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Social Studies

To graduate high school, all BCA students are required to pass the Global History and US History Regents Exams. For graduation, students are also required to gain at least 8 credits in Social Studies. 
 
Course Description 
United States History

* Regents Course

*Students must pass both the course and the Regents exam to graduate high school

*Typically 9th Grade

Global History I 
* The first year in a 2 year study of Global History 
* Students must pass both Global I and II to graduate 
*Typically 10th Grade
Global History II
* Regents Course
* The second year in a 2 year study of Global History 
* Students must pass both Global I, Global II and the Regents exam to graduate 
* Typically 11th Grade
Economics
* Required for Graduation 
* Typically 12th Grade
Government 
* Required for Graduation 
* Typically 12th Grade
AP United States History

* College Level Course

* Students will take the AP exam to earn college credit

AP Human Geography 

* College Level Course

* Students will take the AP exam to earn college credit

* Advanced 10th Grade students can enroll in AP Human Geo to earn their Global I credit