You're right about the major. I just assumed someone doing Media&Comm wouldn't be majoring in ECOP. But, according to the UOS Handbook, you can still take the senior units with ECOP1003 as a prerequisite (I did and I didn't do International Studies).
At Sydney Uni it's called the Broadway scheme. You can read about it here - http://www.usyd.edu.au/fstudent/undergrad/apply/broadway.shtml
It's for students that have had long-term educational disadvantages. There are a whole lot of different criteria for that - e.g. going to a rural school...
Re: The Official Union Board Elections 2007 Thread
You're fine, unless when you signed up for your Access card you specifically ticked the box that said 'I don't want to be a Union member'.
1. Go to http://web.timetable.usyd.edu.au/venuebookings/casualBookings.jsp
2. For Booking Domain select 'Central Booking Office'
3. For Kind select 'Timetable'
4. Enter a date the class would be on
5. Click on Client/UOS to sort the results alphabetically
You don't need an Access card to join debating, because signing up to debating is just being put on the email list. We hold social debates every Wednesday night (the first week of each semester is a demonstration debate) and anyone can participate in them. You will need an Access card if you...
No, $37 is the Union's fee (which is completely separate to the Sports Union).
I really like group fitness. It's a good workout, there are lots of different types of classes and they play pop music! There are a lot more girls than guys in the classes. It's a bit like doing those Aerobics...
Don't worry if your mentor hasn't sent you anything yet. I haven't emailed my group, I'll probably just message them on Sunday. I'm a blue group mentor, btw.