| ACQUISITION AND PROCUREMENT
Associate in Applied Science Degree AL
Purpose: The curriculum is designed for persons who plan to
seek employment in acquisition and procurement positions and
for those presently in acquisition and procurement positions
who seek career advancement. The occupational objectives include
project manager, procurement analyst, contract administrator,
contract specialist, contract negotiator, contract price analyst,
and contract termination specialist.
Transfer Information: NVCC has a formal articulation agreement
for transfer to the B.S. in Management at National Louis University.
Admission Requirements: In addition to the general admission
requirements of the College, entry into the program requires
proficiency in high school English and mathematics. Students
with deficiencies will require developmental studies.
Program Description: The first two semesters of the curriculum
are similar to other curricula in business. However, in the second
year students will pursue an individual specialty in acquisition
and procurement. The curriculum includes technical courses in
acquisition and procurement, courses in related areas, and courses
in general education. Instruction will include both the theoretical
concepts and the practical applications needed for future success
in the acquisition and procurement field.
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First Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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ACQ |
121 |
Intro. to Acquisition & |
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Procurement Fundamentals I |
3 |
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ECO |
120 |
Survey of Economics |
3 |
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ENG |
111 |
College Composition I |
3 |
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ITE |
115 |
Intro. to Computer Applications & Concepts |
3 |
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1 MTH |
151 |
Mathematics for the Liberal Arts I |
3 |
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SVD |
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Elective |
1 |
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ACQ |
122 |
Intro. to Acquisition & |
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Procurement Fundamentals II |
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3 |
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BUS |
125 |
Applied Business Math. |
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3 |
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ENG |
112 |
College Composition II |
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3 |
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2 PED |
116 |
Lifetime Fitness & Wellness |
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1 |
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3 ___ |
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Social Science Elective |
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3 |
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SPD |
110 |
Intro. to Speech Communication |
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3 |
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Total Credits/Semester |
16 |
16 |
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Second Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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ACC |
211 |
Principles of Accounting I |
3 |
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ACQ |
216 |
Cost and Price Analysis |
3 |
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ACQ |
220 |
Intermediate Contract Pricing |
3 |
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ACQ |
221 |
Adv. Acquisition & |
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Procurement Management I |
3 |
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BUS |
200 |
Principles of Management |
3 |
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4 ___ |
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Humanities/Fine Arts Elective |
3 |
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ACC |
212 |
Principles of Accounting II |
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3 |
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ACQ |
215 |
Contract Law |
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3 |
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ACQ |
218 |
Negotiations of Contracts & |
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Contract Modification |
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3 |
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ACQ |
222 |
Adv. Acquisition & |
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Procurement Mgt. II |
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3 |
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ACQ |
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Elective |
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3 |
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BUS |
220 |
Intro. to Business Statistics |
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3 |
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2 PED |
/RPK |
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1 |
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Total Credits/Semester |
18 |
19 |
Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in Acquisition and Procurement
= 69.
1 Students may substitute
a higher-level math. Consult a faculty advisor for appropriate
selection.
2 The PED requirement
may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED
116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course,
1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 216, or 225. PED 116 is
offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.
3 The social science
elective may be selected from the following: economics, geography,
history, political science, psychology,
or sociology (includes anthropology). PLS 211, U.S. Government
I, is recommended.
4 Humanities/fine arts
elective may be chosen from list on page 38.
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