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So what is it like? Is it tedious? stressful? hard? long study hours required? How many hours of attendance are expected?

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muahhaha.... stressful? no. long hours? no. tedious? we started microbiology today and it was pretty boring. hard? no.
hours? 18 a week face to face, the rest is 'student-oriented study'.
 

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what about other courses? are they generally around 18 hours a week?
 

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there's a thread on how many hours people are doing in different courses in the unsw main forum.
 

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Originally posted by +:: $i[Q]u3 ::+
muahhaha.... stressful? no. long hours? no. tedious? we started microbiology today and it was pretty boring. hard? no.
hours? 18 a week face to face, the rest is 'student-oriented study'.
Ahh damit... I should have done Med instead of Civil :uhoh: :p
 

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im on 21.5 hrs per week another 5.5 hours for electives... yewon.. ure a bludger :p.. there i sed it..
yer its not too hard if u do a bit of work every night
 

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huh?? work every night??? i haven't done any work since term started!
 

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hmm .. yewon.. ure a freak.. i cant reiterate that enough.. u kno why u dun need to do work.. cos ure smart and knowledgable..
then there is me.. and the rest of the world :p

plus i heard ure lik on peer support @ UNSW anyways..
hmm had 3 hrs today..

wat does skywalker do at uni?
 

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Im at UNSW and i agree - we haven really done anything which is kinda scaring me!!! We do scenario based - similar sorta thing - topic at the moment is immunisation which is ok but we arent learning mucch - just go and learn yourself problem is - what do we learn?????????
 

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Originally posted by +:: $i[Q]u3 ::+
hehe.. thanks! :D
selective reading? .. note i also said ure a freak :p

i think when ppl are on 28-30 hrs a week.. UNSW looks soo bludgy lolz..

i get 3 PBL sessions a week.. wat about UNCLE and Monash?
 

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i have damn 25 hours per week....arrgj its so difficult, specially since i havent done bio~~

if anybody is cluey, could they help me out with the Krebs citric acid cycle, ATP production and glycosis please?!!!!
 

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Originally posted by inasero
if anybody is cluey, could they help me out with the Krebs citric acid cycle, ATP production and glycosis please?!!!!
gg inasero.. go read a textbook, thats uni level
 

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hahah true!! i actually read a textbook today. well a chapter of it anyway. and i learned the whole dna/mrna/protein thing! ?(which everyone who did bio already knew anyway....) haha.... yeah non-bio-ness sucks.
 

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r u guys kidding? bout lik 3 hrs of PCL,PBL,SBL a week?????
:(

im on 6 hours a week :| .. and close to finishing my second case..

wilson- get a bio book cos that helped me with the krebs cycle ..
yewon - yes non-bio-ness blows..
 

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nar man, im interstate, PLUS im a student- so I hjave to be frugal in all respects...I'm just borrowing and reading from library.
 

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