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Expanding Your Horizons: Available Student Workshops

  1. Accounting - Learn what it takes to work with money, do taxes and track finances.
  2. Aquatic & Marine Biology - Learn about the variety of disciplines used to study our oceans and their inhabitants.
  3. Archeology - Discover artifacts of the near and distant past to learn about cultures and their living habits.
  4. Architecture - Learn how math is used to help create the world we live in through the designing of buildings and structures.
  5. Astronomy - Find out about the wonders of the night sky and how math and science are used to study the universe.
  6. Aviation - What does it take to fly an airplane? Come see how math, science, and new technology play a role in travel.
  7. Biology - Determine how biological processes and organisms can be utilized to treat human disease and aid in a variety of industrial applications.
  8. Business Management/Managing a Firm - Learn the steps to become an effective leader and manager of people in business.
  9. Chemistry - Learn about different chemicals and how they affect our world.
  10. Community and International Health - How does science help protect our world from disease? Learn about promoting health in the global setting.
  11. Computer Science - Discover the newest technologies and how computer scientists are using them to design programs.
  12. Construction Management - Discover how math, science, and technology make a difference in the construction industry.
  13. Dentistry- Find out how to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, or other problems of the teeth, mouth, and jaw.
  14. Dental Hygiene - Dive into the exciting world of teeth and assisting a dentist in the preventative treatment and care of teeth.
  15. Dietetics - Explore the study of nutrition and its connection to healthy living.
  16. Drafting - Enter the interesting world of drawing and sketching plans on a computer to create machinery and buildings.
  17. Electrical Automation and Robotics - Investigate building, repairing, and working with robots and other electronic devices.
  18. Entrepreneurial/Small Business Development - Ever had the desire to start your own business? Learn how to set up and run your own company.
  19. Environmental Science - Discover how technology and research is used to protect our planet.
  20. Fire and Rescue - Interested in becoming a firefighter, paramedic, or other emergency responder? If so, this is the class for you.
  21. Food Science - Learn what role science and technology play in producing, marketing, packaging, and evaluating consumer foods.
  22. Forensic Science - Discover how scientists and crime scene investigators use science to solve crimes.
  23. Genetics & Molecular Biology - Explore heredity and the chemicals and processes that make up the smallest parts of the body.
  24. Geology - Learn about the earth's materials, processes, hazards, and history.
  25. Graphic Arts - Learn the science of designing graphics on the computer.
  26. Ham Radio - Explore the world of Ham Radio and learn the many careers and fields that use Ham Radio technology everyday.
  27. Information Systems and Technology - See how computer technology is used to meet the needs of business.
  28. Law - Investigate our legal system and what it takes to become a lawyer.
  29. Law Enforcement - Learn the science of solving crime, including techniques and tactics to keep people and communities safe.
  30. Logic & Philosophy - Ever wondered how important thinking and reasoning are? This class will show you.
  31. Marketing - Learn the techniques companies use to get people excited about buying their products.
  32. Mathematics - Learn the importance of math for solving problems in our world.
  33. Media Engineering and Production - Dive into the exciting world of creating movies, music, the internet and other media.
  34. Medical Technology - Learn how technology, science, and math are used in diagnosing disease.
  35. Medicine - Learn basic techniques doctors use to study health and the body.
  36. Military Science - Discover techniques and strategies used to protect our country.
  37. Nursing - Find out about the exciting world of treating and educating patients and the public about medical conditions.
  38. Outdoor Education - Discover the field of outdoor recreation including skiing, hiking, and rock climbing.
  39. Paleontology - Discover prehistoric time through the study of plant and animal fossils.
  40. Pharmacy - Come see how technology, science, and math play an important role in studying and distributing medications.
  41. Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine - Find out how to assist patients to be able to return to their pre-injury activities.
  42. Psychology - Enter the fascinating world of the mind and behavior and learn what it takes to become a psychologist.
  43. Rocket & Space Science - Explore outer space and the science of space travel.
  44. Statistics - Learn how gathering, organizing and analyzing information helps to make important decisions in business, government, and the world.
  45. Veterinary Medicine - Learn the science of treating disease in animals.
  46. Veterinary Technology - Explore the exciting world of animals and how to assist a veterinarian with their care.
  47. X-Ray Technician - Find out the science behind x-ray technology that allows us to see the intricacies of the human anatomy.
  48. Zoology - Come discover animals and how they live.