Syllabus

Doctor holding an artificial foot in a lab

Engineering

Discover our bionic future

Biomedical Engineering: Solving the Body’s Problems Through Technology

Can biotechnology increase our lifespan? Can it make our bodies more functional? Can it heal previously untreatable conditions? Delve into the exciting world of biomedical engineering. Learn about current advances and future potentials—everything from artificial limbs to implantable devices. Think like an engineer for the body.

DNA double helix representing genes and genetic mapping

Medicine

Learn to read your genes

Personalized Medicine: Customizing Care Through Genetics

Genetic mapping is making treatment more individualized than ever. Step into the brave new world in which genetic science can identify, and in many cases treat, diseases such as addiction, Alzheimer’s, bipolar disorder, even acne. If you are interested in pre-med or STEM, this course is a must.

Video game controller and keyboard

Digital Technology

From Storytelling to design

Intro to Video Game Design

Study the art and technology aspects of video game design, from Atari to Xbox and Mobile Gaming. Get hands-on experience with the theories, tech frameworks, and storytelling that are used to design Meaningful Play. Learn how to use Game Maker Studio 2 to customize a templated video game.

Orthopedic doctor fitting a brace on a patient

Orthopedic Medicine

A firsthand look at treating bones

Orthopedic Medicine: Treatments & Surgery

Did you know that orthopedic surgery ranks among the *top medical specialties for both competitiveness and compensation? If you're a highly motivated student interested in medicine, surgery, or orthopedics, then we have the course for you. You'll study tumors; trauma; and total joint replacement. Learn common orthopedic conditions, how they present in the body, and the broad range of operative and non-operative treatments available.

*Source: Med School Insiders