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    subject choices

    Hey Bos, Can anyone tell me if I am understanding this section of the handbook correctly? I'm currently studying comm/eco at unsw. The section in the handbook writes, " Note on possible substitutes: ECON1202 The following courses are adequate substitutes: MATH1031 or MATH1131 or MATH1141 or...
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    Comm/Eco

    Hey guys, Does anyone know how many electives to spare if I want to take three majors (Finance, Economics and Accounting)? How many electives is needed for the third major? Also are these free electives or only UNSW Business School Electives?
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    Transferring to actuarial studies

    Thanks for reply Commerce/ science or commerce/ science( adv maths)?
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    Combined commerce degrees at unsw

    So basically I can only take up max 2 free electives a year? Is it one per semester or doesn't matter? Just to confirm, are two free electives just two subjects?
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    Combined commerce degrees at unsw

    Hey BOS, Does anyone know which combined commerce degree at unsw allows me to major in finance and accounting and also have free electives to take computing? Cheers guys
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    Transferring to actuarial studies

    Hey guys, I just received my atar and it isnt enough to make it to actuarial studies at UNSW or macq. I am thinking of doing comm/is for first year and internally transfer. One of the requirement is to achieve a minimum of 80 wam in my maths courses (which is at least 2) over a year, but my...
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    Economics Marathon 2014 anyone???

    Crowding out effect occurs when government spending is financed through borrowing from the private sector, soaking up funds in AU's private domestic savings pool, thereby putting upward pressure on interest rates. This "crowds out" private sector investors who cannot borrow at the higher...
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    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    Alright, thanks!
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    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    why does solubility of carbon dioxide decrease when temperature increase? I know that by increasing the temperature it favours the reactants but not sure about solubility.
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    Economics Marathon 2014 anyone???

    It is pretty simple, just add up all the components of the financial account (direct investment,portfolio investment, financial derivatives, reserve assets and toher investment). Once you add them up it should be 48.3 billion and the closest is B, probs a mistake in the answer for B.
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    need help

    hey guys, Can anyone provide me with a good answer to this question? "Describe how commercial radioisotopes are produced, and how transuranic elements are produced." (4 marks) Aren't commercial radioisotope and transuranic elements both produced in nuclear reactors and particle...
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    hsc question

    Am I meant to define terms in short answer section (when it doesn't specifically say define)? for example, in this question, "Explain the positive and negative externalities that could arise if the government built a new airport in the Sydney region?" (4 marks) Do I define externalities...
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    hsc question

    I understand now, thank you.
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    hsc question

    hey guys, How do you answer this question? Briefly explain the relationship between economic growth and the environment? (3 marks) Thanks guys
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    Physics in civil engineering

    Thanks for the reply guys. Should I take the bridging course? To anyone that has done it, was it useful?
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    Physics in civil engineering

    Hey guys, Just wondering, how much of hsc physics are in uni? What topics in hsc physics will be needed in uni? If i haven't done physics, can i grab a textbook and learn the topics needed or do I need to take the bridging course? Just so you know, I am doing 4u maths for hsc. Also would I be...
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    Civil Engo

    Thanks guys, I made a new thread.
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    Civil Engo

    Just wondering, if I haven't studied physics in high school, will I struggle in the civil engineering course? Will taking the bridging course for physics enough to understand the physics in uni?
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    Civil engineering/architecture

    I meant the professors teaching the courses, like which uni has better professors.
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    Civil engineering/architecture

    Thanks a lot. Doesn't the combined degree at usyd includes 3 years of civil engineering and 2 years of architect? So bachelor in architecture is not enough to be certified as an architect? What do I do with this major if I didn't choose to continue to do masters?
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