91°µÍø

College Catalog Programs of Study 2012-2013

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

 

Associate of Applied Science Degree

AL, WO

Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons who plan to seek employment in contract management positions and for those presently in contract management positions who seek career advancement. The program is designed to create opportunities for positions in contract management for both government agencies and private industry. Instruction includes both the theoretical concepts and the practical applications needed for future success in the contract management field. This will provide a greater understanding of acquisition, life cycle management and contracting processes. Occupational objectives include project manager, procurement analyst, contract administrator, contract specialist, contract negotiator, contract price analyst, and contract termination specialist.

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.

Transfer Information: Transfer is not the primary purpose of an A.A.S. program, but 91°µÍø has articulation agreements that facilitate the transfer of this and other career-oriented programs to selected senior institutions. Students interested in transfer should contact a counselor or their academic advisor early in their program.

Two Years Credits
1st Semester
CON 100 3
ENG 111 3
2MTH 151 1
Total   16
2nd Semester
CON 110 3
CST 110 3
4PED 116 3
Total   17
3rd Semester
ACC 211 3
CON 111 3
CON 215 3
Total   18
4th Semester
ACC 212 3
CON 112 3
CON 217 3
Total   18
Total credits for the Contract Management A.A.S.=69

1 ECO 201 or 202 may be substituted for ECO 120.

2 Students may substitute a higher-level math. Consult an academic advisor for appropriate selection.

3 Students may substitute the SDV 101 Orientation section related to this program.

4 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 activities course. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.

5 The social science elective may be selected from the social/behavioral sciences courses listed under General Education Electives. PLS 211, U.S. Government I is recommended.

6 Humanities/fine arts elective may be selected from the humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives.