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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BUAD 230 - Fund of Contracting II

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s): BUAD 130. This course provides essential fundamentals for the student and practice of price, cost, and proposal analysis. Various case scenarios and actual cost analysis are used to illustrate and integrate the various concepts and techniques covered in the course. Topics include the review of contracting environment, use and importance of market research, sources cost price analysis, application of price-related factors in the determination of reasonableness, methods for analyzing direct and indirect costs, methods for performing profit analysis, ethics in contract pricing, and selection of current pricing topics. Contract Pricing is designed to provide entry-level contracting personnel with a solid foundation for practice analysis and negation analysis.