THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT THE NEW SCHOOL Continuing Education Summer 2014 Term Begins June 2 Register online at www.newschool.edu/register HOW TO REGISTER HOW TO USE THIS CATALOG This catalog lists course offerings for the Summer 2013 term. The catalog includes several features designed to help you Early registration online or by fax, telephone, or mail is strongly use it effectively. encouraged, as courses may fill or be canceled because of insufficient enrollment. See pages 51–52 for more information Finding a Subject about procedures and deadlines, or call 212.229.5690. The registrar is located at 72 Fifth Avenue, 4th floor (corner of 13th General subjects are listed in the Table of Contents on page 3. Street), for in-person registration. For more information about any course, contact the department or program; telephone numbers are found on the first page of each general subject area. Note: In person registration is closed May 26, July 4, and all Saturdays and Sundays. Register online or by fax when the office is closed; registrations will be processed the next working day. Interpreting the Course Description A chart on page 50 breaks down the format of the course descriptions and explains the different elements. Online You can register through a secure online connection with payment by credit card. Go to www.newschool.edu/register and follow the instructions. Register at least three days before your course begins. USEFUL CONTACT INFORMATION You will receive an email confirming that your registration has been received. Your official Statement/Schedule will be mailed to you after General Information ..................... [email protected] payment has cleared. 212.229.5615 Registration Office ..................................... 212.229.5690 By Fax Box Office .................................................. 212.229.5488 You can register by fax with payment by credit card using the Student Financial Services .......................... 212.229.8930 appropriate registration form in the back of this bulletin. Fax to Admission Office 212.229.5648 at least three days before your course begins. (bachelor’s and graduate programs) ........ 212.229.5150 No confirmation will be faxed; your Statement/Schedule will be Alumni Office ............................................. 212.229.5662 mailed to you. Press Contact ............................................ 212.229.5151 New School Dean’s Office ........................... 212.229.5615 By Mail New School Switchboard ............................ 212.229.5600 Use the appropriate registration form in the back of this bulletin. Mail registration must be postmarked at least two weeks before your course begins. Your Statement/Schedule will be mailed to you. By Phone You can register as a noncredit student by telephone, with payment by credit card. Call 212.229.5690, Monday–Friday. Call at least three days before your course begins. Your Statement/Schedule will be mailed to you. In Person You can register in person at 72 Fifth Avenue, 4th floor (corner of 13th Street). A schedule for in-person registration is published on page 51 of this catalog. THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT SUMMER 2014 COURSE BULLETIN In this catalog, discover hundreds of courses available to you at The New School. The New School, a leading private university in New York City, also offers more than 135 degree and certificate programs in art and design, liberal arts and social sciences, management and urban policy, and the performing arts. We invite you to learn about the university’s undergraduate and graduate degree programs at www.newschool.edu/degreeprograms. ACADEMIC TERM CALENDAR Summer 2014 Classroom/studio courses usually meet twice a week for 12–15 sessions beginning the week of June 2. Online courses run nine weeks, from June 2 to August 2. Holidays New School facilities will be closed. Memorial Day Observed, May 26 Independence Day, July 4 MAY JUNE JULY S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 AUGUST S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 HOLIDAYS AND RECESSES ARE HIGHLIGHTED IN WHITE CIRCLES. CONTENTS Visual and Performing Arts, 29 ABOUT THE NEW SCHOOL For course advising, call 212.229.5961. THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SUMMER 2014 COURSES Drawing and Painting, 29 Printmaking, 30 ENGAGEMENT, 38 Photography, 30 Educational Programs and Services, 38 Social Sciences, 6 Music Performance, 31 Study Options, 38 For course advising, call 212.229.5124. Creative Arts and Health Certificate, 32 Study Online, 39 History, 6 Libraries and Computing Facilities, 39 Politics, Economics, and the Law, 6 Management and