Undergraduate Academic Calendar 1 a Message from the President
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Ambrose University AUAcademic Calendar 2017-2018 Table of Contents Important Information .............................................................................................................................................. 1 A Message from the President .................................................................................................................................. 2 General Information ................................................................................................................................................. 3 Admissions .............................................................................................................................................................. 6 Arts and Science Programs of Study .................................................................................................................... 11 Acting ................................................................................................................................................................. 15 Behavioural Science ............................................................................................................................................ 16 Biology ............................................................................................................................................................... 19 Business Administration ..................................................................................................................................... 23 Christian Studies ................................................................................................................................................. 27 Education ........................................................................................................................................................... 31 English Literature ................................................................................................................................................ 36 General Studies .................................................................................................................................................. 38 History ................................................................................................................................................................ 39 Music .................................................................................................................................................................. 42 University Studies ............................................................................................................................................... 46 Ministry Programs of Study .................................................................................................................................. 47 Associate in Ministry .......................................................................................................................................... 49 Children and Family Ministry .............................................................................................................................. 49 Church Ministry .................................................................................................................................................. 51 Intercultural Ministry.......................................................................................................................................... 52 Youth Ministry .................................................................................................................................................... 54 The Internship Program ........................................................................................................................................ 55 Minors ................................................................................................................................................................... 58 Financial Information............................................................................................................................................ 68 Student Development ........................................................................................................................................... 71 Academic Information and Policies ...................................................................................................................... 73 Program Information .......................................................................................................................................... 74 Registration ........................................................................................................................................................ 74 Transfer Credit .................................................................................................................................................... 76 Transcripts .......................................................................................................................................................... 78 Final Grades and Grade Point Averages .............................................................................................................. 79 Graduation ......................................................................................................................................................... 81 Course Descriptions .............................................................................................................................................. 83 Faculty List .......................................................................................................................................................... 140 Important Information The Academic Calendar is a guide to Ambrose University's Academic Calendar is considered accurate at the time of programs, courses, admission procedures, academic publication. If there is any inconsistency between the requirements, and other information. Please note that the academic regulations and policies published in the courses listed in the Academic Calendar are not necessarily Academic Calendar and such regulations and policies offered each year. The Academic Calendar also contains established by either the Faculty or President’s Cabinet, some of the policies and regulations all students of the version of such material as passed by the Faculty or Ambrose University are required to observe. At the time of President’s Cabinet will prevail. registration, each student agrees to be bound by the policies and regulations of Ambrose University and of the Ambrose University reserves the right to exercise its sole, program in which the student is enrolled. Students are absolute and unfettered discretion in admitting individuals responsible for familiarizing themselves with all policies, to the University and its programs or courses. Ambrose procedures, rules and regulations by which they are University is not liable to any person who may suffer any bound. While academic advice is available, students are loss or damages of any type arising from the use of any responsible for ensuring that their academic programs, information contained in the Academic Calendar or arising including course selections, meet Ambrose University’s from any action of Ambrose University in regard to the regulations in all respects. Program Planning Guides based Academic Calendar, such as, but not to limit the foregoing, on the Academic Calendar are also available for students, any amendment, addition or withdrawal to or from the faculty and advisors. information provided. Not all Ambrose University’s policies and regulations may be contained within this Academic The publication of the Academic Calendar does not Calendar. obligate Ambrose University to provide the programs, courses, or services referenced in the Academic Calendar. Ambrose University disclaims all liability for loss or damage The contents of the Academic Calendar are subject to suffered or incurred by any student or other party as a continuing review and revision. Ambrose University result of delay, alteration, or termination of services, reserves the right to remove, change or amend, at any course programs, tuition or fees caused by fire, work time and without notice, the information contained in the stoppage, inability to procure materials or trades, Academic Calendar, including its programs, course restrictive laws or government regulations, actions taken offerings, fee structure, policies and regulations. In this by faculty, staff or students of the University, civil unrest regard, revisions may be made to the online Academic or disobedience, or any other cause of any kind beyond Calendar to reflect changes or amendments. This the reasonable control of the University. 2017-2018 Undergraduate Academic Calendar 1 A Message from the President At Ambrose we are committed to the education and will also share together in worship, conversation, athletics, formation of men and women for service. But what does meals together, and music. And whether you live on- or this mean? It means that whatever your chosen path, be it off-campus, programs for residence and commuter business, biology, or biblical studies, you will be taught by students will contribute to your formation while at faculty who integrate faith with learning. It means that you Ambrose. will be challenged to develop not only academically, but spiritually.