Course Substitution Request

The purpose of this form is to request a substitution or waiver of a course or program requirement.

Instructions

Tips for completing the form:

Include only one program change request per form.
Requests for course substitutions of General Education courses cannot be granted using this form. If you would like to request a course substitution of a General Education course, please visit the General Education Requirement Waiver webpage or contact your academic advisor directly.
Type your Rationale in the web form below.
Upload the following supporting documentation to assist faculty in making decisions about your request. This should include:
- Syllabus from course being requested as a substitution
- Copy of transcript

Faculty will review the request and respond within a week.

The original request is retained in your permanent file. If you need assistance please contact the appropriate academic advisor.

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Name*

First Last

Campus ID*

UWM Email*

Program*

Academic Advisor (see your PAWS account)*

Change Request*

I would like to waive a requirement.

I would like to substitute a requirement.

Enter requirement to waive*

Enter course name & number to substitute (i.e., CURRINS 320)*

Enter semester course was taken (i.e., Spring)*

Enter year course was taken (i.e., 2021)*

Enter name of university course was taken at*

Enter new requirement or course number & name to substitute*

Attach syllabus of course to be substituted and copy of transcript*

Instructions on how to request transcript: Request Transcripts

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 5 MB.

Attach syllabus of course to be substituted and copy of transcript*

Instructions on how to request transcript: Request Transcripts

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 5 MB.

Enter rationale for requested change*