Overview
The Anthropology minor is offered through Eugene Lang
College of Liberal Arts.
Anthropology minors combine multiple disciplines to study human beings and the worlds they inhabit. Gain fresh insight into contemporary issues at the nexus of nature and culture, past and future, the local and the global. Anthropology courses reflect
the diverse interests of an international faculty. See the university course catalog for spring 2025 Anthropology courses that
fulfill these requirements. Learn more about the Anthropology program.
Curriculum
Number of Courses | Required Courses | Credits |
---|
2 | Introductory (2000-level) courses | 6–8 |
3 | LANT (3000- or 4000-level) electives* | 12 |
Total courses: 5 | | Total credits: 18–20 |
*Students must take a minimum of three electives and/or a minimum of 12 elective credits.
Students must receive a grade of C or better in all courses taken to fulfill the minor.
Eligibility
Minors are available to undergraduate students across The New School.
Please meet with your Student Success advisor to discuss how a minor will fit in with your overall degree requirements. If you have additional questions about requirements for the Anthropology minor that cannot be answered by your Student Success advisor,
please consult:
Abou Farman
Director of Undergraduate Studies/Departmental Faculty Advisor for Anthropology
afarman@newschool.edu
How to Declare or Change a Minor
General guidelines for declaring a minor are available here. Current students can declare or change a minor by logging in to my.newschool.edu, clicking on the Academics tab,
and then clicking on the link to Major/Minor Declarations.