Students will:
- Review the different types of questions found on the GRE
- Learn strategies to approach each type of question on the GRE
- Practice using proven strategies on actual GRE questions
Course Outline:
Lesson 1: Overview of GRE
Your first lesson will introduce you to the GRE. You will look at the structure and format of the actual test. You will also review key information such as when/how to register and how your test will be scored. Lastly, you will learn more about how schools use your score.
Lesson 2: General GRE test-taking strategies
This second lesson will review some basic test-taking strategies than can improve your GRE score. You will look at items like time management, how to approach certain types of questions and how to best prepare for test day.
Lesson 3: GRE Analytical Writing
In this lesson you will look, in depth, at the analytical writing section of the GRE. You will examine how it is used and how to approach it. Once you understand how it is scored, you will then review examples and the best methods to achieve the highest score.
Lesson 4: GRE Text Completion
This section will help you do best on this section that measures your ability to use information to solve text completion questions. You will learn about the format of this section and see examples of the types of problems you will encounter.
Lesson 5: GRE Sentence Equivalence
In this lesson, you will look at sentence equivalence questions from the GRE. You will see examples and strategies for answering these questions. The content of this lesson will give you more confidence as you approach this area of the test.
Lesson 6: GRE Reading Comprehension
This lesson reviews reading comprehension questions you will see on the GRE. Reviewing examples and strategies will help you feel more comfortable with this section on test day.
Lesson 7: GRE Quantitative Section
The quantitative section of the GRE is the last section you will review in this course. You will touch on this section, but can find more details in the GRE Prep Course II.