31251 Data Structures and Algorithms (University of Technology Sydney): rated 3.4/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on UTS Wall.
31251 is a University of Technology Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology in Computer Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what UTS students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 数据结构与算法
Type: Undergraduate subject
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Computer Science
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
Level: Undergraduate
Handbook year: 2026
This subject equips you with the skills to design, evaluate, and implement data structures and algorithms using C++, ensuring they meet criteria for functionality and usability. You'll learn the underlying concepts, theories, and technologies essential for creating software solutions that are suitable, understandable, easy to learn, and compliant.
31251 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.4/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.4/5).
On Reddit: "When I did it the lecturer was the biggest twat bag in the history of teaching; like, you could tell he was the cunty smart-arse student that annoys everyone but somehow is good at what they do. Other than that it's not hugely difficult compared to something like Computer Graphi…"
On Reddit: "Easy if you are interested in programming and willing to do the labs. My experience with Gordon Lingard the lecture is that he tends to be an arse in the first couple weeks, and doesn't tolerate ignorance such as not reading notices on UTS online and/or Subnet. However he tends …"
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Q: Is 31251 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 5 reviews: overall 3.4/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches 31251, and when is it offered?
A: 31251 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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