St. Ambrose University 518 West Locust Davenport Iowa 52803 admit

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surgical technician or operating room technician)
may be able to pursue the Bachelor of Arts in
Special Studies. Applicants with degrees or certificates
in allied health areas will be subject to a
review of their course work to determine what
requirements will need to be met to receive the
Bachelor of Arts in Special Studies.
Academic Areas
Courses taken for this program must be distributed
in the following three academic areas:
Area I: Business and Professional Skills
Accounting
Business Administration (except Economics)
Computer Science and Computer Information
Systems
Education
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Physical Education
Area II: Social Awareness Skills
Criminal Justice
Economics
Geography
History
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Area III: Humanities
Art, Music, Theater
Communication
Languages and International Studies
Philosophy
Theology
Requirements
1. Three-year diploma graduates who are awarded
90 hours are required to complete 30 credit
hours, including 12 credit hours in any one
area and nine credit hours in each of the two
remaining areas.
2. Two-year diploma graduates and graduates
from a two-year hospital nursing program
who are awarded 60 credit hours are required
to complete 60 credit hours, including 24
credit hours in any one area and 18 credit
hours in each of the two remaining areas.
3. In cases in which students have 60 credits for
their two-year nursing programs and additional
credits from other sources, a case by case
review will determine the required distribution.
In general, the same proportional spread
of courses within the three areas will be made.
4. Students must have a cumulative grade-point
average of at least 2.0 for all semester credits
earned at St. Ambrose University.
The Bachelor of Applied Management
Technology Degree Requirements
The Bachelor of Applied Management Technology
degree program is designed to build on a
two-year Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
degree. As an AAS degree holder, the student will
have completed a specialized technical, vocational
or professional study program and may now
add general education and applied management
studies to earn a baccalaureate degree.
This study program will provide the graduate
with basic skills which may be used in the management
of materials, money, and human
resources within the various activities, functions,
and organizations which exist in manufacturing,
industry, business, and service areas.
Admission
Students eligible for admission to the Bachelor of
Applied Management Technology degree program
hold an AAS degree from an institution
accredited by the North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools (or the comparable association
from another region) with a 2.0 grade-point
average or above on a 4.0 scale. The Admissions
Committee reserves the right to assign students
probationary admissions status.
Individual Student Curriculum Plan
Each student entering the program may have
completed a different sequence of college-level
courses considered for transfer—courses which
are part of the AAS degree as well as other col-
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