COURSE NAME: AP U.S. History (University in the High School)

SCHOOL DISTRICT: Cohoes

INSTRUCTOR:

Full Year

MAXIMUM TOTAL CLASS ENROLLMENT - ALL SITES: TBA

COURSE PREREQUISITES: 90% average in Global History or a 90% on Global History Regents.

BRIEF COURSE DESCRIPTION / OUTLINE: This course provides a chronological study of the United States concentrating on its history, government, economy, and social processes. It is for highly motivated college-
bound students who will be challenged by oral and written presentations, research, decision making and the
organization, analysis, and interpretation of material. Students are eligible for six (6) college credits from
SUNY Albany. Students are also required to take the United States History and Government Regents Exam in
June and the Advanced Placement United States History Exam in May.

OTHER NOTES / MISCELLANEOUS: Schools receiving this course must be part of the SUNY Albany University
in the High School program. Those schools not associated with SUNY Albany need only to have the building
principal write a letter to the office listed below to inform them that your high school is involved with Cohoes
High School and their University in the High School program.

The University in the High School Program
BA 110
University of Albany
Albany, NY 12222

The University in the High School Office (518) 442-4733

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