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Barnard College

Barnard College
3009 Broadway
New York, NY 10027

Official telephone: (212) 854-5262
Website: www.barnard.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and September.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: psychology, English, political science
Majors with the lowest enrollment: statistics, Italian

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in anthropology, architecture, art history, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, dance, economics, English, environmental science, French, German, Greek, history, Italian, Latin, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics/astronomy, political science, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish/Latin American cultures, statistics, and women's studies.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, social work, business.
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 programs with Columbia Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia Sch of International and Public Affairs, Columbia Sch of Law, Jewish Theological Sem, Manhattan Sch of Music, and The Julliard Sch.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Woods Hole Sea Education Association.
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: Domestic exchange programs with Clark Atlanta U, Columbia U, Howard U, Morehouse Coll, and Spelman Coll.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Russia, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, the Ukraine, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Fordham U.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus at SUNY Maritime Coll.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at Manhattan Coll.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • American Studies
  • Ancient Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Architecture
  • Art History
  • Asian Studies
  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Classics
  • Comparative Literature
  • Computer Science
  • Dance
  • Economic History
  • Economics
  • Economics/Mathematics
  • English
  • Environmental Biology
  • Environmental Policy
  • Environmental Science
  • European Studies
  • Film Studies
  • French
  • French Language/Literature
  • French/Francophone Studies
  • German Language/Literature
  • German Studies
  • Greek
  • Greek/Latin
  • History
  • Italian
  • Latin
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Statistics
  • Medieval/Renaissance Studies
  • Music
  • Neuroscience/Behavior
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Russian Language/Literature
  • Russian Regional Studies
  • Sociology
  • Statistics
  • Theatre
  • Urban Studies
  • Women's/Gender/Sexuality Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
Other credit/placement programs:
French Baccalaureate, Maturita, German Abitur, British A2-Levels.

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