- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
The goal of this course is to provide an overview of the expanse of the type of construction projects, construction manager roles, typical methodologies, and the direction, and types of new technologies in the industry. Through a collective approach instructors, industry representatives, and students, will be encouraged to share ideas on key and current construction management topics. The topics will be chosen from the programs courses, and are intended to expand on these learnings. We will be looking at industry norms, new technologies and future directions on a variety of construction related topics. Subject matter experts and construction professionals will present on behalf of their organizations, instructors will assist with the development of class exercises and group discussions.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$788.83
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe the variety of construction manager roles in the industry, including titles, reporting structures, responsibilities and the affect of different contracts on these relationships.
- Reflect and communicate on the community and culture on project sites and within the construction industry in Canada.
- Comprehend the diversity of construction projects through assessments of the project contract, the nature of the work, the client relationship, schedule and cost factors.
- Evaluate current and new construction methodologies and associated impacts and resolutions.
Effective as of Fall 2022
Related Programs
Industry Collaborations (CMGT 8211) 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
Bachelor of Technology Full-time/Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of CMGT 8211 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 68707
Dates
Apr 16 - Jul 02 Loading
- CRN 68707
- $788.83 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 - Jul 02 | Thu | 18:00 - 21:00 | Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2045 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Libby Rowe
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.
- This course replaces CMGT 8205. Students who wish to register must have completed CMGT 7800 or 7810 and 7650 or 7660. To open registration contact CMGT@BCIT.CA with your student ID#.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.