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Description

Using case studies, the course focuses on decision making and management of the development of DoD information communications technology systems, issues related to capital planning and investment control and (CPIC) portfolio management, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, acquisition planning, systems test & evaluation, and systems engineering. Supplemented with industry speakers who provide industry perspectives on information systems management and contracting, this course integrates a variety of essential advanced topics critical to successful information systems acquisition.

Objectives

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Target Attendees

This course is designed for senior-level acquisition workforce members who are managers of DoD information technology and software-intensive systems, or the industry equivalent.

Prerequisite(s)

Required:

ACQ 203, Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part B

ISA 201, Intermediate Information Systems Acquisition

Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.)

Predecessor	Predecessor Course Title	PDS Code	Accepted Until
IRM 304	Advanced Information Systems Acquisition	BZE	30-Sep-2017

Course Length

5 class days

Additional Course Information

Delivery Mode	Resident
Equivalent Courses	None
ACE Recommended Credits	None
PDS Code	ZYD
DAU Public (material/prework)	YES

Continuing Education Units	4.3
Continuous Learning Points	43
Reservist Retirement Points	0
Historical Allocations	Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs

Notes

Pre-work required / Walk-ins authorized / Pre-work accessible on DAU Public Blackboard

Graded pre-course assignments (approximately 3 hours to complete) are required which are incorporated into the course grade.

ISA 301 welcome e-mail includes details on accessing the on-line pre-course workspace. Workspace access is provided 21 days before the resident course begins.

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