monash University): rated 3.6/5 overall across 34 reviews collected on Monash Wall.

MAT1830 is a Monash University course taught by the Faculty of Information Technology in Mathematics. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 计算机科学离散数学

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Mathematics

Faculty: Faculty of Information Technology

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

MAT1830 student reviews, difficulty and workload

MAT1830 has 34 scored reviews: overall 3.6/5 · usefulness 4.8 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 4 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.8 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.5/5).

On Reddit: "much harder than the practices, Ik it might’ve been simple for people proficient in math but for ppl who got a false sense of security from the practices the difference was staggering. With 45% being the hurdle I would’ve expected it to be slightly easier to ensure a vast majori…"

On Reddit: "guess I’m repeating, shit was not like the sample exam/"

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MAT1830 FAQ

Q: Is MAT1830 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 34 reviews: usefulness 4.8/5, overall 3.6/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches MAT1830, and when is it offered?

A: MAT1830 is taught by the Faculty of Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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