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    So u want to get 95+ and u do "easy" subjects

    Hey everyone, I'm a past HSC student from 2003, i'm at uni now doing design but to get there I needed a uni of 92+ and ended up getting 96.9. I get really angry and shitted off when Maths/ Science teacher tell you that you can;t get over 90 unless you study Math 3u, Science, Physics, English...
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    So you want to do well in the TEXTILE exam!

    Hey everyone, You probably don't all have the same learning styles, and may be lazy like myself. Yet if u want to do well in the exam here are some points that will help, I got 98 in the exam and so may know what I'm talking about; The textiles exam is structured in set points- 1)...
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    Computer needed?

    hey there Hopefully I will be able to get into Visual Communications at UTS this year, however, I was wondering if anyone knew whether I would need a laptop or PC of my very own for this course? And if I would require cable internet to download programs? Also is the bachelor of Design in...
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    Design scholarships + Vis com course

    Hey there I was hopeing to do Design in Visual Communications at UTS in 2004. I got a UAI of 96.9 and sometimes universities offer scholarships to people who receive a UAI over 95. Would anyone know if UTS does this and how I can apply for one. Also if anyone who does the Design in visual...
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    Notes - Popular Culture (Animation and Teen Movies) / Work and Leisure (Australia)

    Popular Culture: Animation notes Fundamental Concepts Persons Every person is a unique individual, but each develops in a social setting in which they are influenced by, and interact with, other persons. The process of communication is one of these fundamental interactions. Society...
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    Notes - Continuity and Change

    CORE notes Fundamental Concepts Persons -Every person is an unique individual, but each develop in social setting that they are influenced by and interact with other persons. The process of communication is one of these fundamental interactions. Society - Society is made up of people...
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    Sc Notes

    Hey everyone, I typed up all my SC notes and I'll post them here for whoever wants them. I ended up getting 94/100 for exam and 92/100 assessment making my hsc mark 93. My PIP was on "how Harry Potter has impacted on society" if anyone wants to read it, they are welcome to for ideas. The CORE...
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    HSC notes - Ahmose to Thutmose IV

     Pharaohs and their image (with particular reference to the warrior pharaohs) The Pharaohs maintained many different images, these images played vital roles within New Kingdom Egypt. These images consisted of; Pharaoh as the Chief Priest of the Gods, Pharaoh as Chief Judge, Pharaoh as...
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    Possible questions: Ahmose - Thutmose IV

    a)Assess the impact on Egypt of the rise of the cult of Amun during this period. a) Assess the significance of the "Warrior Pharaoh" image during this period. a)Explain the administration of the Egyptian "empire" in this period. a)Explain the political significance of building programs...
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    Possible questions: Amenhotep III -Ramesses II

    b)Assess the significance of the reign of Amenhotep III b) Assess the military achievements of Ramesses II b) Assess the religious reforms of Amenhotep IV b) Assess the building achievements of Seti I b) Assess the impact of the building program of Ramesses II. b) Assess the...
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    HSC notes - Egypt Amenhotep III to Ramesses II

    Queens The Queens of the 18th Dynasty played very powerful and influential roles. These included; assisting the Pharaoh with his reign, acting in military campaigns and associating themselves with the gods. Women relatives of the Pharaoh also had a range of duties and enjoyed considerable...
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    HSC notes -Minoans

    Evidence Donkey Rhyton The discovery of a donkey rhyton at Phaistos indicates that there are few roads in minoan society, and the main form of transport was via donkeys. Donkeys were also used as pack animals to carry large quantities of food and between cities. They could also be used as...
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    India (selected country)

    India Cotton and silk cloth, hand woven in all the different regions of India and often embroidered, or metal thread work, beads and even jewels are fundamental to everyday life in India. It is through the cut, colour, texture and brilliance of their garments that Indians establish their...
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    Finishes Assessment

    Soil resistant Soil release finishes repel soil or prevent the substance from bonding with the fabric. This finishing technique makes it easier for the consumer to clean the textile item. Most soils are oil based and are attached to hydrophobic fibres such as, nylon and polyester or applied...
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    CAD/CAM & Decorative Techniques Assessment

    CAD/CAM Machines New machinery that improves construction and saves time are the CAD/CAM machines. CAD has revolutionized the design process, introducing a sense of three-dimensional space into a two-dimenial design and bringing with it a whole new visual aesthetics. CAD stands for Computer...
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    Fires, Yarns, Fabrics Assessment

    Fibre: Microfibres Microfibres are a significant innovation in textile technology because they show man-made fibres, which are made finer than any fibre found in nature. Mircofibres were first intended for use in functional sportswear, but they have now become fashionable in most types of...
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    2004 help

    For everyone studying textiles in 2004, I have some typed notes, mostly my assessments and stuff about India. I'll post them for everyones viewing! I did textiles in 2003 and got a HSC mark of 98/100. So if anyone needs advice about major project choices, (I did texile art) or folio guidelines...
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    Culture/Techniques/Decoration

    Would is seem probable this year, for the section 111 question to be about; a) Influence of culture on contemporary design e.g. India b) Finishing techniques e.g Soil resistant, Flame resistant c) Surface decoration e.g embroidery, heat transfer printing because 2001 they did...
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    Marking Bias?

    I was wondering if anyone else here was marked on the first monday? Also that is it possible that marking bias existed, as all our markers were male, and my MDP was something that would appeal more to a female marker. Also My teacher was positive that two projects in our class would be nominated...
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    UAI prediction, with easier subjects

    Could u calculate my possible UAI My school isn't selective, its a state school English (adv): place 8th/56 internal mark 72 Ancient History: place 5th/28 internal mark 82 Society and Culture: place 3rd/42 internal mark 88 Textiles place: 1st/14 internal mark 89 Design and Technology...
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