Not Approved Courses
The semester abroad courses listed below have been reviewed and DECLINED by UVA / McIntire faculty and will NOT be assigned to an equivalent COMM course.
You are not restricted from enrolling in courses from this list; it is simply a record of courses that have been requested and declined in the past. Do not expect to receive equivalent COMM credit.
| Program | Semester Abroad Course | Reviewed Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bocconi University - Milan | COMM 30012 Business Strategy | 02/08/2024 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE content |
| Bocconi University - Milan | Marketing 30015 Marketing | 02/05/2025 | too much overlap with Fall ICE COMM 3020 |
| Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok | Finance 2604463 Analysis of Financial Reports | 10/23/2025 | Not approved for Finance concentration |
| Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok | Commerce and Accountancy/Finance 2604481 Financial Derivatives | 10/23/2025 | Not approved for Finance concentration, too advanced to take in 3rd year |
| Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok | Commerce and Accountancy / Banking and Finance 2604482 Fixed Income Security Analysis | 10/23/2025 | Not approved for Finance concentration, too advanced to take in 3rd year |
| Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok | Commerce and Accountancy / Banking and Finance 2604361 Business Finance | 10/16/2025 | Not a substitute for COMM 3720 Intermediate Corporate Finance, content is more basic finance |
| Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok | Commerce and Accountancy / Banking and Finance 2604332 Principles of Investment | 10/16/2025 | Too narrow to be a substitute for COMM 4710 Intermediate Investments |
| Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok | Commerce and Accountancy/ Commerce 2602241 Introduction to Information Technology and Information Systems | 10/19/2025 | Not approved for IT or Analytics & AI track; too introductory. |
| Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok | Commerce 2602416 Business Strategy | 01/20/2026 | Too much overlap with fall Integrated Core. |
| City University of London - London | Business Elective 2200 Business Strategy Analysis | 10/30/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| City University of London - London | Business Elective 2200 Business Strategy Analysis | 10/30/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| City University of London - London | IF 2210 Asset Management | 10/21/2024 | This is a follow-on course to COMM 4710. |
| City University of London - London | Business BM2200 Business Strategy Analysis | 12/03/2024 | Overlaps with Fall ICE |
| Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) - Copenhagen | Communication The Meaning of Style | 01/21/2025 | Not approved to count for Global Commerce track (approved as non-business) |
| Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) - Copenhagen | Business Elective Strategic Planning for Leaders | 11/19/2025 | Duplicates Fall ICE content |
| Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) - Copenhagen | Strategic Planning for Leaders | 11/19/2025 | Duplicates Fall ICE content |
| Erasmus University, Rotterdam School of Management - Rotterdam | B3T 2101 Finacial Reporting and Analysis | 01/22/2025 | Not approved for Finance concentration (approved for Accounting concentration and as business elective) |
| ESADE - Barcelona | People Management & Organisation 014615 Leading teams in a globalized world | 11/06/2025 | Too similar to Fall Integrated Core content |
| ESADE - Barcelona | People Management & Organisation 009534 Communication & Leadership | 11/06/2025 | Too similar to Fall Integrated Core content |
| ESADE - Barcelona | COMM 016147 DataViz in Business | 11/09/2025 | Overlaps with Fall Integrated Core content |
| ESADE - Barcelona | COMM 006406 Marketing from Strategy to Action | 11/09/2025 | Overlaps with Fall Integrated Core content |
| ESADE - Barcelona | People Management & Organisation 014615 Leading teams in a globalized world | 11/13/2025 | Too similar to Fall Integrated Core content |
| ESADE - Barcelona | Marketing 6406 Marketing from Strategy to Action | 11/11/2024 | Overlaps with Fall ICE content |
| ESADE - Barcelona | marketing 006406 Marketing from Strategy to Action | 11/26/2025 | Overlaps with Fall Integrated Core content |
| ESADE - Barcelona | Marketing 006406 Marketing from Strategy to Action | 01/10/2026 | Overlaps with Fall Integrated Core content |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | TDS Management of Information Technology | 01/15/2026 | Too much overlap with Fall Integrated Core content |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | TDS Management of Information Technology | 01/20/2026 | Too much overlap with fall Integrated Core |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | MKT ESTM-2501E Marketing Strategy | 12/01/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | MKT AMKT-1701E MARKETING DECISION ANALYSIS | 12/01/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | ADM EXPEMP-1601E Entrepreneurial Experience | 11/25/2025 | Not approved for Marketing, only approved for Management or as business elective |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | TDS ATDI-1701E Management of Information Technology | 11/19/2025 | |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | TDS Technology, Data and Businesses Technology, Data and Businesses | 11/19/2025 | too introductory |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | TDS ATDI-1701E Management of Information Technology | 10/21/2025 | Too much overlap with Fall Integrated Core content |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | ADM EE-2501E Business Strategy | 11/14/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | ADM EE-2501E Business Strategy | 11/14/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| Fundacao Getulio Vargas - Sao Paulo | FSJ PSCO-1701E Psychology | 11/14/2025 | Not approved for Management |
