Bachelor of Arts in Sacred Art

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Sacred Art program is a 120 credit Undergraduate degree and is available 100% online. The program is designed specifically for the person who has an interest in a liberal arts education.

Get a head start on your career and life!

Holy Apostles’ innovative online campus gets you to your BA goal in as little as 2.6 years. This means you graduate sooner and at less cost compared to the traditional 4 years plan.

The Bachelor of Arts program in Sacred Art prepares students to evangelize the world through beauty that proclaims the glory and truth of the Lord.

Coursework

A candidate for the B.A. in Sacred Art is required to complete all course work detailed in the degree plan. The specific degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Sacred Art may be found in the Degree Plan below.

Bachelor of Arts in Sacred Art Degree Plan

    Accelerated Program – Graduate in 2.6 years

    To help you achieve your goals and degree faster, Holy Apostles offers an accelerated option for the Bachelor of Arts programs. The accelerated option requires the student to follow the degree plan specifically in order to graduate in 2.6 years. 

    For the accelerated degree plan for Bachelor of Arts in History in Sacred Art, click here.

      Double Major Option

      Students desiring to double major need to complete at least 30 credits in each of any two of the areas below, with 9 of those credits in upper-level coursework (300 or above) within each major. Students interested in pursuing the double-major option will work with their academic advisor to shift an elective from a non-major area of study into a major area of study.

        Are Transfer Credits Accepted for the B.A. Program?
        A maximum of 60 credit hours with a grade of C or higher will be accepted for transfer into the B.A. program, provided credits are from accredited colleges, have not already been used for a Bachelor’s degree or higher, and are applicable to the B.A. degree. Of accepted transfer credits, only fifteen may be in a student’s area of concentration. Acceptance of transfer credits is at the discretion of the Academic Dean. The college also accepts CLEP testing (see the CLEP testing policy).

        Beginning July 1, 2015, students may transfer into their degree program as many as, but no more than, 60 credits.

        1) Freshman, 0-29 credits
        2) Sophomore, 30-59 credits
        3) Junior, 60-89 credits
        4) Senior, 90-120 credits

        How Do I Apply?

        Applicants for the B.A. program should follow the Undergraduate Admissions procedures. Applicants must be able to show proficiency in both English and Mathematics, either evidenced by previous college experience or by proficiency exam.

        Please contact Mrs. Taylor Riso, Director of Undergraduate Admissions at triso@holyapostles.edu

        What Are Available Career Paths With This Degree?
        Career possibilities with an Bachelor of Arts in Sacred Art include but not limited to:

        Museum or Gallery curator
        Entrepreneur/Artist
        Graphic design
        Textile design
        Pursuing a career in art restoration
        Pursuing a career in art education
        Customer Service Personnel
        Youth Services Personnel

        Faculty

        Program Director:
        Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson
        ctoolin@holyapostles.edu

        Department Chair
        B.A. Sacred Art, Online – Dr. Michela Ferri

        For a full listing of our faculty, please visit Faculty Listing.

        Frequently Asked Questions

        How does it take to complete the Bachelor of Arts degree?

        • The Bachelor of Arts degree program may be completed in as quickly as 2.6 years when taking advantage of our Summer semester. There is a 6 year time limit from entry into the program for completion of the degree requirements.

        Is the program flexible for working individuals?

        • Our 100% online courses provide the flexibility for working or busy individuals. 

        Are Holy Apostles Faculty faithful to the Magisterium?

        • All members of the faculty must be approved by the bishop in order to ensure fidelity to the magisterium.
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