ENGL10001 Modern and Contemporary Literature (University of Melbourne): rated 4.2/5 overall across 13 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
ENGL10001 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Arts in English. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 现代与当代文学
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: English
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
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ENGL10001 has 13 scored reviews: overall 4.2/5 · usefulness 4.3 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 6 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.3 stars); 7 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).
On Reddit: "I loved this subject so much, it's still the best subject I've taken at uni, but I'm an arts student and love writing/reading so could be bias. The content and workload is very manageable if you like reading (can't stress this enough) - you have to read a text a week (but honest…"
On Reddit: "I really enjoyed Myth, Art, Empire: Greece & Rome (ANCW10002) and Modern & Contemporary Literature (ENGL10001), and got a lot out of both of them. High H1s are possible in these subjects if you put in the time, passion and dedication to the assignments/reading material."
The course panel on UniMelb Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is ENGL10001 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 13 reviews: usefulness 4.3/5, overall 4.2/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ENGL10001, and when is it offered?
A: ENGL10001 is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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