PREPARATION COURSES AND PROFICIENCY EXAMS

All admitted MBA students are required to pass a basic preparation course and proficiency exam in Accounting and Statistics by July 1, 2012. The courses are offered online through Harvard Business School (HBS) at a total cost of $100.

Required courses for MBA program	Price
Financial Accounting	$34.50
Quantitative Analysis (Statistics)	$64.50

These Courses are purchased from Harvard Business School through BYU Bookstore at the following link.

http://www.byubookstore.com/ePOS/form=cat.html&cat=795&store=439

Please call or email the MBA office at mba@byu.edu when you have satisfactorily passed a proficiency exam in each course at 75% or greater, to clear your provision for admission.

Admitted applicants are also welcome to take the following optional courses through HBS, offered to BYU students at special reduced rates:

Optional Courses	Price
Principles of Microeconomics (tutorial)	$6.00
IT Concepts	$19.00
Spreadsheet Modeling	$49.50

Additional Course Instructions:
• You will notice three proficiency exams in both courses. You are only required to pass one of the three exams in each course. The others are provided for those that may need additional opportunities.
• The question has been asked, “What happens if I am unsuccessful at passing all three tests”? If that happens, please contact the MBA office and we can clear the test results so you can try again.