Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
DAU-0251
Organization's ID:
ACQ 370
Organization:
Defense Acquisition University
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
51 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 contract law
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide an overview of laws and regulations that are applicable to four government contracts' subject areas.

Learning Outcomes:

  • discuss the constitutional, statutory, regulatory, and decisional authorities applicable to both commercial and governmental acquisitions
  • discuss the statutory, regulatory, and decisional authorities applicable to Data Rights in Government acquisitions
  • identify, discuss, support and defend the statutory, regulatory, and decisional restrictions applicable to the expenditure of appropriated funds
  • discuss, support and defend a given position by applying the concepts associated with performance under government acquisition
  • discuss, support and defend a given position by applying the concepts associated with performance under government acquisition
  • discuss the process for prosecuting a protest in a government acquisition and differentiate the various decisions of actual case law
  • discuss, support and defend a given position using the statutes and regulations that govern the ethical conduct of government employees

General Topics:

  • Government contract law
  • Contract performance
  • Protests
  • Data rights
  • Ethics
  • Fiscal law
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Other
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations
  • Written Papers
  • Participation

Minimum Passing Score:

80%
Supplemental Materials