Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
CDSE-0039
Organization's ID:
ED513
Organization:
Center for Development of Security Excellence
Location:
Online
Length:
16 weeks (35 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Graduate 3 government acquisition
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to cover the ways in which the senior security manager can apply knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition processes and the role of security within those processes across the full life cycle of a program to improve performance and outcomes.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Analyze the DoD acquisition security process
  • Evaluate and discuss Federal and DoD laws, regulations and policies related to security in acquisitions
  • Discuss security in contracts
  • Evaluate the impact of security in DoD acquisitions
  • Develop strategies for acquisition of equipment, systems, goods and services to support security
  • Create a network of security professionals who understand the DoD acquisition process

General Topics:

  • Student Research Project Instructions the Acquisition Process and Decision Support Systems
  • Acquisition Process and Strategy
  • Acquisition Process —Contracts
  • Security In DoD Acquisition
  • Security in DoD Contracts
  • Cost, Schedule, Performance
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

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

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations
  • Written Papers

Minimum Passing Score:

80%
Supplemental Materials