Frequently Asked Questions
Thank you for your inquiring about the Public Procurement on-line courses at F.A.U. We are excited to be offering these classes in partnership with the National Institute of Government Purchasing Inc. If you have any questions about the application process or need further assistance please contact mwilliam@fau.edu if you have program related questions please contact Dr. Clifford P. McCue, Director, PPRC at cmccue@fau.edu, or 954.236.1352.
How do I apply?
You will register as a non-degree seeking student.
A non-degree seeking student application is available on-line at: http://www.fau.edu/academic/registrar/docs/ADM_9807_NonD.ree_Enrollmen.pdf
When you have completed this application please e-mail or fax it to: Marian Williams at mwilliam@fau.edu Fax number: 954-762-5673.
How do I register for classes?
Once your application has been processed you will be sent a confirmation via e-mail. Included in the e-mail will be a separate request for confirmation of the course you have requested. After you have been registered, you will receive verification and will be able to pay your tuition on-line through the OASIS system.
How does billing work?
FAU does not bill students. You will be responsible to pay your tuition fees on-line through the OASIS system at https://oasis2.fau.edu/ia-bin/ahomepg.htm. To avoid late payment fees, you must pay by 7 days before class starts. Please note these classes are “Special Cost “classes and are not eligible for the state tuition fee waiver program.
Who do I contact if I have other questions regarding registration?
Please contact Marian Williams by e-mail at mwilliam@fau.edu or by phone at 954-762-5140 Monday - Friday from 9:00am - 5:00pm.
Will these courses show up on my F.A.U. transcript?
FAU is a comprehensive, accredited, research university. All courses taken by students will be reflected on FAU transcripts and may be transferred to academic degree programs at FAU or other institutions for those who wish to pursue their education further. Students completing all five courses will receive a certificate.
Course Schedules
Below are our one-year schedules for graduate and undergraduate courses:
Graduate Courses
| Schedule |
Course |
Spring 2008
January 5, 2008
March 9, 2008 |
PAD 6855 Introduction to Public Sector Procurement
PAD 6857 Public Sector Procurement Law and Ethics |
Summer 2008
May 12, 2008 |
PAD 6856 Public Procurement and Project Management |
Fall 2008
August 23, 2008
October 25, 2008 |
PAD 6858 Public Sector Contract Formulation
PAD 6859 Public Sector Contract Administration |
Undergraduate Courses
| Schedule |
Course |
Spring 2008
January 5, 2008
March 9, 2008 |
PAD 4852 Introduction to Public Sector Procurement
PAD 4880 Administrative Process & Ethics of Public Sector Procurement |
Summer 2008
May 12, 2008 |
PAD 4881 Public Sector Project Management |
Fall 2008
August 23, 2008
October 25, 2008 |
PAD 4854 Public Sector Contract Management
PAD 4853 Public Sector Contract Planning and Analysis |
Tuition per Course (3 credits):
Undergraduate: $ 850.00
Graduate: $,1,100.00
Savings
Through our partnership agreement with the NIGP, students taking on-line courses will pay reduced tuition as follows:
Course Level |
Net Savings per Course |
Out-of-sate Tuition for FAU Regular Students |
Tuition under NIGP Partnership |
Graduate Course |
$1,640.11 |
$2,740.11 |
$1,100.00 |
Undergraduate Course |
$789.08 |
$1,639.08 |
$850.00 |
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Public Procurement Online Courses
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