Penn Arts and Sciences High School Programs
American Sign Language and Deaf Culture Online Seminar
The American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture Online Seminar introduces ASL and gives an overview of topics integral to experiences of American Deaf community members. The seminar will feature light ASL instruction in an immersion environment where students will learn basic conversation and narrative skills. The seminar will also feature a weekly ...
Biomedical Research Academy
The Biomedical Research Academy introduces the experimental basis of cellular, molecular, and genetic aspects of biology, focusing on relevance to diseases. Fusing daily lectures, faculty research talks, laboratory experiments, and small group investigations into current research topics, students gain insight into the core of biomedical research. Students ...Biomedical Research Academy
The Biomedical Research Academy introduces the experimental basis of cellular, molecular, and genetic aspects of biology, focusing on relevance to diseases. Fusing daily lectures, faculty research talks, laboratory experiments, and small group investigations into current research topics, students gain insight into the core of biomedical research. Students ...Chemistry Research Academy
Penn Chemistry is a leading center for molecular research and instruction, whose researchers are at the frontier of modern chemistry, tackling important societal challenges. The Chemistry Research Academy provides students with the foundational knowledge to understand cutting-edge research while providing opportunities to hear and learn directly from ...Chemistry Research Academy
Penn Chemistry is a leading center for molecular research and instruction, whose researchers are at the frontier of modern chemistry, tackling important societal challenges. The Chemistry Research Academy provides students with the foundational knowledge to understand cutting-edge research while providing opportunities to hear and learn directly from ...Coding Academy
The summer Coding Academy is a 3-week residential introduction to front-end web development. Students learn Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and JavaScript (JS) and discover how to put these tools together to produce useful and attractive web pages that run on any web-enabled desktop or mobile device. Students also learn ...Economics Academy
This course is designed for students to understand economic issues in the world. The course is an introduction to core economic concepts with examples and applications that emphasize a global context from current and recent events. Scarcity, the power of markets, market failures, and market structures (e.g., competition, monopolies), are among the ...
Experimental Physics Research Academy
The Experimental Physics Research Academy focuses on current physics, specifically mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum dynamics, and astrophysics. Through lectures, activities, projects, and discussions with their instructors, students move past memorized equations to gain an understanding of cause and effect, and ultimately an appreciation of physics ...Experimental Physics Research Academy
The Experimental Physics Research Academy focuses on current physics, specifically mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum dynamics, and astrophysics. Through lectures, activities, projects, and discussions with their instructors, students move past memorized equations to gain an understanding of cause and effect, and ultimately an appreciation of physics ...Genomics and Bioinformatics Online Seminar
In this course, students examine the intersection of biology, computer science, and statistics, with special emphasis on the biological aspects. Advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have led to the production of large amounts of sequencing data and a growing need to develop researchers to analyze it. There are a variety of bioinformatics ...
