2019-2020 College Catalog

Procurement AAS

Program Description (Major Code: PR23)

The Procurement Associate Degree Program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the procurement profession.
It will also give the student a foundation that will afford them the opportunity to advance their studies at a four-year institution. Areas covered in this degree program include basic fundamentals of supply chain management, principles of procurement, introduction to global sourcing, and basics of supplier negotiation. It also includes business management, accounting principles, and business communication. Program graduates receive a Procurement Associate of Applied Science Degree, which qualifies them for an entry-level salaried position in the Procurement industry.

Admissions Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age
  • Completion of high school or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply
  • Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math
  • Transfer of previous post-secondary credits will be determined by the Office of Enrollment Services

Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.

Course Outline

Curriculum

General Education Courses (18 Credits)

Area I – Language Arts/Communication

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics - Select one of the following

MATH 1100Quantitative Skills&Reasoning

3

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

Required Program Specific Electives

ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3

SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3

Occupational Courses (32 Credits)

COMP 1000Intro to Computers

3

FYES 1001First Year Experience Seminar

3

ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4

MKTG 1130Business Regs and Compliance

3

SCMA 1003Intro. to Transport Logistics

3

SCMA 1007Basic Of Negotiations

3

SCMA 2103Supply Chain Management Con.

3

SCMA 2105Procurement Methodologies

3

SCMA 2108Global Sourcing

3

Select one of the following (3 Credits)

MGMT 1100Principles of Management

3

MKTG 1100Principles of Marketing

3

Select one of the following (3 Credits)

MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3

ACCT 2140Legal Environment of Business

3

Select one of the following (3 Credits)

ENGL 1105Technical Communications

3

MGMT 1105Organizational Behavior

3

MGMT 1115Leadership

3

Program Specific Electives (9 Credits)

ACCT 1105Financial Accounting II

4

ACCT 2000Managerial Accounting

3

BUSN 1410Spreadsheet Concepts and Appli

4

ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3

ECON 2106Microeconomics

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

MGMT 2115Human Resource Management

3

 

BIOL 1111Biology I

3

And

BIOL 1111LBiology I Lab

1

Total Credit Hours: 64

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 6 Credits

Estimated Program Cost: $8,048