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    Semester 1 Chatter Thread (2010)

    About a thousand people at work
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    quoting/citing an online book?

    I'm pretty sure you do it like an article, and put the course reader instead of the journal name. Or you can just find out where it's actually from
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    quoting/citing an online book?

    I had to do this a few times last year. I found a guide which said you just cite it as a normal book, but add: Google Book Search, and the date edit: Wikipedia is your friend Ballard, Joe N. (1998). Horatio Wright. In The History of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. DIANE Publishing. p. 143...
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    Hmm, ever thought you've chosen the wrong course?

    ^ So why don't you change to an education course now?
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    Places you've always dreamt of going to go?

    I've always wanted to go to South America. Probably going in January - Ecuador for two weeks, then a week or 2 in Peru, and do the Inca Trail
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    Semester 1 Chatter Thread (2010)

    working :( good money though
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    Essay writing guide from a disgruntled tutor

    I was wondering that too. I don't know why it's even seen as a problem?
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    The Big Lie About the 'Life of the Mind'

    A counter view worth reading: http://chronicle.com/article/Neither-a-Trap-Nor-a-Lie/64535/
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    I NEED 2U maths for Psychology degree? Or is General is better for statistics prep.?

    Re: I NEED 2U maths for Psychology degree? Or is General is better for statistics pre It takes maybe an hour to learn standard deviation. It doesn't matter if you haven't done any maths, you'll be fine
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    Psychology and Mathematics Discussion

    It doesn't matter for psych, do whichever one you prefer
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    Psychology prerequisites / UAI

    Pretty much all research you do requires stats
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    Is commerce, business or economics degree hard?

    But maths isn't the only form of logical thinking
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    The McDonald's Thread

    I think its grilled products. But the position you're rostered in won't necessarily be where you actually are positioned
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    Readings for Tuts (& Lectures)...?

    Generally you should at least try to skim the readings before the tutes. That's usually enough to let you contribute at least a little bit
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    Passing a unit

    Some units require you to pass certain aspects (eg. the exam) to pass the course. If that's the case, it should say so on the UOS outline
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    stressing on not stressing!

    If your teachers are telling you that you should be stressing then frankly, they are shit teachers
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    Semester 1 Chatter Thread (2010)

    Aren't you the same person :confused: Can't really blame them, they were told to expect 30 people max, and like 100 turned up
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    Too tired of travel

    Out of curiosity, how can you finish faster without overloading or summer school?
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