Art, BA
Shippensburg University is an excellent place to study Art (BA) because you are able to take part in rewarding experiences in and out of the classroom, all while working in state-of-the-art facilities.
This program provides a very complete experience and you will develop an appreciation of having an art and design perspective that will serve as a basis for lifelong learning. You can choose a focus in one of the following areas:
- Art history
- Ceramics
- Drawing
- Graphic design
- Painting
- Sculpture
A portfolio is not required for admission, but you are welcome to send one to the department for review.
Course Work for Art, BA
The art major program for a B.A. in art consists of basic core courses plus a selected concentration, which may be fine arts, history, or studio. Please note that some courses are only offered in the fall or spring. Students should plan their schedules accordingly and with care. For complete course descriptions, visit the catalog.
All undergraduate degree programs require a minimum of 120 credits. Some courses meet multiple requirements, but are only counted once toward the 120 credit total required to graduate.