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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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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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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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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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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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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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Management, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship (BA/BS)

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Admission Contact
Office of Undergraduate Admission
72 Fifth Avenue, 1st floor
New York, NY 10011
finish@newschool.edu
212.229.5150 or 800.292.3040

Program Contact
Latha Poonamallee
72 5th Avenue, room 606
New York, NY 10011
poonamallee@newschool.edu

Curriculum

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees in Management, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship are based on the same New School curriculum. Both require completion of 120 credits, including a minimum of 30 credits in the major.

The BA degree requires students to complete at least 90 liberal arts credits, while the BS requires at least 60 liberal arts credits.

Courses	Credits
NMGT 2000 Introduction to Management, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship	3
NMGT 2200 Telling a Story Through Numbers	3
NMGT 2423 Leadership in Context	3
NMGT 3032 Technology, Knowledge, and Information Systems Management	3
NMGT 3042 Group Dynamics and Team Skills	3
NMGT 3033 Mobilizing and Managing Resources	3
NMGT Electives in management, leadership, and entrepreneurship	12
Total Credits	30

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