Entrepreneurship, 33 International Student Services, 40 Anthropology, 7 For course advising, call 212.229.5124. Services for Students with Disabilities, 40 Psychology, 7 The New School for Public Engagement Food Studies, 34 Undergraduate Program, 40 Humanities, 8 For course advising, call 212.229.5124. For course advising, call 212.229.5961. THE UNIVERSITY, 41 Art and Music, 8 Institute for Retired Professionals, 36 University Administrative Policies, 42 Literature, 9 Student Accounts and Records, 42 Philosophy, 10 Tuition and Fees, 43 Cancellations, Refunds, Add/Drop, 43 Media Studies and Film, 11 Admission to Class, 44 For course advising, call 212.229.8903. Other University Policies, 45 Media Studies, 11 Records and Grades, 46 Film Studies and Production, 12 Academic Transcripts, 46 Screenwriting, 14 Noncredit Record of Attendance, 46 Grades, 46 The Writing Program, 15 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, 47 For course advising, call 212.229.5611. Summer Writers Colony, 15 Fundamentals, 17 REGISTRATION PROCEDURES Poetry, 18 Fiction, 18 Understanding the Course Description, 48 Nonfiction and Journalism, 19 Before Registering, 49 Special Topics, 19 Register and Pay, 49 Student ID, 50 Foreign Languages, 20 Find Your Class, 50 For course advising, call 212.229.5676. Withdrawal/Refund Policy, 50 Arabic, 20 Chinese (Mandarin), 21 NEIGHBORHOOD MAP, 51 French, 21 German, 21 REGISTRATION FORMS Italian, 22 Spanish, 23 Turkish, 23 English Language Studies, 24 For course advising, call 212.229.5372. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, 24 English as a Second Language, 26 ESL + Design Certificate, 28 SUMMER 2014 COURSES SOCIAL SCIENCES SOCIAL SCIENCES HISTORY History NEW Black Nationalism: Rhetoric and Reality NHIS3682 Politics, Economics, and the Law A 9 weeks, June 2 thru Aug. 1. Noncredit tuition $650. ONLINE Anthropology Glenn Reynolds Psychology Black nationalism has proved to be a powerful organizing concept uniting much of the global Black diaspora. This course examines the multiple FOR COURSE ADVISING, CALL 212.229.5124. rhetorical strands of black nationalism, from religious, cultural, and political www.newschool.edu/ce/socialsciences organizing themes to more tangible manifestations, such as experiments in The Department of Social Sciences draws on The New Black resettlement and other forms of social activism. Key topics include the Black Atlantic, the “Back to Africa” movements of the 19th-century Caribbean School’s tradition of free inquiry and its commitment to and the United States, and the intersection of Black nationalism and Black Power. Key figures discussed include Olaudah Equiano, Paul Cuffe, John making profound ideas accessible. At a time of fierce Russwurm, Martin Delany, Henry McNeal Turner, W.E.B. Du Bois, Alexander and competing ideologies, nationally and globally, we Crummell, Marcus Garvey, Wallace Fard Muhammad, Kwame Nkrumah, and Malcolm X. (3 credits) prepare students to take their place as thoughtful citizens of the world. Our faculty of talented people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives provides rigorous training POLITICS, ECONOMICS, AND THE LAW that integrates analysis with the latest research. Students NEW Women and the Law NPOL3232 build the foundations for more advanced study in a variety A 15 sessions. Mon. & Wed., 4:00–5:50 p.m., beg. June 2. Noncredit of fields. tuition $650. Jennifer Francone Feminist legal history is driven by a commitment to understanding women’s legal agency and the ways women have used the law for individual and societal benefit. In this course, we examine how the legal system has shaped the evolution of women’s rights through case law, statutes, and policies. We look at landmark cases establishing women’s legal rights: accounts of the litigants involved, the historical context that shaped them, the strategies used, and theoretical implications. We also study issues of broad concern to women— reproductive freedom, the workplace, the family, domestic violence, rape— through the lens of history and constitutional law. (3 credits) Issues in International Policy NPOL3222 A 9 weeks, June 2 thru Aug. 1. Noncredit tuition $650. ONLINE Glynn Torres-Spelliscy This course is an overview of contemporary international issues that HOW TO REGISTER shape society on a daily basis. As the world becomes more and more fully integrated, communities become global in scope and we, as both observers ONLINE Register online with payment by American and participants, are faced with the challenge of grasping complex issues of Express, MasterCard, Discover, or Visa. Visit international politics and law. 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