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    Commerce + Maths Vs Actuary (finances)

    Alright I have 2 Courses: Double degree: Commerce and Mathematics at UWA or Acturial sciences (probally with finances) at Curtin University. This is, you can only do your stage 1 in Curtin then you have to do it at another Uni (education by distance or w/e.) I don't neccisary want to...
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    Maths programming

    I'm looking at doing a Bachelor of Commerce + Bachelor of Maths/Computer Sciences when I go to uni next year. I'm doing well in all aspects of calculus, statistics and economics and the cut I'll get without trying. The thing is the computer programming part of the maths course, since most...
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    HS > Uni > Work

    Been reading aroundand I got a few questions. Does everyone at uni just give upfter achieving a tremendously high UAI? As in do the study rituals and such just go down the drain after the first semester at uni, as in everyone just lazes around, not attending lectures and such (probally not...
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    Eagle Ray Kills Woman

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080320/us_nm/florida_ray_dc Pretty suprising how she died, the thing only weighed 36 kgs which is probally 2-3 times less then guys our age. They are really gentle from my experiences, I thought this would be another freak sting ray thing when I heard it on the...
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    Quant Finance to Actuary

    UWA (uni i'll probally go to) doesn't offer actuary certified degrees, so if i do quant finance as my major there COULD I end up as an actuary without too much hassle getting the "real" degree over east
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    Q: Induced EMF

    Can't seem to get this one: A record collector plays an Elvis LP, made of platinium, on a turntable that rotates at 33 RPM. Assume that the direction of the Earth's magnetic field is allways perpendiculr tothe plane of the record, and has a uniform strength of 5.0x10^-5 T. The radius of the...
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    Coping with anxiety?

    Had a bad day :mad: Get up this morning to find out that the screen on my brand new (4 days old) $1800 laptop is broken. Go to school, get heaps of shit about it, w/e. Period 3, Physics test (of which I studied for), I get raped, so does most of the class, while the other class were given out...
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    Feedback required:Aus Identity Speech

    Way to like not reply, 76%. This is my speech on Australian Identity, my thesis is that over time, the identity is changing towards more coastal then rural. The year is 1629, a Dutch vessel by the name of Batavia crashes upon the Houtman Abrolhos islands 40 kilometres off the coast of...
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    Investment Banking!111

    Before you read: I have read all the backstab commerce shit I know how much you have to work I know its like the flava of the yearIs IBing really as high up as everyone on this forum says it is? By the way people put it, it basically seems like the kind of job you just wont be able to get...
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    Maths + Commerce Careers

    I'm going to be doing a B.Comm, with atleast quantatitative finance as a major. Other then boring old accounting, what are some other careers and I could be looking towards?
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    Time Management: Study Vs Homework

    Alright, probally the only decent thing I have heard from various lectures/hand outs on year 12 is that study and homework are different things, and that study time doesn't equal homework time. At the moment my only study is staying behind school for 2-3 hours with a group of 1-3 friends and...
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    Wtf at UAI vs TER

    TER = UAI for Western Australia, basically the same thing. I'm looking to do uni in melbourne, lets say i get a 80 average in my subjects: UAI = 90.9 TEE = 98.0 I'm doing some of the hardest scalled subjects, am i doing it wrong or is it easier to get higher marks in UAI (I see alot of 95+...
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    Kevin Rudd Student Computer Rebate

    Has anything happened to this? I'm about to buy a new $1500 laptop for school, and i remember him saying that he'll rebate $600 or something. Googled and the only thing that came up was when he said it in Nov 07
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    ~How Much Should I Study Per Subject?

    INB4 OVER 24 HRS A DAY I may be confused by changing my subjects from WA to HSC but I think i'm aiming for a UAI of 90-100. The subjects I am doing are: Chemistry Standard English Economics Advanced Mathematics 1 Advanced Mathematics 2 PhysicsI'm looking to get an average score...
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    Econ+Comm Vs Comm+Law

    G'day Boredofstudies, I have read a few topics posted here regarding this issue but still am unable to see the difference between economics and commerce. The courses I currently have in mind are: [I live in Perth so Melbourne is a bit of a pain unless i get good scholarships.] B.Law/B.Comm...
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