Fall 2007 — Spring 2024

Welcome to The New School course description archive. This public site assists students, alumni, and admissions and advising staff to access historical course descriptions for all colleges at The New School, including Parsons School of Design, Mannes School of Music, and Eugene Lang College.

The database below covers Fall 2007 to Spring 2024. Some course titles found in the database do not have descriptions. If you require course descriptions that you cannot find in this database, from before Fall 2007, or if you are seeking syllabi, transcripts, or other academic records, see the Additional Resources section at the bottom of the page.

For questions related to this database, contact: archivist@newschool.edu.

The course catalog for current terms can be found at courses.newschool.edu.

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Additional Resources

Course Descriptions Prior to Fall 2007

The New School Archives makes digitized course catalogs available in its Digital Collections database:

Undergraduate course registration packets from 1983 to Fall 2007, which may contain course descriptions not found in this database, are also available in The New School Archives’ Digital Collection database:

Course descriptions for master’s degree programs except for The New School for Social Research are unavailable digitally at this time. Archives staff will scan these course descriptions upon request at no cost.

For questions related to this database, contact archivist@newschool.edu. To expedite your request, include the name of your course, course number, and year/semester in which the course was taken.

Transcripts / Transfer Credits / Academic Records

Transcripts, transfer credits, and reviews or amendments to academic records must be obtained from the Office of the Registrar.

Syllabi

For Parsons School of Design syllabi from Fall 2006 to Spring 2014, e-mail: archivist@newschool.edu. To expedite your request, provide Archives staff with the name of your course, the course number, and the year/semester in which the course was taken.

For all other syllabus requests, it is necessary to contact the college’s dean’s office. Use this chart to determine your contact.