The University of Rochester is offering a new opportunity for your students to explore a subject of interest before college. The university is excited to offer a flexible online program designed for high school students, ages 13 and up, enable high school students to delve into particular subject areas.
The format is flexible—featuring dynamic online videos led by professors and live sessions with mentors, so students can study anytime, anywhere, at their own pace.
Personal mentoring for guidance—flexible learning format
Mentorship: Students will participate in live, online group sessions with a Rochester mentor who assists with brainstorming on their final project and answering questions about assignments.
Flexible learning: Course lessons are delivered by renowned professors through dynamic videos allowing them to study anytime that fits their schedule.
Certificate of Completion from the University of Rochester: Students earn this recognition when they finish the course successfully.
Current courses available:
Biomedical Engineering: Solving the Body’s Challenges with Technology
Biomedical Engineers design everything from artificial limbs and organs to screening equipment and implantable devices. This course offers an inside look at this exciting field. For any students Interested in a future in engineering of medicine.
U.S. Healthcare: Politics, Problems, and Possibilities
Is healthcare a right or a privilege? Why are attempts to reform the U.S. system so controversial? Students delve into the politics, learn the history, and even take a stab at designing a healthcare program themselves. Ideal for those interested in pre-med or healthcare careers.
Personalized Medicine: Customizing Care Through Genetics
Genetic mapping is making treatment more individualized than ever. Students step into the brave new world in which genetic science is being used for more precise diagnosis and care. For those interested in pre-med or STEM, this course is a must.
AAIA College and Career Readiness 