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BCF 132: Applied Cost Analysis (BCF 132)
Issued by
Defense Acquisition University
The course objective is to expand on the techniques learned in the Fundamentals of Cost Analysis (BCF 130), this course focuses on developing cost estimates with an emphasis on life cycle cost estimates. Learning methodologies include interactive presentations, group discussion, cost analysis using MS Excel, and a continuing exercise of a Major Defense Acquisition Program; expose students to current developments in data collection.
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- Level Foundational
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Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of instruction include audio visuals, case studies, practical exercises, learner presentations, lecture, discussion, and classroom exercise.
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, presentations, and case studies with a minimum passing score of 80 percent.
Endorsements
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American Council on Education
This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 3 college credits. For more information about ACE CREDIT evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu. -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in accounting, management, or business administration in the upper-division undergraduate category