COURSES AVAILABLE FOR GENERAL ARTS STUDENTS IN UCC.
General Arts is the generalised study of the liberal arts and sciences according to academicinfo.net
It comprises of Arts, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Science, Literature, Language, Government, Economics, Geography and Religious Studies.
The University of Cape Coast is a prominent tertiary institution in Ghana.
It was ranked as the 298th university out of 1,300 in the world by QS World University Ranking 2021. It is also the 4th topmost university in Africa.
Many students, both in Ghana and worldwide (i.e. international students), desire to enter into a tertiary educational institution with such great ranking.
General Arts students are opportuned to have several courses in their field that they can study.
In the tertiary educational institutions, General Arts Courses are termed as HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES. You will be awarded a Bachelor of Arts in your chosen field of study once you complete.
Below are the Bachelor of Arts courses and cut-off points available for you:
COURSES AND CUTOFF POINTS
| BACHELOR OF ARTS COURSES | CUT-OFF POINTS |
| BA. Anthropology | 28 |
| BA. Classics and Philosophy | 28 |
| BA. Communication Studies | 19 |
| BA. Dance | 23 |
| BA. Economics | 19 |
| BA. English | 23 |
| BA. French | 23 |
| BA. Film Studies | 29 |
| BA. History | 14 |
| BA. Population and Health | 26 |
| BA. Social Behaviour and Conflict Management | 26 |
| BA. Social Sciences | 25 |
| BA. Sociology | 26 |
| BA. Theatre Studies | 27 |
Aside from these HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSES, there are other options for General Arts Students in faculties like School of Business, College of Education Studies, Faculty of Educational Foundations and School of Nursing and Midwifery.
| OTHER COURSES | CUT-OFF POINTS |
| BCom Human Resource Management | 20 |
| BCom Finance | 14 |
| BCom Accounting | 13 |
| BCom Management | 20 |
| BEd Accounting | 15 |
| Bed Management | 16 |
| BMus Music | 19 |
| BMus Religion and Human Values | 24 |
| BSc Geography and Religional Planning | 18 |
| BS Hospitality Management | 20 |
| BSc Tourism Management | 29 |
| BEd Health. Physical Education and Recreation | 20 |
| BEd Arts | 20 |
| BEd Basic Education | 25 |
| BEd Computer Science | 20 |
| BEd Early Childhood Education | 24 |
| BEd Guidance and Counselling | 27 |
| BEd Mathematics | 19 |
| BEd Social Science | 15 |
| BEd Social Studies | 16 |
| BSc Psychology | 18 |
| BSc Nursing | 17 |
The University of Cape Coast is not the only academic institution in Ghana that offers the courses above.
BASIC QUALIFICATION
You need obtain a maximum aggregate of 36 in your Senior High School examination (WASSSCE or any other) to get admission to UCC and read an Art programme.
Remember that, the better your aggregate, the better your chances of securing admission into UCC to read or study any of the Art courses above.
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