| HEC Paris - Paris | COMM GEM1OBH001 Organizational Behavior | 01/12/2024 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE content |
| HEC Paris - Paris | COMM GEM1STR001 STRATEGY | 01/12/2024 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE content |
| HEC Paris - Paris | MGMT GEM1OBH001 Organization Behavior | 01/10/2024 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE content |
| HEC Paris - Paris | FIN GEM1ELM307 Structured Finance | 01/11/2024 | Too advanced; requires taking the equivalent of COMM 3720 Corporate Finance first |
| HEC Paris - Paris | GEM1ELM307 2324-B5-EN01 Structured Finance | 01/11/2024 | Too advanced; requires taking the equivalent of COMM 3720 Corporate Finance first |
| Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Hong Kong | MGMT 4210 Corporate Strategy | 02/14/2024 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE |
| Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Hong Kong | MGMT 4210 Corporate Strategy | 01/20/2026 | Too much overlap with fall Integrated Core |
| Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Hong Kong | MGMT 3120 Managerial Leadership | 01/20/2026 | Too much overlap with required Management course COMM 4620 Strategic Leadership, which must be taken at McIntire |
| Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Hong Kong | MGMT 4210 Corporate Strategy | 02/01/2024 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE |
| Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Hong Kong | MGMT 4210 Corporate Strategy | 02/05/2026 | Too much overlap with fall Integrated Core |
| IE University Madrid - Madrid | Bachelor in Business Administration 810028 STRATEGIES FOR COMPETING IN INDUSTRIES AND MARKETS | 11/14/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| IE University Madrid - Madrid | BBA 810322 Strategies for Competing in Industries and Markets | 11/20/2024 | Overlaps with Fall ICE |
| Korea University - Seoul | BUSS 384 Corporate Finance | 10/16/2025 | Not a suitable substitute for COMM 3720 Intermediate Corporate Finance |
| Korea University - Seoul | BUSS 254 Investments | 10/16/2025 | Too narrow, not a substitute for COMM 4710 Intermediate Investments |
| Korea University - Seoul | BUSS 254 Investments | 11/17/2025 | Not equivalent to COMM 4710, course content too narrow |
| Korea University - Seoul | BUSS 384 Corporate Finance | 11/17/2025 | not approved as COMM 3720 |
| Korea University - Seoul | BUSS 254 Investments | 02/05/2026 | Does not cover enough material to count as COMM 4710 Intermediate Investments |
| Korea University - Seoul | BUSS 205 Marketing Management | 01/30/2026 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| National University of Singapore - Singapore | ACC 1701 Accounting for Decision Makers | 11/13/2025 | Not approved, equivalent to pre-requisite Accounting coursework |
| National University of Singapore - Singapore | MKT 1705 Principles of Marketing | 01/17/2025 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE |
| National University of Singapore - Singapore | RE 3701 Real Estate Investment Analysis | 04/22/2024 | Not enough coverage to equate to COMM 4790 |
| University of Auckland - Auckland | Finance 251 Financial Management | 10/16/2025 | Not a substitute for COMM 3720 Intermediate Corporate Finance, course content is basic finance. |
| University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh | BUST 10012 Corporate Finance | 12/05/2025 | Too advanced |
| University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh | BUST 10021 The Economics of Corporate Strategy | 02/03/2026 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| University of Navarra - Pamplona | GPRINC 08858 Principles of Business Administration C_20 | 01/16/2024 | Overlaps with Fall ICE content |
| University of Navarra - Pamplona | PRINCI 07683 Principles of Business Administration A | 11/14/2024 | Overlaps with Fall ICE |
| University of New South Wales - Sydney | MGMT 2725 Career Management | 01/12/2024 | Credit will not be awarded for this class; comparable career guidance provided at UVA by career services offices |
| University of New South Wales - Sydney | FINS 2615 Intermediate Business Finance | 09/08/2025 | Not approved for Finance concentration (duplicates basic finance content) |
| University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen | COMM 6305 Introduction to Fixed-Income Markets | 01/23/2025 | Not approved to take in 3rd year spring abroad, course content is too advanced. |
| University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen | COMM 6156 6156 Introduction to Financial Derivatives | 01/23/2025 | Not approved to take in 3rd year spring abroad, course content is too advanced. |
| University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen | 4,110 Strategic Management | 02/24/2026 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen | 4,100 Marketing | 12/10/2025 | Duplicates Fall Integrated Core content |
| University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen | Comm 6,116 Stakeholder-bsed stragies | 12/10/2025 | Not approved for Marketing, only approved as COMM 3551 Business Elective |
| University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen | COMM 4,786 Social Media and Self Esteem in the Digital Age | 12/10/2025 | Not approved for Marketing, only approved as PSYC 3000T non-business elective |
| WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar | Marketing MKT 462 Managing the Marketing Mix - Q3 | 01/21/2026 | Too much overlap with Fall Integrated Core |
| WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar | MGMT 101 Introduction to Business Administration | 08/14/2024 | Not approved, too introductory |
| WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar | FIN 202 Corporate Finance | 11/25/2024 | Too much overlap with Fall ICE content |