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    Distinction/HD wam study tips

    So B of Science is HARD, i say it's harder than the other non-science units I have done (including Economics/Commerce/Arts) because 1) I cannot go to lectures unprepared. If I don't understand the lecture slides beforehand, I will most likely come out of the lecture even more confused and...
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    Preliminary and hsc books for sale :)

    Hi all, I got some HSC books that I am selling at great/reduced prices! Maths 100 Mini HSC 3U Condition: Good Price: $20 Mathematics Ext 1 PAST PAPER 1999-2008 Condition: Good Price: FREE (if purchased with another textbook) Excel 4U Condition: Good Price: $15 Mathematics 2U PAST...
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    Accidentally failed Waiver Test for BUSS1900

    Hi guys, So i accidentally failed the Waiver Test that commerce students have to do because I bloody wrote it in a letter format and didn't think that when they told us to write a 'response' it had to be in an essay format (my little rant) :chainsaw2: So now i have to go to the workshop for...
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    Would it be a waste if you study Law but don't want to become a Lawyer?

    Hi guys, I got an offer from UTS to do Law in my February round but I haven't responded. I don't really see myself as a solicitor or barrister since the roles to me seem very stressful (like decision making and representing clients in court). But I have always been interested in Law since I was...
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    Required units of study confusement. Please help!

    Hi boredofstudies! I really need your help this time. I am so confused. I will be studying Commerce/Science this year and for Commerce, it is compulsory to do 36 core units of study which i will pack into my Semester 1 and 2. But I am wondering if I could do the core units later in the second...
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    What is Econometrics like and is it useful?

    Hi guys! I am doing B commerce/Science at USYD and am wondering what is Econometrics like? Is it hard and is the workload a lot? I am thinking of doing it because i enjoyed Economics when i was in High school and also because in the intro, it says employment demand for econometrics is high. I...
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    How to find historiography and did anyone do Japan as national studies?

    Hi guys, So i just read on the Bored of Studies that an extended response should include historiography to show you have read widely. I am wondering how to do that? I have an exam on National studies - Japan - and i've been reading through some books from the library but i have not really...
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    Struggling in maths really badly. Please help :(

    Hi guys, just so you know i am fully panicking. I am in year 12 at the moment and maths is like so hard. I go to tutoring for maths and when i was in year 7-9, MATHS used to be my best subject since tutor was always ahead of school and was very detailed. I used to just breeze thru. it...
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    Will you be penalised if you use Ext 1 method in a 2U paper?

    Hello people, I am starting to get most of my formula mixed up (I should really start writing notes for maths). I am just wondering will you get penalised if you use the skills in 3U to work out questions in a 2U maths paper? Say for example, integration... You see a really really hard...
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    Will you be penalised if you prove it as RHS = LHS

    Hey guys, so when a question says, "Prove/show that expression x = expression y" Can you start from RHS like this: RHS = expression y =... =expression x = LHS Will you be penalised? Because sometimes i can't see how to work from LHS to RHS (especially when LHS is...
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    Can i do extension maths and extension english at the same time?

    Hi :) I am currently doing extension maths (3U) for preliminary and if i do well, i am definitely going to continue 3U maths for year 12. But i am wondering if i should do extension english too? Extension english there is a lot of reading and analysis to do and i am not sure if i have the time...
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