Immersive Experiences

Follow your passion, learn a language, or gain advanced knowledge and skills in your field of study through a unique, fully immersive course.

Immersive Experience Courses

BUS2811 Technology Immersion
This course offers a three-week immersion in an interconnected world of big data, information technology, and artificial intelligence as drivers for business decisions. The course is best fit for majors in Business, Communication, Computer Science, Health Science, Marketing, and Mathematics. Learn by doing with topics such as digital disruption, contextualizing digital challenges and opportunities, matching technology solutions to organizational needs, marketing and business insights, and data visualization. Participate in the Harvard Business School Innovation Marketing Simulation: Crossing the Chasm or gain Project Industry Certifications in Tableau Author, Google Analytics, etc.

CSD3811 Sign Language Immersion
Immerse yourself in the study of American Sign Language (ASL) in this three-week course focused on communication with deaf individuals. This course is designed to allow for rapid progress in developing ASL skills and to expand your sign vocabulary. This course is open to all students interested in developing conversational competence and takes a totally immersive approach through classroom conversation, lab activities, field trips, and online exercises. The course will also allow you to interact with the local deaf community to enhance your skills and cultural competence.

Registration for summer courses is now open for current AU students and students enrolled at other colleges.