Continuing education students experience the best of The New School one class at a time. Choose from hundreds of courses, many of which can be taken for credit or non-credit. Enjoy vibrant discourse with your fellow classmates and the guidance of the university's renowned faculty. For a description of courses with schedules, request a New School Catalog, or select an area of study below.

Spring 2009 courses

Registration begins December 4. Please return at that time to register for your spring classes.

Business and Management Courses in management; business law; organizational psychology; marketing and advertising; and the film and culinary industries English Language Studies Courses in grammer and editing, speech, English as a sceond language, and teaching English as a second language Food Studies Courses in food policy, food in the popular culture, restaurant management, the food business, and food writing careers. Foreign Languages Courses in Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, French, German, Greek (Classical and Modern), Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Spanish, and American Sign Language Humanities Courses in cultural studies, art and music, literature, and philosophy. Media Studies and Film Media theory and practice, film studies, film production, screenwriting. Social Sciences Courses in history, politics and economics, anthropology, sociology, and psychology. Visual and Performing Arts Courses in drawing and painting; photography; acting and movement; and creative arts therapies. Writing Program Courses in writing fundamentals, poetry, fiction, nonfiction and journalism, and writing for children.

The New School also offers a bachelor's degree in a largely self-designed liberal arts program, master's degrees in Media Studies, Creative Writing, International Affairs, and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), and professional-level training certificates in a variety of fields.

View a comprehensive list of degree programs offered at the University.