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Build a Strong Foundation Before Business School

GMAC Business Fundamentals is designed to give you the key foundational knowledge you need to start your graduate business program with confidence. Developed in partnership with the online learning experts at Kaplan, this preparation tool offers three courses in Statistics, Finance, and Accounting – starting at only $99.

 

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Prepare for the Rigors of Business School

These courses provide you with crucial quantitative knowledge, but it’s also much more than just a learning tool – Business Fundamentals re-trains your brain on how to think academically and helps you transition smoothly into a school mindset.

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Why Choose Business Fundamentals?

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Bite-sized courses to fit your schedule
Courses are self-paced and taught in the widely-used Canvas platform. Start each module with a pre-quiz to determine how much time to spend on each topic, and test your knowledge with questions throughout the course.
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Built by trusted brands, written by trusted faculty
GMAC, the makers of the GMAT™ exam, has partnered with Kaplan and their decades of expertise in helping students learn. Plus, courses are taught and reviewed by a variety of business school professors.
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Showcase your skills & elevate your profile
Share your score report with as many schools as you'd like, demonstrating your quantitative readiness. Upon completion, you'll also earn a digital credential to boost your professional profile and enhance your business knowledge credibility.
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SAVE with the Business Fundamentals bundle
Buy one course for $99, or buy the bundle for $199 and cover over all the key topics in Finance, Accounting, and Statistics... A small investment to make a big impact on your confidence in the classroom.

Gain the confidence you need to succeed in business school

Are you ready to hit the ground running when you start business school? Brush up on critical concepts in Finance, Accounting, and Statistics before you enter the classroom.

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Testimonials

Hear from candidates, faculty, and admissions representatives
I am very grateful that I took the Business Fundamentals courses. My classmates who did not are struggling in classes where I feel very confident, thanks to the materials covered.
Business Fundamentals Student

Portland State University, School of Business

Many topics covered in the courses are taught in the core semester. It builds a good foundation to prep, simulates the assessment environment and helps pre-MBAs get used to the study pace.
Business Fundamentals Student

Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Business Fundamentals does an excellent job of providing a comprehensive introduction to finance using a variety of learning tools including spreadsheet applications and problems.
Greg Filbeck

Professor of Finance and Risk Management, Penn State Behrend

The program provided exactly what I was looking for. The instructors were great, the content was well delivered, and I now feel back-to-school ready as a result of completing the coursework.
Business Fundamentals Student

Business Fundamentals gives incoming MBA students an advantage by covering the essential concepts and material needed.
Jim Campasano

Assistant Teaching Professor of Finance, Northeastern University

The Business Fundamentals courses have contributed to the success of students with limited quantitative backgrounds, especially during their first term.
Rosa Garciduenas

Full-Time MBA Admissions Associate Director, IPADE

This is an outstanding product and students who complete this specific course will be prepared for the rigors associated with an MBA statistics course.
Dr. Richard Germain

Challenge for Excellence Chair in Supply Chain Management, University of Louisville

Business Fundamentals provides an excellent introduction to the fundamentals of Business Statistics providing the student both the knowledge and tools to move forward.
Dr. Sidhartha Das

George Mason University, School of Business

Business Fundamentals has been really good for our students' self-confidence going into the classroom.
Emily Le

Senior MBA Admissions Officer, Texas McCombs

The courses refreshed my memory of what I learned 20 years ago... and provided me with an overview of the knowledge in these areas.
Business Fundamentals Student

UT Austin, Texas McCombs

I liked the structure of the classes. Topics tend to build logically upon each other and the slight overlap helped trigger my memory of the previous lesson [...].
Bill Braun

Oklahoma State University, Spear School of Business

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Cover all the key topics in Finance, Accounting, and Statistics. With the Business Fundamentals bundle, you get access to all three courses for the price of two.

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