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Wake Forest Online Immersion Program

  • Winston-Salem, NC
Contact

[email protected]


  • Min. Session Length:
    1, 2, & 4-week sessions
  • Max Cost:
    $1,495
  • Application Deadline:
    Rolling
  • Eligibility:
    Ages 13+
Details
  • Option No Residential
  • Option Yes Online Option
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About Us

The Wake Forest Online Immersion Program, designed for high school students ages 13 and up, has been created to help you explore subjects you’re considering taking in college. It offers exciting topics, covered in-depth, through online coursework led by Wake Forest University professors. The program is available year-round, and the online format allows you to study anywhere, anytime, while working at your own pace. This flexibility enables you to take multiple courses and discover a variety of academic areas of interest.

All courses culminate in a Final Capstone Project that allows students to demonstrate what they’ve learned in the program. Upon successful completion of a course, students will earn a Certificate of Completion from Wake Forest University that can be added to their college application(s) and/or resume.

Available Courses:

Business: Strategy & Innovation

How do you develop an effective business strategy? You learn from the best. This online course focuses on wildly successful companies such as Netflix and Apple to understand how they work. High school students learn the tools of innovation, how businesses create products, and how they compete. If technology, marketing or start-ups are your passion, this course is for you. You will hear from Dr. Dan Fogel, an award-winning Wake Forest professor and Lee Weiss, a Chief Executive, General Manager, and business expert through video and complete interactive projects.

Making the Rounds: An Insider鈥檚 Guide to Becoming a Doctor

Always wanted to be a doctor or pursue pre-med? Wake Forest鈥檚 online course is designed for high school students. You鈥檒l get an inside look at how physicians manage patient care from ambulance to ER to aftercare. Teaching the course are Wake Forest School of Medicine professors Dr. Lindsay Strowd and Dr. Roy Strowd. Through immersive simulations, videos and course assignments, you鈥檒l study the anatomy of the heart, what triggers a heart attack and how a treatment team works.

Cancer: An Inside Look at Caring, Curing and Treating

Are you interested in a future in medicine? Oncology (treatment of cancer) is a leading medical specialty.聽 In this online course, you鈥檒l accompany a patient on their cancer journey. You鈥檒l see what it鈥檚 like to be diagnosed, to receive treatment, and how people cope with its spread. Learn the types of treatment and their specialists, along with groundbreaking advances that are changing the lives of patients. If you are interested in pre-med or careers in healthcare, this course is a must.

The Mystery and Science of Human Behavior: An Insider鈥檚 Guide to Psychology

鈥淕o with your gut.鈥 鈥淭hink positive.鈥 鈥淔ollow your passion.鈥 People use phrases like this to guide behavior. But are they effective when measured by science? This course helps you separate common sense from true psychological insight. Learn how your brain forms perceptions, and how easily it can be tricked. Delve into the hidden world of unconscious emotion. Find out if memories can be trusted and learn about psychological disorders. Whatever your career aspirations鈥攄octor, lawyer, entrepreneur, social worker鈥攖his course will help you understand human behavior.

Sports Medicine: An Inside Look at the Major Injuries & Treatments

Your favorite quarterback is out with a concussion. Will he return for the 4th quarter? You鈥檙e playing tennis and you feel your shoulder pop. What鈥檚 going on? Get the answers in this course on sports medicine. We鈥檒l focus on 3 common injuries鈥擜CL tear, shoulder dislocation and concussion. Plus, you鈥檒l learn about traumas and treatments of star athletes. This online course is a must if you seek a future career in the field鈥攆rom orthopedic surgeon to athletic trainer.

Bioscience: An Inside Look at Infectious Disease

Are you curious about how scientists study and treat infectious diseases at the very deepest level? Would you like to explore college majors and careers connected with this field? If you have a passion for understanding how diseases spring from nature to humans and then spread across our planet, this course is for you. We鈥檒l take a deep dive into the causes and treatments of conditions such as Covid-19, tuberculosis, HIV and more. Ideal for anyone interested in pre-med, scientific research, global health, biology or chemistry.

Women鈥檚 Medicine: An Inside look at Treatment, Intervention, and Surgery

Consider this: 63% of the top 10 surgical procedures are performed on women. More than 陆 of any doctor鈥檚 patients will be women. Symptoms for common conditions such as heart disease and Lupus express themselves differently in women than in men. That鈥檚 why for anyone thinking about a future in medicine or healthcare, this course is an absolute must. Gain insight into menstruation, birth control, pregnancy, hormonal shifts, and more. Learn to think like a doctor who faces health issues like these every day.

Investing: The Future of Finance

Volatility is not new to financial markets and investing has changed dramatically. The rise of FinTech and cryptocurrencies are promising鈥攂ut not without risk. In this course, we鈥檒l delve into the ways financial markets work today. Industry experts such as traders and investment bankers will teach you how companies attract investors, the role of shareholders, and how cryptocurrencies and FinTech companies are disrupting traditional finance. You will even step into the role of a financial analyst yourself. If you envision a future in the world of finance, this course is a must.

Criminal Law: Inside the Courtroom

Criminal lawyers argue some of the toughest legal cases: everything from illegal drug sales to murder. In this compelling course, you鈥檒l delve into the anatomy of a criminal case. Learn through the lens of both prosecutors and defense attorneys while studying the process from evidence and witness interviewing to sentencing. Understand 4th Amendment protections regarding search and seizure, explore the role motions play in resolving criminal cases, learn the difference between a hearing and a trial, and gain insight into the role of the judge and the jurors. If you believe you have what it takes for criminal law, this course is for you.