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    URGENT: regarding STAT test! PLEASE HELP!

    Apply to do it at UNE by distance (apply directly to them), think the cut off was Nov 30, but could be wrong...
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    Need some help from current accounting students (it's for an exam)

    Haven't done Accounting for a long time but hope I can help with the limited time left... a) The bottom line of an accrual P&L gets transferred to the balance sheet in the "Current Years Earnings" bit as the business owes the owner that money (like a liability). Cash flow statement helps to...
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    Almost done BCom (finance), what other degree would you do?

    If you Google 'lawyer' and 'shortage' you get articles such as: Rural lawyer shortage 'to get worse' Not sure about prospects without a law degree but know of someone local working towards the Diploma in the hope to doing their admission to practice afterwards... LEC - Future Students or...
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    QUT, UQ or Griffith? Opinions please!

    Griffith's Criminology can be done by distance through Open Uni's (www.open.edu.au), they have 4 study periods a year so you may be able to fast track it to under 2 years if that's important to you....
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    Almost done BCom (finance), what other degree would you do?

    Sense of community, can buy a decent house for under $250K-$350K (depending on region), integral part of the local professions, can do 'tick and flick' conveyancing and still make a good living, you get to be a big fish in a little pond, can set up your own practice, can get a more varied...
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    Primary v Secondary - Thoughts???

    Firstly, google 'Primary teacher oversupply' - there isn't a huge teacher shortage in that area unless you want to do casual work (kiss home loan application goodbye) or go to a rural area. Maths and Science secondary teachers are very much in demand. If you are worried about getting a job...
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    Can I get in?

    As I mentioned in a different thread - you can do Curtin University's Bach of Ed (Primary) with pretty much no entry requirements by distance via Open Uni's (www.open.edu.au). It's accredited in other states and you can do pracs locally. Try and aim for secondary teaching though, there's an...
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    Mature Age Students :)

    I was 22 when I went back to uni to do secondary teaching (didn't finish it, but life got in the way).... anywho, it was great during tutes because even that extra little bit of life experience helped heaps and was appreciated. But back at the dorms, I was treated like an outdated granny! My...
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    Associate Degree Question

    It's not that it is unpopular, it's just to help people get into uni that otherwise would not have made it.... basically their version of Open Universities Australia. From ANU - Admission - Student Administration Services ... What is an Associate degree? The Associate Degree is a...
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    courses ur doing

    Don't know about 2010, but in 2009 the Dip in Children's Services was free at TAFE (thank you K Rudd). The first 1/4 is the Cert III anyway - might be worthwhile jumping in at Dip level to start with.
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    Screenwriting degrees?

    Have you looked at Bachelor of Arts (Television Production) at Charles Sturt University ? Lots of practical stuff learnt there if you want to go into directing...
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    Event Management Help

    Never seen a grad doc have to work as a medical receptionist....
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    What IT course to choose at TAFE??

    If you want something practical and can get a fairly OK ATAR... What about Bachelor of Industry Computing at Charles Sturt University ? It's got Comptia components and gives you a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) piece of paper but also gets you a full degree. It's by distance...
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    Tafe courses

    TAFE isn't just an 'easy uni' - it's competency based training (either you know stuff or you don't) and is a good training ground to get you 'skills' - be they trade skills or vocational skills. There are teacher's aide programs at TAFE but you would have to ask the uni that you want to go...
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    Education/Teaching courses

    OUA don't have entry requirements (www.open.edu.au). They have a 4yr equivalent Primary Ed degree through Curtin Uni but if you want to do secondary you can do a Griffith or Macquarie Uni Arts degree if you want to be and English/History/Politics etc teacher then do a Dip Ed afterwards to be...
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    Applying

    Do your trial marks go towards your half yearly reports? I'd include them.
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    BSc in 2yrs instead of 3yrs

    If you want to be super crazy - you can do a 3 year degree (incl RMIT's Bach of Science in Biotechnology or Bioscience) quite easily with Open Uni's in 1.5 years (depending on the order you do your pre-req's though). How? They have 4 study periods a year. www.open.edu.au
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    Unis that take only UAI with less than 1 yr FT study (ALL fails)?

    Look into Open Uni (www.open.edu.au) and do VIS18 Introduction to Visual Culture (unit done by distance by Curtin Uni in WA) then VIS29 - Art and Fashion in the 20th Century and VIS310 Architecture and Culture: Histories of Revolution, Modernity and Honesty and VIS320 Nature and Terra: Landscape...
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    Study both chemistry and medicine?

    Last time my daughter had surgery, I thanked the (waiting forever for) surgeon once for finally doing the straightforward job he had to do and the nursing staff about 50 times as they had a wide spectrum of how that could perform their jobs and they chose the high end. Each to their own, I...
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    No Award Study

    No Award Study means you study, but you don't get an award (e.g. piece of paper that says you have earned a Bachelor or Masters degree).
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