Course Overview
Introduces basic supervision and management skills. Topics include management responsibilities, interpersonal and communication skills, leadership, teamwork, negotiation and dispute resolution. Basic ethical rights and principles are examined, as well as various industry codes of ethics. Relevant case studies are reviewed as they relate to ethical issues in the workplace. 3.0 credits 12 weeks.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$576.00 - $607.36 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Recognize and evaluate conflicting ethical issues and dilemmas.
- Formulate goals and objectives within their area of management.
- Understand the techniques necessary for effective communication.
- Understand leadership skills and successful leadership styles.
- Enhance negotiating techniques and tactics.
- Identify core issues in disputes, and develop a method of successful problem solving and dispute resolution.
Effective as of Fall 2003
Related Programs
Basic Management and Ethics (BLDT 1061) 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 Construction and the Environment
- Construction Management
Diploma Part-time
- Construction Operations
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of BLDT 1061 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 29765
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 23 Loading
- CRN 29765
- $607.36 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 23 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 402 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Rou Golsheh
Course outline
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Fall 2026
Below is one offering of BLDT 1061 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 33603
Dates
Sep 09 - Dec 09 Loading
- CRN 33603
- $576.00 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 09 - Dec 09 | Wed | 18:30 - 21:30 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- ***There are no classes September 30, or November 11, as they are Statutory Holidays. ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific time lines for assignments and exams. Students will participate in weekly "Virtual Classroom" sessions, per the above class schedule.
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Status
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