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Requirement Substitutions

Obtaining approval for a substitution

Our concentration tracks are flexible, and we do allow some substitutions as long as you secure prior approval from the DUS or ADUS. Don't hesitate to email or drop by office hours and ask! 

Complete the two steps below to approve a substitution: 

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