Becker Professional Education, a subsidiary of DeVry Education Group Inc. (DV Quick QuoteDV - Free Report) recently updated its CPA Exam Review course and products in order to reflect the changes in the CPA exam to be held in Apr 2017.

The updated CPA Exam Review course includes new learning technology called Adapt2U Adaptive Learning Technology. Adapt2U Adaptive Learning Technology will offer students a recommended study path and performance reports to track their development and performance. The course also includes modular content, interactive tools and integrated materials.

The new updated version also includes Becker’s New Accounting for Empires Educational Game. This game will be available on Android and iOS phones and tablets from Sep. 5. The game comprises correct answers to multiple-choice questions and task-based simulations, which will eventually prepare students for their CPA exams.

Becker Professional Review is a part of DeVry’s International and Professional Education segment. The segment has shown significant improvement in revenues and profitability throughout fiscal 2013, 2014 and 2015. The trend continues so far in fiscal 2016. Becker Professional Education enjoys strong demand for programs in CPA test prep and other continuing professional education.

DeVry carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

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