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 30376 Communication and Cultural Consumption Decisions 10/13/2021 too broad (not enough depth) for our Consumer Behavior course
Bocconi University - Milan CLEAM 30151 Principles of International Finance 10/27/2021 Not approved for Finance; too advanced
Bocconi University - Milan BEMACS 30414 Principles of Finance 10/28/2021 Not approved for Finance; too advanced
Bocconi University - Milan Management 30008 Fundamentals of Organization 02/09/2023 Overlaps with Fall ICE
Bocconi University - Milan 30511 Fintech for Banking and Financial Transformation 02/16/2023 too advanced for Finance, should not be taken at all in third year spring
Bocconi University - Milan COMM 30012 Business Strategy 02/08/2024 Too much overlap with Fall ICE content
City University of London - London IF 1201 Introduction to Visual Basic 11/04/2021 not approved by CS department
City University of London - London IF 1204 Banking and Financial Institutions 01/13/2023 too advanced
City University of London - London Finance and Investments IF2204 Personal Finance 01/06/2020 COMM students not eligible to take Personal Finance at UVA or abroad
City University of London - London BS 1102 Introduction to Management 11/13/2019 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
City University of London - London BM 1202 Management Lab and Business Skills 11/13/2019 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
City University of London - London BS 2116 Financial and Management Accounting II 11/13/2019 redundant with COMM 2020 and 3110
City University of London - London IF2210 Asset Management 10/14/2021 Too narrow. This is a follow-on course to COMM 4710.
City University of London - London IF3101 International Finance 10/14/2021 Not approved for Finance. Presupposes the material in COMM 4710
City University of London - London FR2209 Portfolio Theory and Investment Valuation 10/14/2021 Too narrow and topics seem specialized
Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) - Copenhagen Corporate Finance: European Case Studies 10/14/2021 This course would not substitute for 3720
Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) - Copenhagen International Financial Management 10/14/2021 This course would not substitute for 3720
Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) - Copenhagen Business, Leadership Studies, Management Strategic Planning for Leaders 10/19/2021 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
ESADE - Barcelona Marketing 2215 Marketing Research for Decision-Making 11/18/2021 Not approved for Marketing concentration; not enough content for 3330 Marketing Research
ESADE - Barcelona COMM B85025 Strategic Management 01/03/2020 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
ESADE - Barcelona Marketing B20887 The Marketing Manager 12/16/2019 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
ESADE - Barcelona Marketing B20885 Consumer insights: an action-oriented approach for managerial decision making 12/16/2019 Not approved for Marketing concentration. Content not close enough to 4380- Consumer Behavior.
ESADE - Barcelona Economics, Finance, and Accounting B30022 Management Accounting 01/14/2020 Overlaps with pre-requisite COMM 2020
ESADE - Barcelona Marketing B20887 Marketing from strategy to action 01/15/2020 Too much overlap with Fall ICE content
ESADE - Barcelona Marketing 2215 Building disruptive sustainable innovations through Rambla of Innovation: from idea to prototype 11/18/2021 not approved for Marketing concentration
ESADE - Barcelona People Management Across Organizations 6159 TDP: Doing Business Across Cultures 11/16/2021 Not approved for Global Commerce track
ESADE - Barcelona Marketing 009753 The Marketing Manager 11/03/2022 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
ESADE - Barcelona People Management and Organisation 3271 Leading teams in a globalized world 11/07/2022 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
ESADE - Barcelona FIN 3039 Applied Portfolio Management 11/08/2022 Too advanced, presupposes material from 4710 Intermediate Investments
ESADE - Barcelona Derivatives 11/08/2022 Too advanced, requires knowledge from intermediate Finance courses
ESADE - Barcelona Private Banking and Asset Management 11/08/2022 Too advanced, requires knowledge from intermediate Finance courses
ESADE - Barcelona Asset Pricing 10/13/2021 not approved for finance concentration, too narrow and too advanced
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
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 Mergers and Acquisitions: Financial Analysis 01/14/2022 not approved for Finance concentration
HEC Paris - Paris Innovation and Digitalization in Finance 01/14/2022 not approved for Finance concentration
HEC Paris - Paris GECCFIN001 Corporate Finance 10/13/2021 not approved for finance concentration, too narrow
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 02/14/2024 Too much overlap with Fall ICE
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - Hong Kong ISOM 2500 Business Statistics 10/31/2023 Too much overlap with STAT 2120 McIntire pre-req
IE University Madrid - Madrid STRATEGIES FOR COMPETING IN INDUSTRIES AND MARKETS 11/29/2022 Overlaps with Fall ICE
IE University Madrid - Madrid COMM Derivatives 11/28/2023 Not approved for Finance. Presupposes the material in COMM 4710
IE University Madrid - Madrid BBA 29304 Advanced Corporate Finance 01/06/2020 Not approved for Finance concentration
IE University Madrid - Madrid COMM Quantitative Techniques for Marketing Research 11/22/2021 Not approved for IT concentration
IE University Madrid - Madrid COMM Advanced Excel for Decision-Making 11/22/2021 Not approved for Finance concentration
IE University Madrid - Madrid Finance Cross-Border M&A Strategies: Value, Motivation, Pitfalls 11/22/2021 Not approved for Finance concentration, too advanced
IE University Madrid - Madrid Finance Private Equity 11/22/2021 Not approved for Finance concentration, too advanced
IE University Madrid - Madrid COMM Financial Consulting 11/22/2021 Not approved for Finance concentration, too advanced
IE University Madrid - Madrid Advanced topic: Coaching, Counseling, Behavioral Intervention 11/29/2021 not approved for Psych major
IE University Madrid - Madrid Behavior Design and Nudging 11/29/2021 not approved for Psych major
IE University Madrid - Madrid Advanced Topic: Media Psychology and Communciation 11/29/2021 not approved for Psych major
IE University Madrid - Madrid RISK MANAGEMENT 01/11/2022 Not approved for Finance concentration, too advanced
IE University Madrid - Madrid DECISION AND RISK ANALYSIS IN FINANC 01/11/2022 Not approved for Finance concentration, too advanced
IE University Madrid - Madrid Advanced Topic: Media Psychology and Communciation 11/18/2021 Not approved for Marketing concentration
IE University Madrid - Madrid Finance Programming for Macro-Finance 01/31/2023 not approved for Finance concentration
IE University Madrid - Madrid Finance Real Estate Economics & Finance 01/31/2023 not approved for Finance concentration
IE University Madrid - Madrid COMM VALUATION OF INTANGIBLES IN FOOTBALL CLUBS: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF FC, BRANDS, TV RIGHTS AND FOOTBALL PLAYERS 01/31/2023 not approved for Finance concentration
National University of Singapore - Singapore BSE 3702 Economics of Strategy 11/10/2022 Too much overlap with Fall ICE
National University of Singapore - Singapore Business FIN2704X Finance 11/17/2021 Not approved for Finance concentration or as business elective; duplicates fall ICE content.
National University of Singapore - Singapore BSP 3701A (Formerly 3001A) Strategic Management 01/03/2020 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
National University of Singapore - Singapore DAO 2702 Programming for Business Analytics 10/05/2021 covers basic stats techniques, not focused on machine learning
National University of Singapore - Singapore MKT 3401 Marketing Strategy: Analysis and Practice 01/13/2020 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
National University of Singapore - Singapore RE 3701 Real Estate Investment Analysis 04/22/2024 Not enough coverage to equate to COMM 4790
University College Dublin - Dublin FIN 30080 Financial Institution Management 10/17/2023 Too advanced, requires intermediate finance courses
University College Dublin - Dublin FIN 30220 Green Ventures 11/13/2019 Too advanced, requires intermediate finance courses
University College Dublin - Dublin MIS MIS30150 Strategic Decision Making in the Digital World 11/13/2019 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
University College Dublin - Dublin MIS 10050 Digital Technologies in Business 10/26/2021 Too much overlap with Fall ICE
University College Dublin - Dublin FIN 30080 Financial Institution Management 10/14/2021 Too narrow…follow-on course to 3720 and 4710
University College Dublin - Dublin MIS 20010 Business Analytics 01/20/2022 not approved for IT concentration or BA track
University College Dublin - Dublin MKT 30060 Building Effective Marketing Plans 02/15/2022 Duplicates Fall ICE content
University of Navarra - Pamplona GMARKE 07693 Marketing 1 B 11/27/2023 Too much overlap with Fall ICE
University of Navarra - Pamplona INTERN 00528 International Finance 09/11/2023 Not approved for Finance concentration (requires material from COMM 4710 first)
University of Navarra - Pamplona INVEST 00450 Investments in Financial Markets 09/11/2023 Not approved for Finance concentration, does not cover equivalent material as COMM 4710
University of Navarra - Pamplona GPRINC 08858 Principles of Business Administration C_20 01/16/2024 Overlaps with Fall ICE content
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 COMM 1150 Global Business Environments 11/10/2022 Not approved for Global Comm or as business elective, too introductory
University of New South Wales - Sydney COMM 1150 Global Business Environments 11/14/2022 Not approved for Global Comm or as business elective, too introductory
University of New South Wales - Sydney COMM 1000 Creating Social Change: From Innovation to Impact 11/14/2022 too introductory
University of New South Wales - Sydney FINS 3616 International Business Finance 11/29/2022 Too advanced
University of New South Wales - Sydney FINS 2643 Wealth Management and Client engagement 11/29/2022 Too advanced
University of New South Wales - Sydney MGMT 3001 Business and Corporate Strategy 11/29/2022 Overlaps with Fall ICE, not approved for Management or as business elective
University of New South Wales - Sydney FINS 3640 Investment Management Modeling 01/06/2020 Too advanced, requires intermediate finance courses
University of New South Wales - Sydney FINS 3625 Applied Corporate Finance 11/13/2019 Too advanced, requires COMM 3720 first
University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen MRKT 4,100 Marketing 11/15/2022 Overlaps with Fall ICE
University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen MNGM 4,110 Strategic Management 02/07/2023 too much overlap with Fall ICE content
University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen COMM 4110 Strategic Management 02/07/2023 too much overlap with Fall ICE content
University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen MRKT 4,100,1.00 Marketing 02/09/2023 Overlaps with Fall ICE
University of St. Gallen - St. Gallen MGMT 4,110,1.00 Strategic Management 02/09/2023 too much overlap with Fall ICE content
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar Communication GEN462, GEN452 Business Communication: Theory & Practice 08/09/2022 too much overlap with ICE coursework
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar FIN 202 Corporate Finance 10/24/2022 Not broad enough to cover 3720 Intermediate Corporate Finance
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar FIN 201 Foundations of Finance 10/24/2022 Equivalent to Fall ICE finance
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar FIN 414 Seminar: Current Topics in Finance 10/28/2022 Too advanced
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar ECON 432 Asset Management 10/31/2022 Too advanced
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar MGMT 421 Business Information Systems (BIS I) 11/01/2022 Too much overlap with Fall ICE
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar MGMT 461 Strategic Management 01/13/2020 too much overlap with Fall ICE
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar ECON 431 Money, Banking, and Financial Markets 12/12/2022
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar MGMT 445 The CFO – Roles, career paths, and impact on firm outcomes 12/12/2022
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management - Vallendar MGMT 444 Finance Function Challenges 12/12/2022