Course details
This course provides candidates with knowledge of Information Technology (IT) management issues in specific areas such as the evaluation, acquisition, and development of IT systems. It stresses the importance of aligning IT activities, projects, and operations within the corporate architecture, and with corporate goals and objectives. Candidates will gain the knowledge necessary to understand how an Information Technology division is structured and optimized. As well, candidates will learn several industry-acknowledged processes that provide guidance in change management and corporate alignment.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in TMGT 7123
Credits
3.0
Cost
$689.43
Course offerings
Spring/Summer 2023
Below is one offering of TMGT 7155 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.
CRN 51867
Duration
Tue Apr 11 - Tue Jun 27 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 51867
- $689.43
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11 - Jun 27 | Tue | 18:30 - 22:15 | Online |
Instructor
Allan Suckling
Course outline
Cost
$689.43
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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This course has mandatory virtual classroom sessions on Tuesdays, 1830-2215 (PST). This course forms part of the Bachelor of Technology in TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT degree program. Instructions for required course readings (and purchasing instructions if applicable) will be released at the discretion of your instructor via The Learning Hub. Be sure to sign in to The Learning Hub prior to the first session so you know how to attend. You may proceed to register for this course online, or by contacting Student Information and Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 or 1-866-434-1610 Toll-Free (Canada and US only).
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the candidate will be able to:
- Define an Information Technology infrastructure showing how it is comprised of hardware, software, networks, and processes.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage the investment in Information Technology via calculation of benefit cost and return on investment budgetary and financing estimates.
- Manage organizational changes arising from introduction of information technologies by demonstrating understanding and leadership in implementation and training processes.
- Develop processes that shorten systems development and software/hardware acquisition life-cycles by using generally accepted process management tools and understanding of international interoperability standards.
- Manage the IT department as the organization goes through structural and business changes utilizing a disciplined leadership of the change initiative.
- Explain the need for enterprise and adapt the information systems architecture to fit within, and support the organization.
Effective as of Fall 2016
Related Programs
Information Technology Management Issues (TMGT 7155) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Construction and the Environment
- Geographic Information Systems
Advanced Diploma Part-time
- Geographic Information Systems
Bachelor of Technology Full-time/Part-time
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