UMass Boston

Substitution/Waiver Request Form

The courses below may be substituted if a student has met the following criteria:

  • Completed both courses with a B or higher.
  • Courses must be completed within 5 years from matriculation date (examples below):
    • eligible: completed Microeconomics in spring 2021 and Macroeconomics in fall 2022.
    • ineligible: Completed Microeconomics in fall 2019 and Macroeconomics in spring 2020.
  • If you meet the criteria to substitute a course please submit your request to Tara.Norton@umb.edu, your transcripts will be reviewed. Supplemental documents may be required.
MBA Graduate Course Undergraduate Course Undergraduate Course
MBA AF 601 Economics for Managers Microeconomics Macroeconomics
MBA AF 610 Accounting for Managers Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting
MBA AF 620 Financial Management Intro to Finance 300-400 level finance elective
MBAMS 630 Statistical Analysis Business Statistics Managerial Decision Making
MBAMS 635 Operations Management Managerial Decision Making 300-400 level Operations Mgt
MBAMKT 670 Marketing Management Intro to Marketing 300-400 level marketing elective

Complete the Substitution/Waiver Request Form

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Course to Substitute

MBA AF 601 







MBA AF 610 







MBA AF 620 







MBAMS 630







MBAMS 635







MBAMKT 670







Course to Wave

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