Course List
HSMSE students complete four years of rigorous coursework, including additional credits in their selected concentration: math, science or engineering.
2026-27 COURSES
English
- Grammar and Composition / Introduction to Literary Genres
- Literature and American Identity / Romanticism to Modernism in European Literature
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP English Language and Composition
- Academic Research and Writing
- American Short Stories
History and Social Studies
- AP World History
- US History
- US Government and Politics
- Economics
Math and Computer Science
- Integrated Algebra
- Foundations for Higher Mathematics
- Geometry
- Algebra 2 / Trigonometry
- AP Precalculus (full year)
- Precalculus (one semester)
- Calculus I (one semester)
- High School Calculus
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Calculus BC
- AP Statistics
- AP Computer Science A
- Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning
- Linear Algebra
- Calculus III and IV (Independent Study with CCNY permission)
Science
- Advanced Biology with Lab
- Chemistry with Lab
- Physics with Lab
- AP Biology
- AP Psychology
- Astronomy
- Advanced Chemistry
- AP Environmental Science
- Advanced Physics
- Genetics and Anatomy
Engineering
- Design and Drawing for Production
- Python Programming
- Architecture
- Digital Electronics
- Principals of Engineering: Robotics
- Principals of Engineering: Mechanics
- Digital System Design
- Advanced Architecture
- Innovation & Design
World Languages
- German 1st Year
- German 2nd Year
- German 3rd Year
- AP German Language and Culture
- Spanish 2nd Year
- Spanish 3rd Year
- Advanced Spanish
Other Courses
- Freshmen Academy
- Freshmen Research
- Core Music
- Health
- Physical Education
Electives
Art
- AP Art History
- Art
- Digital Photography
English / Social Studies
- Gastronomy
- Girls Who Make Moves
- Student Leadership
- The Echo Student Newspaper
Math / Science
- Math Team
- Evolution
- Science Olympiad
Music / Dance
- Classical Guitar
- Jazz Band
- Sound Engineering
- Intro to Choreography and Cheerleading