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SOCIAL STUDIES

DEPARTMENT

COURSES

Rising Sophomore Options

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Mary Berat,

Social Studies Department Chair

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mberat@nyackschools.org

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NYS Social Studies Graduation Requirements

4 credits distributed as follows:

  • Global History and Geography (2)
  • U.S. History (1)
  • Participation in Government (½)
  • Economics (½)

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Global History II Options (1 credit)

OPTIONS:

  • Global History 10R
  • Global History 10H
  • AP World History (WHAP)

* All courses take Regents Exam in June

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Social Studies Department Offerings

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Required

Electives

9th Grade

Global History I (R, H)

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10th Grade

Global History II (R, H, AP)

Regents Exam in June

Intro to Psychology

RCC Criminal Justice

11th Grade

U.S. History

(R, H, AP, RCC)

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Regents Exam in June

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A.P. Psychology

Intro to Psychology

RCC Criminal Justice

RCC Civil Rights in America

RCC Multicultural Studies

Race Relations

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12th Grade

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Government

(R, AP, WISE, Race Relations)

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Economics

(R, RCC, AP)

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Other Social Studies Electives:

  • A.P. Psychology (1 credit)
  • Introduction to Psychology (½ credit)
  • R.C.C. Criminal Justice (½ credit)
  • R.C.C. Civil Rights Movements in America 1945-1975 (½ credit)
  • Women’s Studies (½ credit)

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Scan the QR code to find out more about our Social Studies course electives and college credit options!

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Check out

our website!

Videos and more info

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THANKS!

Any questions?

You can find me at mberat@nyackschools.org

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