PC 100 Fundamentals of Purchasing I (3)
A survey course designed to provide an overview of the role and function
of purchasing including the historical development of the field and
current issues. Fall semester.
PC 102 Fundamentals of Purchasing II (3)
Techniques involved in the preparation of specifications and standards
for bids and the analysis of bid responses. Includes value analysis
and the processing of procurement negotiations and contracts. Prerequisite:
PC 100 or consent. Spring semester.
PC 200 Purchasing & Materials I (3)
The study of materials man- agement and physical distribution. Includes
topics of production and inventory control, purchasing, transportation,
warehousing and materials handling, and order processing. Prerequisite:
PC 100 or consent. Alternate fall semesters.
PC 202 Purchasing & Materials II (3)
Techniques involved in materials management information planning. Includes
topics of establishing, measuring and adjusting limits or levels of
capacity that are consistent with a production plan.
Prerequisite: PC 100 or consent. Alternate spring semesters.
PC 250 Purchasing Internship (3)
A supervised on-the-job training assignment in an approved purchasing
department. The purpose of this course is to provide the student with
the actual day to day operation of a purchasing department within a
business or industry. Prerequisite: Consent.
PC 260 Independent Study (1-3)
Guided individual learning experiences in selected areas of purchasing.
The student works on tutorial basis with a selected faculty member.
Prerequisite: Consent.
PC 290 Special Topics in Purchasing (1-3)
Selected topics related to purchasing which vary from semester to semester.
Announced in advance. Prerequisite: Specified on each topic.