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This bulletin is the official Baruch College Undergraduate Bulletin that all students should reference – do not reference the bulletin listed on the website of CUNY’s University Registrar. For curriculum questions, please contact the Dean’s Office of the applicable school.

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The Weissman School of Arts and Sciences ad hoc major consists of 30-33 credits, with at least 24 liberal arts credits. The major must contain courses from at least two different Weissman departments, with a minimum of three courses (9–12 credits) from each of those departments, and may contain no more than two courses from the discipline in which the student intends to complete a minor (those one or two courses cannot be used toward completion of the minor). A maximum of three non–liberal arts courses may be included in an ad hoc major to provide support and/or supplementation to a strong liberal arts concept. No more than three courses from the Zicklin School of Business (3000-level and above) may be used in a Weissman ad hoc major. Students interested in including business courses in their ad hoc major should refer to the following website for the list of courses approved for use: http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/wsas/student_resources/declare_major_ad_hoc.htm 

Students are required to attend an ad hoc workshop led by Sandra Kupprat, Arts and Sciences Coordinator in the Starr Career Development CenterInterested students may consult Sonya Wahab, Associate Director of Academic Affairs for the Weissman School (Sonya.Wahab@baruch.cuny.edu). Once drafted, the ad hoc proposal must be reviewed and approved by DrMs. KuppratWahab, faculty advisors from two of the Weissman departments in which at least three courses (9–12 credits) will be completed, and the Office of the Associate Dean, Weissman School of Arts and Sciences.

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Students interested in a career in the field of management and administration in the arts may consider the interdisciplinary arts administration specialization. In the visual arts or theatre, students complete an appropriate ad hoc major, an internship in an arts organization, and arts administration courses. This major and course offerings are described in full in the Department of Fine and Performing Arts section of this bulletin. Students may also contact the department at 646-312-4052 two faculty advisors for additional information - John.Maciuika@baruch.cuny.edu (Visual Arts Administration specialization); Susan.Tenneriello@baruch.cuny.edu (Theatre specialization).

Asian And Asian American Studies

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Students interested in including chemistry, environmental studies, or physics courses as part of an arts and sciences ad hoc major to prepare for graduate study in biology, for professional programs in medicine and health care, and for science teaching should contact the Department of Natural Sciences at 646-660-6200 wsas.natsci@baruch.cuny.edu. For more information about department course offerings, students should review the department's section of this bulletin.

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Students interested in including courses in religion and culture as part of an arts and sciences ad hoc major should contact Professor Kenneth Guest, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, at 646-312-4477 or by e-mail at kenKen.guest@baruchGuest@baruch.cuny.edu. For more information about religion and culture courses, students should review the Religion and Culture Program section of this bulletin.

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