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Test Preparation & Placement Test Workshops - Spring


Which Term?
When registering online, you need to know which term your class is in. Here is how to tell: Spring classes have a -0 in the course code (e.g., ART C79-04). Summer classes have a -3 in the course code (e.g., ART C79-31). In addition, Spring CRN numbers begin with 4, (e.g., CRN 42081). Summer CRN numbers begin with 5 (e.g., CRN 50543). Please do not  put two terms on the same registration form! e.g: Spring and Summer.

 

Test Preparation

Placement Test Workshop



 

Test Preparation

 

GMAT PREPARATION                    Fee: $114
(ONLINE)                  In-district seniors: $75
Applying to graduate business and management schools usually means taking the GMAT. Taking this course will provide you with test-taking techniques and methods for improving your score and saving time on all GMAT question types. Recommended Textbook: The Official Guide for GMAT Review (11th Edition) or The Official Guide for GMAT Verbal Review and The Official Guide for GMAT Quantitative Review. Requirement: Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Reader (download for free from www.adobe.com/downloads).
GMT P01-300, 1/18-3/9 - CRN 41262
GMT P01-301, 2/15-4/6 -  CRN 41263
GMT P01-302, 3/21-5/11 -  CRN 41264
GMT P01-303, 4/18-6/8 - CRN 41266


GRE PREPARATION – PART I         Fee: $114
(ONLINE)                      In-district seniors: $75
Discover powerful strategies for success in the verbal and analytical sections of the GRE. We will discuss how to do your best on reading comprehension, analogies, sentence completions, antonyms, and logical and analytical reasoning questions. We will cover time saving techniques for both the paper based and computer administrations of the test. Requirements: The Official Guide to the GRE revised General Test, ISBN 978-0-07-170052-8. The book is available at www.ets.org/gre and Amazon.com; Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Reader (download for free from www.adobe.com/downloads).
GRE P01-300, 1/18-3/9 - CRN 41268
GRE P01-301, 2/15-4/6 - CRN 41269
GRE P01-302, 3/21-5/11 - CRN 41271
GRE P01-303, 4/18-6/8 - CRN 41273


GRE PREPARATION – PART II        Fee: $114
(ONLINE)                       In-district seniors: $75
Learn a variety of useful techniques for tackling the math section of the GRE. This second course in a two-course series features a math review and techniques for tackling the quantitative comparison, discrete quantitative, and data interpretation questions that make up the math section of the GRE. We will also cover time-saving techniques. Requirements: The Official Guide to the GRE revised General Test, ISBN 978-0-07-170052-8. The book is available at www.ets.org/gre and Amazon.com; Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Reader (download for free from www.adobe.com/downloads).
GRE P02-300, 1/18-3/9 - CRN 41275
GRE P02-301, 2/15-4/6 - CRN 41277
GRE P02-302, 3/21-5/11 - CRN 41278
GRE P02-303, 4/18-6/8 -CRN 41280

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Placement Test Workshops

 

As part of the Learning Center, Oakton’s Testing Center administers placement tests for the NLN Pre-Admission Test. This is a requirement for Oakton’s Associate Degree Nursing Program.

NLN PRE-ADMISSION TEST          Fee: $50
The National League of Nursing Pre-Admission Test required for ranking for admission to Oakton’s Associate Degree Nursing Program is administered during the time specified for this course. Registration and course Fees are not refundable if test is not taken on the date students register for this test. Students are not eligible to retake the NLN Pre-Admission Test for 6 months after the last NLN Pre-Admission Exam. Test results will only be sent to Oakton’s ADN program. Seating is limited to those enrolled in this course. Doors will open 30 minutes before testing begins. Students must register one week before test date. For more information, call the Testing Center at 847.635.1939.
TES T02-01, OC/DP, 1 Sat., 1/7, 9 am-12 pm  - CRN 40001
TES T02-02, OC/DP, 1 Thu., 2/23, 5-8 pm - CRN 40002

 

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Contact Us

Des Plaines Campus
1600 E. Golf Road, Room 1420
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Phone: 847.635.1808
Fax: 847.635.1809
Skokie Campus
7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Room A120
Skokie, Illinois 60077
Phone: 847.982.9888, option 3
Fax: 847.635.1448
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.