Course details
For any project to be successful, it is essential to define the project scope and effectively manage it throughout the project. With proper scope definition, project activities can be defined and scheduled. The scheduling process involves assigning duration and resources to each activity and requires a plan to control them during the life cycle of the project. This course will provide the tools and techniques to create and manage the scope of the project and schedule project activities.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in OPMT 1187
Credits
3.0
Cost
$792.42 - $849.93 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Course offerings
Spring/Summer 2023
Below are three offerings of OPMT 2500 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.
CRN 64753
Duration
Tue Apr 04 - Tue Jun 20 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 64753
- $792.42
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 04 - Jun 20 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Tracey Demirbas
Course outline
Cost
$792.42
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
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This course is asynchronous, and does not require you to meet each and 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
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
CRN 62479
Duration
Wed Apr 05 - Wed Jun 21 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 62479
- $829.97
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 05 - Jun 21 | Wed | 17:30 - 20:30 | Online |
Instructor
Hamid Mahmoudi
Course outline
Cost
$829.97
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
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This course will be held entirely online, however this is a synchronous course which requires that you be online on the posted days and times shown on your myBCIT schedule.
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
CRN 65269
Duration
Thu Apr 06 - Thu Jun 22 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 65269
- $818.30
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 06 - Jun 22 | Thu | 17:30 - 20:30 | Downtown DTC Rm. 374 |
Instructor
Hamid Mahmoudi
Course outline
Cost
$818.30
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Fall 2023
Below are two offerings of OPMT 2500 for the Fall 2023 term.
CRN 43413
Duration
Mon Sep 11 - Mon Nov 27 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 43413
- $846.35
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 - Nov 27 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Tracey Demirbas
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Cost
$846.35
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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Please note that the lecture component for this course is asynchronous, not requiring you to meet each and 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. 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 register themselves into the course, then apply for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant to cover payment if eligible.
Status
CRN 42214
Duration
Thu Sep 14 - Thu Nov 30 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 42214
- $849.93
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 - Nov 30 | Thu | 17:30 - 20:30 | Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2010 |
Instructor
Hamid Mahmoudi
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Cost
$849.93
Important information
-
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 register themselves into the course, then apply for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant to cover payment if eligible..
Status
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Explain why scope definition and project management are important.
- Evaluate stakeholder needs through applying methodologies and tools.
- Define and document a project’s scope based on stakeholders’ needs.
- Develop the elements of a project scope statement.
- Develop a plan to receive the information needed to evaluate and implement possible changes to the project scope.
- Create a project work breakdown structure.
- Sequence activities based on estimates of the resources needed for each activity and their duration.
- Construct a project schedule using computer software.
- Create a plan to manage a project schedule.
- Apply appropriate tools and techniques to manage a project schedule.
Effective as of Winter 2014
Related Programs
Project Scope and Schedule Management (OPMT 2500) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Business + Media
- Project Management
Associate Certificate Part-time
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