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Associate in Arts in Acquisition and Contract Management

The Associate in Arts in Acquisition and Contract Management program is designed to provide current and relevant knowledge of contract management principles and policies. The program prepares students for careers in contract management positions in the corporate world and government agencies.

Graduates of this program may be able to apply all credits earned toward a Bachelor of Business Administration.

Also available: a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Acquisition and Contract Management, and a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Acquisition.

This program is not available in Arkansas. This program is not available at the Mississippi or New Jersey campuses and is available in an online-only format to Mississippi and New Jersey students. Florida and North Carolina students enrolled in this program must follow the requirements as set forth in the Florida and North Carolina sections of the catalogs. This program is called the "Associate of Applied Business in Acquisition and Contract Management" in Ohio.

Strayer University’s business degree programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, 11520 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213, 913-339-9356.

Requirements

Area I-Core Component

ACC 100Accounting I
BUS 100Introduction to Business
CIS 105Introduction to Information Systems
COM 101Effective Communication Skills
ENG 115English Composition
FIN 100Principles of Finance
MAT 104Algebra with Applications
Total Credit Hours:31.5

Area II-Major Component

BUS 230Purchasing and Materials Management
BUS 315Cost and Price Analysis
BUS 319Principles of Federal Acquisition and Contract Management
BUS 330Contract Administration and Management
BUS 340Contract and Purchasing Negotiation Techniques
BUS 375Project Management
LEG 440Procurement and Contract Law
Total Credit Hours:31.5

Area III-General Education Component

ENG 215Research and Writing
HUM 111World Cultures I
OR
HUM 112World Cultures II
PSY 105Introduction to Psychology
OR
PSY 115Psychology of Success
SCI 110Introduction to Physical Science
OR
SCI 115Introduction to Biology
OR
SCI 200Environmental Science
SOC 100Introduction to Sociology
Total Credit Hours:22.5

Area IV-Elective Component

These courses are selected in consultation with the Campus Dean or Associate Campus Dean, or Success Coach.

Total Credit Hours:4.5

All courses are 4.5 quarter credit hours.

Total Credit Hours: 90.0