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Waiver Guidelines for Previous Business Course Work for the Master of Accounting Program

Required Courses
UM-St. Louis Undergraduate Equivalents*
BA 5000 - Economics for Managers ECON 1001 - Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 1002 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ACCT 5400 - Financial & Managerial Accounting BA 2400 - Fundamentals of Financial Accounting and
BA 2410 - Managerial Accounting
FIN 6500 - Financial Management BA 3500 - Financial Management
MGMT 5600 - Organizational Beh. & Admin. Processes BA 3600 - Management & Organizational Behavior
MKTG 5700 - Contemporary Marketing Concepts BA 3700 - Basic Marketing
IS 5800 - Management Information Systems BA 1800 - Computers & Information Systems
LOM 5300 - Statistical Analysis for Mgmt. Decisions BA 3300 - Business Statistics**
LOM 5320 - Production & Operations Management BA 3320 - Introduction to Operations Management
BA 6990 - Strategy Formation & Implementation BA 4219 - Strategic Management

* In most cases, comparable core courses from AACSB accredited schools will be considered equivalent. Courses from non-AACSB schools will be evaluated on an individual basis. For waiver purposes, relevant courses need to have been completed:

1) within ten years of entering the MAcc Program
2) with a grade of "B" or better

** It is assumed students have had two undergraduate courses: a probability theory intensive course (e.g. a finite math/matrix algebra course with substantial probability content) and a business/engineering/math statistics course that included the topics covered in BA 3300.