William and Mary | Prelum

Introducing the William & Mary Pre-College Online Program

Founded in 1693, William & Mary is the nation’s preeminent teaching, learning and research university with an outstanding academic reputation and vibrant community. The Pre-College Online Program is designed for high school students ages 13 and up, and offers a range of compelling topics, covered in-depth, through online coursework led by renowned professors at William & Mary.

Courses Offered

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Constitutional Law

Knowledge of the U.S. Constitution is essential for anyone who seeks a future in law. This course…

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Psychology

Think of the brain as your mental hardware. It processes daily inputs such as language, behavior…

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Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital

Did you know that the business of venture capitalism is a *$330 billion industry, a number that nearly…

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Medicine

If you have set your sights on a career in medicine, this course is the place to start. Infectious…

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