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GRE Review

Dates:June 1-22, 2019
Meets:Sa from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Cost: $549.00

Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.

Fee includes textbook and instruction materials. Regular price: $549.00. Register and pay by May 26, 2018, and save $50 ($499.00)! If person registering is a UHCL Alumni/Student/Faculty & Staff receive an additional 10% discount.

Saturday 1

Learn About the Exam

  • The test format and scoring
  • Areas of knowledge tested
  • How the exam is written
  • How to study and practice for the exam

Learn Test-taking Strategies

  • Thinking in ways that are rewarded and not punished by the exam
  • Applying tried and true strategies specific to the new multi-part exam
  • Managing your time and keeping your cool

Text Completion

  • Finding vocabulary clues
  • Learning how to find the sentence story
  • Dealing with single- and multi-blank questions
  • Predicting answers

Sentence Equivalence

  • Finding synonyms
  • Learning root words and increasing your vocabulary
  • Working with words you do not know

Saturday 2

Reading Comprehension and Critical Reasoning

  • Finding answers in passages of different lengths
  • Identifying structure and tone
  • Breaking down the parts of an argument

Critical Thinking and Analytical Writing: The Issue Essay

  • Organizing and articulating complex ideas clearly and effectively
  • Presenting your viewpoint and supporting it
  • Considering both sides of an issue
  • Examples of essay construction techniques

The Argument Essay

  • Analyzing arguments in a critical way
  • Identifying conclusions and brainstorming for assumptions
  • Finding and addressing flaws of logic
  • Customizing a template to organize your analysis

Saturday 3-4

Techniques to Boost Your Quantitative Score

  • Solid review of arithmetic operations
  • Thorough review of algebra principles for that competitive edge
  • Some specific steps for using geometry and answering related questions
  • Down-to-earth advice for understanding and dealing with quantitative comparisons
  • Test-taking tactics and exercises that build confidence and boost your quantitative score
Fee: $549.00
Hours:18.00

Fee Breakdown

CategoryDescriptionAmount
Course Fee (Basic)Registration Fee$ 549.00
Course Fee (Alternate)UHCL Faculty/Staff Fee$ 499.00
Course Fee (Alternate)UHCL Alumni Fee$ 499.00
Course Fee (Alternate)UHCL Student Fee$ 499.00
Course Fee (Alternate)Early Bird UHCL Alumni Fee$ 449.00
Course Fee (Alternate)Early Bird Fee$ 499.00
Course Fee (Alternate)Early Bird UHCL Fac/Staff Fee$ 449.00
Course Fee (Alternate)Early Bird UHCL Student Fee$ 449.00

James Hopson III


Sarah Husvar

Date Day Time Location
06/01/2019Saturday8 AM to 12:30 PM Bayou TBD
06/08/2019Saturday8 AM to 12:30 PM Bayou TBD
06/15/2019Saturday8 AM to 12:30 PM Bayou TBD
06/22/2019Saturday8 AM to 12:30 PM Bayou TBD