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    Modern History case studies

    Generally the teachers will pick it. If your class is focusing on Germany it is very likely you will get Leni Riefenstahl.
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    MQ Chatter Thread

    I like your campus.
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    How to timetable classes without destroying my life

    Five hours with no breaks isn't as uncommon as you'd think. Personally I'd prefer fewer/shorter breaks since they generally increase my temptation to go home.
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    Is there truly any point studying finance as a major?

    This. Even though you already did your HSC Some paths include doing Commerce(finance or accounting), Commerce//Engineering/maths/stats/computer sci, Commerce/Law. Judging by your subject selection, your current mathematics is definitely not up to scratch to do any of the latter. Even...
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    Law + ATAR

    Don't do law but know many people who do; we are not admission officers so take this with a grain of salt 1. Yes, with the exception of GO8 (especially USYD) 2. Possibly, if there are many vacancies 3. It will fluctuate, but not significantly as it will depend on availability and...
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    Complex number calculator necessary for maths ext 2?

    Quite handy in certain situations only e.g. finding the complex roots of a quadratic equation, won't give you much of an advantage but still comes useful sometimes.
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    USYD: Advanced Maths vs normal maths

    Some of the lecturers just say if you've done 4U, you can apply straight away.
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    Student Life and FUN

    I would pick whichever is the most convenient and relevant to your interests, since social life is pretty much whatever you make it out to be.
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    Which road to take??

    Just note that these fields have very little little job prospects in America, let alone Australia.
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    What is the WAM required for a HD in MedSci?

    HD correlates to minimum mark of 85 raw. https://student.unsw.edu.au/grade
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    chemistry calculations (and equations)?

    You don't need formulas for these calculations, you can't work out a titration question via simply plug and chug, same goes with electro-chemistry. You need to learn the general methodology of how to approach these questions and they will become much simpler for you. For ppm it's usually...
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    Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering/Computer Science

    Can confirm, still the hardest subject I've ever taken so far.
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    How do transfers work for non-first year students?

    Your GPA or a combination of GPA/ATAR whichever is higher I think.
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    Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering/Computer Science

    Apart from some of the science and engineering buildings, USYD has a fantastic atmosphere imo especially for Arts.
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    Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering/Computer Science

    Also, depending on which uni you go, you may end doing just as much maths as an EE major if you do ME since they'll generally take the same math courses in first and second year. What type of math do you not like? Vector calculus is also frequently found in fluid mechanics. There are ALOT of...
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