Wake Forest Online Immersion: Medicine Recently Updated

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

Course benefits: 

• Get an insider’s tour of a working hospital.
• Learn how all departments work together — from patient intake to testing, treatment and post-hospital follow-up care.
• Gain insights into the many types of academic, scientific and practical training required of different healthcare professions.
• Understand whether or not a future in medicine is a fit for you.
• Demonstrate what you’ve learned in a final Capstone project.
• Earn a Certificate of Completion from Wake Forest University.