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Programs and Degrees

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Art + Education

Join our community of artists, educators, and activists in the historic Lower East Side and Greenwich Village⁠ – epicenter of social activism, radical education, and cutting-edge art in New York City!

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Drama Therapy

Translate your theatre skills and love for improvisation into culturally responsible, creative, and effective care in hospitals, shelters, schools, and more.

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Education and Social Policy

Rooted in economics and sociology, this program has a strong emphasis on using quantitative methods to ascertain causal effects of programs and policies.

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Environmental Conservation Education

Our Environmental Conservation Education program prepares you for a career in formal or nonformal environmental education, environmental consulting, and nonprofit work.

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Global and Urban Education Studies

This interdisciplinary undergraduate minor gives students a deeper understanding of critical social, cultural, economic, political, legal, and policy issues in education.

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Health and Wellbeing Studies

Dive into the social, biological, cultural, and psychological factors that shape health and prepare for diverse career paths.

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International Education

The program develops education experts who understand the implications of their responsibilities and can utilize knowledge across international boundaries.

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Literacy Education

Build on your experience as a teacher to become a literacy specialist and integrate the teaching of reading and writing into your curriculum or research.

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Peace and Conflict Studies

This undergraduate minor gives you the tools to better understand the world, analyze global conflicts and contribute to global peace efforts.

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School Counseling

Get the education and clinical training to become a professional pre-K–12 school counselor, working in schools, colleges, and community agencies.

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Sociology of Education

In this program you will learn to analyze educational problems and issues, such as educational equity, using a sociological lens.