{"id":298,"date":"2001-10-09T09:19:36","date_gmt":"2001-10-09T13:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=298"},"modified":"2001-10-09T09:19:36","modified_gmt":"2001-10-09T13:19:36","slug":"you-mean-you-use-degrees-todo-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=298","title":{"rendered":"you mean you use degrees to&#8230;.do stuff?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>what can i do with a commerce degree? how do i switch to commerce from life science?<br \/>\nis it better to do commerce or to do double major in life science and economics?<br \/>\nis economics useless without accounting?<br \/>\nwhere can i find all this info<br \/>\nalso where can i find out about Pey and how to apply for work study so that i can work as soon as school starts?<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nok. did you ask enough questions? what, do you think you&#8217;re the only one who needs the help of askastudent? i&#8217;m going to answer these in a lifeless manner without any of my usual candor and wit, because you are already taxing enough of my resources.<br \/>\nwhat can you do with a commerce degree? Check here.<br \/>\nhow do you switch? contact your registrar for details.<br \/>\ni did a double major in economics and life sciences, or at least I started to, and I doubt if it will get me a job. do you want to do sciences? both are good degress, it just depends on what you want to do. a BCom will go a long way.<br \/>\nis econmics useless without accounting? not if you just want to be an economist. accounting is a usable skill in the real world. try to get as much of it as possible. try checking out the commerce site, and then contact commerce admissions or they&#8217;re general inquiry email for more info. they&#8217;re site is here.<br \/>\nyou need to find work study opportunities around the university and then apply to them. start at your college and ask them where to find a listing of all such positons. you should also be able to find many of them online at the career centre. As for PEY, there&#8217;s a club for it. you can ask them anything your little heart desries. check them out here.<br \/>\nthere. are you happy now?<br \/>\ncheers,<br \/>\naskastudent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>what can i do with a commerce degree? how do i switch to commerce from life science? is it better to do commerce or to do double major in life science and economics? is economics useless without accounting? where can i find all this info also where can i find out about Pey and how to apply for work study so that i can work as soon as school starts?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,100,132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commerce","category-economics","category-suspension"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"what can i do with a commerce degree? 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