What you'll learn

Identify different types of GRE questions

Review key topics and background knowledge

Learn strategies to do well in quantitation section

Understand new short computer test structure

Review GRE quantitative practice problems

Requirements

Some basic math knowledge

Description

This course aims to improve the quantitative skills of students taking the GRE. According to the official percentiles from ETS, more students achieve a higher percentile for verbal than quantitative. If you need to brush up your basics and have time to do lots of drills, you can get the official ETS guides and other supplements. You can get a decent quantitative score. However, as in many standardized tests, to get a high score, you need more than just math drills. You need to learn how to work smart. This course keeps to the scope of the GRE quantitative reasoning test and is packed with invaluable insights, time-saving tips, and powerful techniques to solve all types of problems quickly. Additionally, the course provides essential concepts and formulas so that the foundational principles are clearly understood and you can get up to speed within a short time.The instructor is a perfect scorer of the GRE test and has helped thousands of UC San Diego students of different backgrounds do well in the GRE. The material in this course is guided by that experience and has been class tested. You can apply the different strategies described in this course to work efficiently and optimize time. This will prepare you effectively and give you the greatest confidence to excel in the test.