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About
Overview
The Adult Bachelor's reflects the goal of lifelong higher learning articulated by the founders of The New School in 1919. Today, we continue to dedicate ourselves to that mission in a program that offers exceptional services and an innovative curriculum to nearly 1,000 adult students in New York City and online.
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Academics
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Subject Areas
Majors
Credit for Prior Learning
Experiential Learning
Online Learning
Self-Directed Learning
Bachelor's-Master's Program
General Degree Requirements
Minors
The core of the Adult Bachelor’s Program is the Self-Designed Liberal Arts BA/BS degree which gives students the freedom to design their own course of study, choosing from hundreds of inspiring and relevant courses. Whether you choose the flexible Liberal Arts program or one of our eight majors, your studies will prepare you for the demands of an evolving career landscape.
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Faculty
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The faculty of the Adult Bachelor's is comprised of a diverse group of scholars and practitioners whose research interests include the 26 subject areas offered by the program. The program's Core Faculty Advisors help students develop a plan of study that assists you in attaining your degree and positions you for what comes next.
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Community
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Advising
The Adult Bachelor's is a close-knit community of students, alumni, and faculty. In our classrooms — both in New York City and online — you study alongside artists and activists, writers and media-makers, parents and military veterans, career-starters and experienced professionals.
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Outcomes
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Graduates of the Adult Bachelor's find success in the many professional areas they study at The New School. Many alumni go on to pursue further education, and some have gone on to become award-winning writers and filmmakers, teachers and professors, performing artists, psychologists, researchers, and activists.
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Admission & Funding
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How to Apply
Financial Aid & Funding
Admission Events
Tuition & Fees
When you apply to the Adult Bachelor's, you take an important step toward finishing your degree. Our admission team is available to assist you on this journey, helping you find an academic path that fits your life and your schedule.
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Faculty

Warren Spielberg

Part-time Associate Teaching Professor

Email
spielbew@newschool.edu

Office Location
A - 66 West 12th Street

Warren Spielberg

Profile

WARREN SPIELBERG, PhD, Fulbright Scholar, psychologist, psychoanalyst is an Associate Teaching Professor p/t at the Schools of Public Engagement. In addition he is visiting teaching fellow at the Child Institute at Al Quds University on the West Bank and a visiting faculty member at the William Alanson White Institute CATP. He is Co-Editor of “The Psychology of Black Boys and Adolescents- Two Volumes”, Praeger 2015. He is an acknowledged authority on the problems of boys and men and is a member of the American Psychological (APA) Task Force on treatment guidelines for boys and men. He is the recipient of the Practitioner of the Year Citation by the APA for his work with the FDNY post 9/11. His consultative work has included UNICEF, Peace Now, UFT and most recently the NYC Mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative. He maintains a private practice in Brooklyn Heights, where he works with children, families and adults. His website is warrenspielberg.com.

Degrees Held

B.A. Brandeis University.

Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, Adelphi University

Postdoctoral Certificate in Psychoanalysis, New York University

Recent Publications

The Psychology of Black Boys and Adolescents- Two Volumes Praeger, 2015

No Mans Land: Hearing the Voices of Palestinian Young Men in East Jerusalem, 2016 Journal of Peace and conflict studies. APA, August, 2016

The Young Men of east Jerusalem Have Nothing to Lose Haaretz, August, 2017

See the Sweetness of Black Boys, THe New York Daily News, January 21, 2016

Current Courses

Psychology of Adolescence
NPSY 3220 - Fall 2026

Future Courses

Psych of Masculinity
NPSY 3844 - Spring 2027

Past Courses

Psych of Masculinity
NPSY 3844 - Spring 2026

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