Courses to engage and inspire
Bristol, RI | Roger Williams UniversityX
20 Courses
Marine Ecology
Grades 5–6
Science and Engineering
Ninety-four percent of life on Earth is aquatic, yet we have only explored 5 percent of the planet's oceans. Marine ecologists aim to reduce this knowledge gap while using biology, chemistry, physics...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
Model United Nations and Advanced Geography
Grades 5–6
History and Social Science
Countries addressing a global challenge like climate change, weapons proliferation, or the coronavirus pandemic often present their concerns to the United Nations. The ways in which the U.N. tackles...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Verbal - CTY-Level
Paradoxes and Infinities
Grades 7–11
Mathematics
This course explores conundrums and analyzes a range of mathematical and philosophical paradoxes. You'll consider Zeno's paradoxes of space and time, such as The Racecourse, in which Achilles...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
Principles of Engineering Design
Grades 7–11
Science and Engineering
Humanity's unending quest to find the most efficient and cost-effective means to make life better has created engineering marvels,from the world's tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, to the...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
Probability and Game Theory
Grades 7–11
Mathematics
The study of probability and game theory allows students to apply math to real-world situations. In this course, you'll learn to use some of the major tools of game theory, a branch of mathematics...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - Advanced CTY-Level
The Mathematics of Money
Grades 7–11
Mathematics
Why are round-trip fares from Orlando to Kansas City higher than those from Kansas City to Orlando? How do interest-rate adjustments affect the real estate market? How does one calculate the price-to...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
The Physics of Engineering
Grades 5–6
Science and Engineering
Can a concrete boat float? How do you build the strongest bridge with the lightest materials? Physics, the science of matter and its motion, provides answers to questions like these. In this course...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
Zoology
Grades 7–11
Science and Engineering
From microscopic investigation to the basics of veterinary medicine, this course explores the principles of comparative animal anatomy, physiology, and genetics. You will learn key concepts of zoology...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
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