Foundations of Computer Science COMP9020 26T3
Notices
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Mid-session test on Wednesday (21 Oct) at 1pm
Posted by Michael Thielscher Monday 19 October 2026, 11:19:11 AM.
A reminder that the invigilated mid-session test will be held this week on Wednesday, 21 October, starting at 1pm, for 1 hour (plus 5mins reading time). The location for your test depends on your zID:
- 1000000 < your zID < 5731999 ⇒ Matthews Building (D23) Theatre A
- 5732000 < your zID < 9999999 ⇒ Patricia O’Shane (E19) Room 104
(Note: This does not apply if you are a registered ELS student, in which case you have received an email with your exam location.)
Please come early but wait outside until we open the doors at 1pm. Please bring:- A blue or black pen (or two or three)
- Your student ID card
- A single A4-sheet with your own handwritten notes (double-sided is ok)
Other material will not be allowed. You will be asked to leave your bags near the entrance. Phones, watches, calculators etc. must remain in your bags (and please turn off your phone before placing it in your bag and taking a seat).
Best of luck, everyone.
Michael -
Welcome to COMP9020: Foundations of Computer Science
Posted by Michael Thielscher Friday 11 September 2026, 11:45:56 AM.
Dear COMP9020 Student,
Welcome to this year's Term 3 course.
This is a reminder that our course begins next week on Wednesday (16 September) from 1pm-3pm in the Rex Vowels Theatre (Building F17).
Meanwhile, have a look at the course webpage webcms3.cse.unsw.edu.au/COMP9020/26T3/ . Read through the " Course Overview " to learn more about the contents of the course, the assessments, and the recommended textbook.
See you next week,
Michael