Master of Science in Acquisition and Contract Management

The Master of Science in Acquisition and Contract Management degree program is designed for professionals from diverse backgrounds seeking a degree that prepares them with the strategic decision-making skills necessary for management positions in any organization. The master’s degree in acquisition and contract management focuses on procurement, contract negotiations, cost principles, and subcontract formulation, among other topics related to acquisition and contract management. The objective of the master’s program in acquisition and contract management is to meet the demand of working professionals who are pursuing upward mobility within their organization. Career paths for individuals who earn a master’s degree in acquisition and contract management vary widely as the program is suited for any individual who is advancing their career in the private, public, and military sector.

EACH STUDENT MUST ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR KNOWING THE ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE THAT IS BEING PURSUED.

Program components for the Master of Science in Acquisition and Contract Management:

Students earning the Master of Science (MS) degree in Acquisition and Contract Management must satisfy all general University requirements or graduate programs and meet all financial obligations before a degree is awarded.

Core Course Requirements

Required

ACC 511	Government Contract Accounting I	3
ACM 500	Procurement and Contract Management	3
ACM 520	Advanced Procurement and Contract Management	3
ACM 525	Contract Changes, Terminations and Disputes	3
ACM 540	Government Contract Law	3
ACM 580	Cost Principles and Control	3
ACM 620	Contract and Sub Contract Formulation	3
ACM 630	Contract Negotiations and Incentive Contracts	3
ACM 695	Capstone Research for Contract Management	3
LSM 600	Supply Chain Governance	3
LSM 601	Procurement and Materials Management	3

Total Credit Hours: 33

Total Credit Hours: 33