• Culture and Media (Minor)

  • Overview

    The Culture and Media minor is offered through Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts

    Culture and Media minors gain an understanding of cultural and technological histories, concepts, debates, politics, and practices. Students have the chance to select from rich curricular offerings in culture, media, and screen studies. See the university course catalog for spring 2025 Culture and Media courses that fulfill these requirements. Learn more about the Culture and Media program.

    Curriculum

    The minor in Culture and Media requires completion of a minimum of 18 credits, distributed as follows:

    • 2 Introductory Core courses (6 credits)
    • 3-4 additional LCST Culture and Media courses, at least two at the 3000 level or higher (12 credits)

    Total credits: 18

    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 Culture and Media minor that cannot be answered by your Student Success advisor, please consult the departmental faculty advisor for your area of interest:

    Culture Director and Departmental Faculty Advisor
    Media Director and Departmental Faculty Advisor

    Heather Davis
    Assistant Professor of Culture and Media
    [email protected]

    Screen Studies Director and Departmental Faculty Advisor 
    Genevieve Yue
    Associate Professor of Culture and Media
    [email protected]

    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.

  • Take the Next Step

    Contact your Student Success advisor to discuss how a minor will fit with your degree requirements.

    Declare or change a minor on my.newschool.edu in the Academics tab. 

  • Take The Next Step

Submit your application

Undergraduates

To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.

Undergraduate Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

Graduates

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

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