Sensory science involves using senses such as smell, taste, touch, sight, and hearing to systematically gather information about the world. It may also include learning how these senses work and what applications exist for the discipline.

On-campus learning refers to attending classes in person. It typically involves going to traditional classes and lectures, participating in group activities, and engaging with faculty and peers in person. On-campus learning also often includes access to laboratories, libraries, and other campus resources such as student clubs, career services offices, and recreation centers.