MHC 125: Sem I: Arts in NYC at John Jay College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Sem I: Arts in NYC (MHC 125) at John Jay College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Ben Lapidus.
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Requirements
Open only to students in the Macaulay Honors CollegeOpen only to students in the Macaulay Honors College
About this course
This seminar introduces Macaulay students to a diverse range of the arts and their roles in the life, history and expression of New York City. Students will attend theatrical, operatic, and musical performances, exhibitions of visual art, and other highlights of the current cultural season. Students are encouraged to examine performances and exhibitions from the multiple perspectives of scholarship, creativity, and production. The seminar will include examples and discussions of artistic endeavors from diverse racial and ethnic groups, specifically including the creations of Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) artists.
Professors for MHC 125 at John Jay, Fall 2026
- Ben LapidusChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.7 (39) · difficulty 2.7/5 · 63% would take again
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MHC 125 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:39 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
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Questions about MHC 125 at John Jay
- Who teaches MHC 125 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
- Ben Lapidus is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is MHC 125 at John Jay hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.7 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a MHC 125 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.