Technology Management
TMGT 7101 - Engineering, Technology and Management

The course provides candidates with a perspective on the experience needed to assume a role in management in a technology-based organization. It will include some basic tools and techniques for the manager. The course is focused on those individuals who possess a formal technical education and are contemplating moving into management, or those who are already working in management positions. This course will examine how technologists and engineers can make the often difficult move from a technical specialist role to manager. (1 Credit)

Winter 2012

Jan 07-Mar 03	5 Weeks	$273.36	CRN: 78187
Jan 07-Mar 03	Sat	10:00-13:00	NET
Instructor: Thomas Mitchell
Note: This course forms part of the Bachelor of Technology in Technology Management degree program. You can proceed to register for this Virtual CLASSROOM course. Sessions run every second Saturday. Sessions will run Jan 7, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 18 and Mar 3. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:computer, access to Internet, cable, xDSL or faster. Dial up speeds may not be adequate for Power Point, VoIP conferencing and group presentations. MS Word, MS Excel and Power Point or equivalent, Web browser; Internet Explorer, FireFox or equivalent, Email client and an email address that can accept attachments. Access to a library, telephone conferencing or one of the many free or low cost VoIP conferencing services so your team can discuss material and possibly present remotely to other teams. A computer headset or VoIP phone will be required for computer conferencing. IMPORTANT COURSE MATERIAL INFORMATION: Your course material will no longer be available through the BCIT Bookstore. To obtain your course material, go to the following link: http://www.bcit.ca/learn/ Your Username will be your student ID (A00...), Your Password will be the same as your MyBCIT Password. NOTE: Your course material will be available for downloading 3 days prior to the start of the course.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 21-May 19	5 Weeks	$274.20	CRN: 60999
Apr 21-May 19	Sat	10:00-13:00	BBY SE6 202
Instructor: Thomas Mitchell
Note: This course forms part of the Bachelor of Technology in Technology Management Degree Program. You may proceed to register for these courses online or by contacting Student Information and Enrolment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610. You may register for the TMGT courses prior to applying to the program, with the understanding that taking these courses does not guarantee you acceptance into the program. If you wish to apply to the program, please submit in your application, resume and transcripts directly to the Program Administrator. Enquiries may be directed to the Program Administrator at laurie_mcgee@bcit.ca IMPORTANT COURSE MATERIAL INFORMATION: Course material for the CLASSROOM TMGT courses are accessed through Desire2Learn (D2L). To access your course material, go to the following link: http://www.bcit.ca/learn/ You are encouraged to take the Guided Tour of D2L (under Student Resources on the right side of the page) prior to the start of your course. Your USERNAME is your student ID (A00... number), and your PASSWORD is the same as your myBCIT password. If you experience technical difficulties during this course, please contact the Technology Service Desk at email: techhelp@bcit.ca or phone: 604-412-7444 (option 1), or Toll Free at 1-800-351-5533. NOTE: Your course material will be available for downloading 3 days prior to the start of your class. PLEASE BE SURE TO BRING YOUR COURSE MATERIAL TO YOUR FIRST CLASS. Classes run Saturdays, April 21, 28, May 5, 12 and 19, 2012.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].