Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration: Acquisition & Contract Management

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If you have a head for business and want to learn skills useful to a career, you might consider Strayer University's Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration with a concentration in Acquisition and Contract Management program. Read on to learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Kind of Program Is It?

Strayer University's Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration with a concentration in Acquisition and Contract Management program is designed to help you either enhance your current career or gain the skills to pursue a new one. You have the opportunity to study areas such as contracting, business operations, and electronic business. Other topics of study include cost and price analysis, federal acquisition, contract administration, and contract purchasing. While time to completion could vary, most students can complete this program in nine months.

What Are the Prerequisites?

Those interested in Strayer University's Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration with a concentration in Acquisition and Contract Management program should have basic math and communication skills. Applicants to Strayer University's programs should have a high school diploma or equivalent; some programs may have additional requirements.

What Are the Course Requirements?

This program consists of 27 total credits. This includes classes in negotiation, project management, and contract law.

Business Administration Course Requirements

Course CodeCourse Name
BUS 315 Cost and Price Analysis
BUS 319 Principles of Federal Acquisition and Contract Management
BUS 330 Contract Administration and Management
BUS 340 Contract and Purchasing Negotiation Techniques
BUS 375 Project Management
LEG 440 Procurement and Contract Law

What Could I Do After I Graduate?

Career Opportunities

Strayer University's Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration with a concentration in Acquisition and Contract Management program could prepare you for a number of different entry-level business careers. Jobs you could pursue include but are not limited to:

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Salesperson
  • Business associate

Advanced Degrees

Strayer University's Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration with a concentration in Acquisition and Contract Management program graduates could also pursue a bachelor's degree in a business-related field. Degrees you could pursue include:

  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Acquisition and Contract Management
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Management