Bard High School Early College (BHSEC) is an alternative public secondary school in New York City, United States

Arts Courses-

The Arts Department offers students at BHSEC Queens a range of courses in Music, Theater and Visual Arts.

Two credits in the arts are required for the Regents Diploma.

High School Program -

Music

Concert Choir
Jazz Ensemble
Chamber Orchestra
Music Fundamentals
Piano Workshop
Music Composition

Theater

Theater I
Scene Study I
Scene Study II

Visual Arts

Visual Arts I
Visual Arts II
Digital Photography I
Digital Photography II

COLLEGE PROGRAM – MUSIC

The following courses count towards the arts requirement for the A.A. degree:

Performing Ensembles

Concert Choir
Jazz Ensemble
Chamber Orchestra

General Courses

Music Composition
Great Operas
Music History
Music Appreciation

College Program - Theater

The following courses count towards the arts requirement for the A.A. degree:

Theater Performance

Theater Practicum
Method Acting
Mask and Mime

Theater Making

Playwriting
Directing
Devised Theater

Theater History/Literature

Greek Drama
Introduction to Film
Kurosawa: From Fiction to Film
Shakespeare and the Past
Japanese Theater
Great Operas

COLLEGE PROGRAM – VISUAL ARTS

The following courses count towards the arts requirement for the A.A. degree:

Fine Arts

International Arts & Craft
Intro to Design
Printmaking
Photography
Documentary Photo I
Documentary Photo II

Arts and Culture/Design

Latin American Literature
Ars Poetica
Internet & Society
Kurasowa: from Fiction to Film
Intro to Japanese Literature
Existentialism in Fiction & Film
Cultural Anthropology
Food in American Society
History and Memory
Intro to Computing
Object-Oriented Programming

Student Activities-

Student-Led Clubs

Anime Culture Club
Asian Culture and Entertainment
Bardapella
BHSEC Cares
Black Student Union
Bollywood Dance Club
BQ Broadside
Chess Club
Comic Media Club
Culture Club
Dance Club
Debate Club
Film Club
Fencing Club
Gardening Club
Math Club
Math Team
Mural Club
Medical Club
Music Club
Muslim Student Association
Mystery Club
Outing Club
Philosophy Club
Seeker Club
The Alliance (QSA)
The Hype
Visual Architecture Club
Weight Lifting Club
Yearbook

Contact details-

Bard High School Early College
30-20 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
United States