- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Students in this course will focus on agile project methodologies for software development. Web and mobile technologies require face paced development in an environment where requirements evolve and change frequently. Students in this course will be introduced to the history and rationale of agile project management, as well as the required roles and environment necessary for agile teams to be successful. Student in the course will learn how agile project operate, the impact of agile on project areas such as scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk, including the reporting and resources required to manage agile projects. Finally, students will develop an understanding of the benefits of agile project management when applied in an appropriate setting.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$635.46 - $678.40 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Explain the rationale for agile methodologies in software development project.
- Describe the Agile Manifesto and the Twelve Principles of Agile Software.
- Identify the project framework and roles required to create an agile environment.
- Work on an agile project, specifically Scrum Methodology.
- Explain how agile methodologies affect project scope, schedule, cost, communication, quality and risk.
- Identify keys to creating an environment for agile success.
- Describe the benefits, metrics and resources required for agile environments.
Effective as of Fall 2022
Related Programs
Agile Project Management (OPMT 1173) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Business + Media
- Business Analysis
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Digital Design and Development
Diploma Full-time
- Project Management
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Quality and Process Management
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2026
Below is one offering of OPMT 1173 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 92603
Dates
Jan 06 - Mar 24 Loading
- CRN 92603
- $678.40 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 06 - Mar 24 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SW05 Rm. 2895 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Jason Fakidis
Course outline
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This course is eligible for students to receive funding through the StrongerBC future skills grant at www.bcit.ca/financial-aid/strongerbc-future-skills-grant/. Students will register for the course themselves and then apply for the StrongerBC future skills grant to cover payment (if eligible). The Winter 2026 StrongerBC future skills grant (FSG) will only be eligible for students continuing their FSG-eligible program that they started in Fall 2025.
Status
Spring/Summer 2026
Below are two offerings of OPMT 1173 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 70054
Dates
Apr 06 - Jun 22 Loading
- CRN 70054
- $635.46 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 06 - Jun 22 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Chris Craxton
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This course is asynchronous and does not require you to meet every week at a specific time, however, there will be specific timelines for assignments and exams. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date.
Status
CRN 69857
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 23 Loading
- CRN 69857
- $678.40 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 23 | Tue | 18:00 - 21:00 | Burnaby |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Jason Fakidis
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.