Math intensive course (Quantitative Section)
During this intensive 2-day weekend course you will receive a very detailed and comprehensive overview of the mathematical principles required to successfully complete the Quantitative section of the GMAT. You will learn to correctly apply mathematical theories to solve GMAT problems and to choose the right approach for each type of question. Various examples will be presented and discussed in groups.
The basic principles of mathematics that are required for the GMAT will be explained in detail and visualized with numerous examples.
This course is designed for candidates who have difficulties with this section or want to obtain an above average score.
Course contents
The course will be a review of the following topics:
- Introduction to Problem Solving and Data Sufficiency questions
- Arithmetic (proportions, roots, powers)
- Algebra
- Geometry (triangles, polygons, solids)
- Sets
- Percent calculation
- Interest calculation (incl.compounded interest)
- Coordinate systems
- Functions
- Equations and Inequalities
- Quadratic equations and systems of equations
- Probability
- Combinatorics
- "Word-Problems"
- "Work-Problems"
This course places special emphasis on choosing the right techniques to solve the problems. All roads lead to Rome, but not all equally fast!
Course dates
Please contact us to get the next course dates.
Course organization / group sizes
The courses take place with a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 12 participants.
Costs
Courses cost CHF 980.00 per person.
Language
The course language is German
Documentation
All required documentation will be distributed during the course. You do not need to bring your own material. However, we do recommend the following books for self study .
Location
Courses take place at the following address:
GMAT Switzerland (Absolute GMAT)
C/O SUNSET ONE
Binzmühlestrasse 210
8050 Zurich
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