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GMAT Preparation Workshop

McKimmon Center for Extension & Continuing Education
North Carolina State University
1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh
(free parking available)

North Carolina State University’s GMAT Prep Course provides 24 instructional hours, covering Reading Comprehension, Critical Reasoning, Sentence Correction, Problem Solving, Data Sufficiency, Analytical Writing Assessment, and a comprehensive review of the mathematical concepts tested on the GMAT. Students will be given the opportunity to practice test taking by using actual GMAT questions from former tests. All course materials are included in the registration fee and include a copy of the latest edition of the official test prep book for the GMAT, The Official Guide for GMAT Review; a 200-page GMAT Student Manual; a targeted practice program; and use of the computer adaptive PowerPrep software.

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Learn proven strategies from an experienced GMAT preparation instructor for attacking each type of question on the GMAT. Learn the following:

  • Structure of the GMAT Item Types, including Data Sufficiency questions
  • Key time-management strategies
  • Structure of the computer-adaptive test

We encourage you to register so that we know in advance how many will be attending.

Did you know that you can take a FREE computer adaptive GMAT on your home computer? Attend our workshop to learn how!

Summer Session 2008 Workshop Dates:

Class meets on Saturdays from 1:00 - 5:00pm on the following dates:

  • June 21, 2008
  • June 28, 2008
  • July 12, 2008
  • July 19, 2008
  • July 26, 2008
  • August 2, 2008

Fall Session 2008 Workshop Dates:

Class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7:00 - 10:00pm on the following dates:

  • September 29, 2008
  • October 1, 2008
  • October 6, 2008
  • October 8, 2008
  • October 13, 2008
  • October 15, 2008
  • October 20, 2008
  • October 22, 2008

Prerequisite:

None.

Course Syllabus:

Session 1

  • Introduction to the GMAT
  • GMAT Q&A
  • GMAT Item Types
  • Properties of Arithmetic

Session 2

  • Fractions
  • Decimals
  • Percents
  • Parallelism
  • Pronouns
  • Redundancies

Session 3

  • Exponents
  • Linear Equations
  • Argument Structure
  • Strengthen & Weaken Items
  • Passage Evaluation

Session 4

  • Lines
  • Angles
  • Polygons
  • Idioms
  • Verb Tense
  • Analytical Writing Assessment

Session 5

  • Equations in Data Sufficiency
  • Inferences
  • Flaw Items
  • Inequalities

Instructors:

Our GMAT General Prep Courses were developed by Steven Shotts and Dr. Stephen Harris, co-founders of Educational Testing Consultants. Combined, Mr. Shotts and Dr. Harris have over 30 years experience working with standardized tests, including writing actual test items for the GMAT.

All instructors are qualified GMAT content professionals and possess previous classroom teaching experience.

To register or for more information


This on-line registration process is for credit card registrations only.

If you wish to be invoiced and pay with a Purchase Order (PO), please fax your registration form and the purchase order to 919.515.7614. If you do not have a registration form, call 919.515.2261 and request a form; however, NCSU employees may use this on-line registration to pay via IDT.

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919.515.2261

Fax*

919.515.7614

E-mail* ContinuingEducation@ncsu.edu

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