Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
DAU-0088
Organization's ID:
SAM 201
Organization:
Defense Acquisition University
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
1 week (39 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 2 Acquisition Management or Software Systems Procurement Management
Description

Learning Outcomes:

  • Justify risk assessment of software system and select appropriate software models, simulations, and prototypes
  • Describe software assurance requirements and apply software management methodologies

General Topics:

  • Critical success factors in software acquisition
  • Software reliability and safety
  • Software cost estimating development and support
  • Software configuration management
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials