St. Ambrose University 518 West Locust Davenport Iowa 52803 admit

Undergraduate Programs
process and the use of writing as a mode of
understanding text. Elective credit only. A competency
level of C is required before a student
may enroll in a higher level course.
LS 201, 202, 203. Advanced College
Reading
1 credit per course
Three-credit course offered spring semester.
Course is divided into three five-week one-hour
courses in vocabulary, rate and comprehension,
and critical reading. Includes intensive work in
advanced vocabulary, introduces strategies for
increasing reading rate and flexibility, and
enables the student to improve ability to analyze
and criticize texts. Students may enroll in one,
two, or all three segments.
LS 399. Supplemental Instructor 2–4 credits
Student will serve as a supplemental instruction
leader for a designated course. Enrollment only
permitted by the SI supervisor.
Management and
Organizations
See Managerial Studies, Economics and Decision
Sciences
Managerial Studies,
Economics and Decision
Sciences
This department provides a comprehensive education
in business that includes: (1) a broad foundation
in liberal arts and sciences, (2) a general
knowledge in all functional areas of business and
economics, and (3) preparation for positions of
responsibility and leadership. In addition, students
achieve a certain degree of specialization in
one of the six majors offered in the department.
The majors are:
General Business: Non-Teaching
Economics
Finance
International Business
Management and Organizations
Marketing
Bachelor of Arts for All Majors
Required Foundation Courses: ACCT 201, 202;
BUS 205; ECON 201, 202; ENGL 217; MATH
151; PHIL 305; PSYC 105. Recommended:
SOC 101; PHIL 201; THEO 250.
Required Core Business and Economics Courses:
BUS 201 (or BUS 301, 302); BUS 303, 305, 309,
WI-310, 321 or 370, WI-350; ECON 312, 313.
Major Requirements
In addition to foundation and core courses, student
must complete requirements for one of the
following majors.
General Business Non-Teaching Major: BUS 320,
323, 332, 340; one of BUS 328, ECON 321,
331.
Economics Major: 12 semester hours in economics
above the sophomore level and in addition to
the core courses ECON 312, 313. MATH 191,
192 recommended to pursue graduate work in
economics.
Finance Major: BUS 304, 306, 340; and any two
of ECON 307, 331, BUS 335, ACCT 307.
International Business Major: BUS 332, 349;
ECON 331; IS 210; one of HIST 220, 225, 230,
235, 338; PSCI 309 or 313 or 316; THEO 250
or PHIL 390. Study abroad for one semester or
two field experiences (BUS 370 or course in other
department, i.e. IS 108) for total six credits.
Language competence in French, German or
Spanish through 302 level and 311 (Business
Language).
Management and Organizations Major: BUS
320, 332, 349; THEO 250; two of the following:
BUS 316, 323, 325, 333, 360; ECON 321.
Marketing Major: BUS 311, 328, 347, 348: One
of the following: BUS 322, 330.
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