what idiot told you that?? ofcourse its recognised, and ive heard its agreat course like the rest of the med courses in australia. I wish ppl would get over the whole idea of prestige related to medical courses..it just isnt relevant what uni you go to in relation to so called prestige unless...
Don't forget about uni of newcastle it has a similar threshold system as UWS and i think the ATAR is around 93. I havent used any of my chemistry knowledge so far, well not that ive noticed anyway. Biology was a bit useful for the first course but nothing that cant be learnt from the lecture...
ive got a friend who is studying exercise physiology @ UNSW and says that alot of the stuff they focus on does actually include rehab, human movement etc etc, im still not sure about the differences between the two courses though. She did say that exphys ppl can work in the hospital after...
honestly asking about how hard it is to achieve a certain mark isnt going to help you..just knuckle down and study but maintain a bit of balance too... so if that means going to some 18ths in yr 12, go for it.. ur mark only matters for uni, once ur in you basically forget all about the HSC...
Im at POW its pretty awesome because depending on the topic we can either go to Royal Womens, Sydney Childrens or POW Adult hospital.
Oh and to answer your question, i would prefer to start medicine straight away rather than wait 2 years doing an unrelated course (it may be preferable for some...
no. sorry to be blunt but pls use ur common sense. If you study at home, listen in class, and are a bright student you do NOT need tutoring. There are numerous threads on this topic, search around..
the acer prac materials are alot easier than the actual exam though.. S1 in particular is easier. From experience i wouldn't bother practicing S1/S2 extensively as they aren't really something you can improve on. S2 is easy as, so maybe look at some of the questions to get a feel for them and...