- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
This is a course in the application of consulting skills and problem solving. The intent of the course is to provide students with a set of tools that will help them solve unstructured business problems using the skills and knowledge learned in the program in a real world setting.
Prerequisite(s)
- Student must be enrolled in the Business Administration program, and must have maintained a 65% average, and must have program head approval to enter the course.
Credits
8.0
Domestic fees
$1,807.59
Course offerings
Winter 2024
Below is one offering of BUSA 4950 for the Winter 2024 term.
CRN 84646
Duration
Sat Jan 06 - Sat May 18 (14 weeks)
- 14 weeks
- CRN 84646
- Domestic fees $1807.59International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
---|---|---|---|
Jan 06 - May 18 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Jan 13 | Sat | 10:00 - 16:00 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 3615 |
Jan 27 | Sat | 10:00 - 16:00 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 3615 |
Feb 10 | Sat | 10:00 - 16:00 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 3615 |
Feb 24 | Sat | 10:00 - 16:00 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 3615 |
Apr 13 | Sat | 09:30 - 12:00 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 3615 |
Instructor
David Berrington
Course outline
Domestic fees
$1807.59
Important information
- Departmental approval needed
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
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Registration is restricted to students enrolled in the Part-Time Business Administration Diploma Program. Student must have completed 90 credits of the program, with a 65% GPA to be considered. International students must obtain the “Co-op Visa” to take this course. Contact the International Student Centre at BCIT_International_Student_Centre@bcit.ca for more information. All registration must be approved through Pierre Matthee at Pierre_Matthee@bcit.ca or 604-451-6784. Requires Commitment to all dates, November 4, 25 2023 ( Pre-Class meeting 1000 - 1200) January 13, 27, February 10, 24, (Instructional class 1000 – 1600) and April 13, 2024 (Tune-up Workshop 0930 – 1200) and 10 weeks of on-site work with the client.
Status
In Progress
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Apply business knowledge to solve a management problem in an organization.
- Introduce stages of consulting process.
- Create a project plan using project planning tools.
- Manage a complex project using appropriate tools such as GANNT and work breakdown charts.
- Design and use primary research instruments; select and summarize secondary research.
- Analyze data from all six functional areas of organization management using appropriate diagnostic tools to develop alternative solutions, and determine a recommendation for the given management problem.
- Introduce change management tools and concepts.
- Demonstrate effective client communication skills through written and oral presentations.
- Apply teamwork and relationship management skills in working with external clients, supervisory faculty, your consulting team, and other stakeholders.
Effective as of Fall 2019
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