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Research and Development Management TMGT 7103

Technology Management Course

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 course will provide the candidate with the skills necessary to successfully manage a small corporate research and development department. Emphasis will be on identifying the unique characteristics of an R&D department in terms of its funding, its personnel, and mandate to be creative and productive.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

1.0

Domestic fees

$360.61

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below is one offering of TMGT 7103 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 50650

Duration

Wed Apr 03 - Wed May 01 (5 weeks)

  • 5 weeks
  • CRN 50650
  • Domestic fees $360.61
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 03 - May 01 Wed 18:30 - 21:30 Online
Instructor

Michael Meeks

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$360.61

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  3. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  4. This course has mandatory virtual classroom sessions on Wednesdays, 1830-2130 (PST). This course forms part of the Bachelor of Technology in TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT degree program. Required course readings and materials (including purchasing instructions if applicable) will be released at the discretion of the instructor on The Learning Hub. Please log in to The Learning Hub in advance of your 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 and Full

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the candidate will be able to:

  • Evaluate management strategies in a small corporate R&D department through case study analysis.
  • Define the unique characteristics of R&D in terms of its funding, people, and mandate to innovate.
  • Explain how to recognize creative people and foster a creative environment for R&D.
  • Explain how to make the link between R&D and corporate strategy, and how R&D can respond to the challenges of globalization.
  • Create an R&D strategic plan and a balanced portfolio of R&D projects.
  • Write an R&D proposal.

Effective as of Winter 2013

Related Programs

Research and Development Management (TMGT 7103) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Geographic Information Systems
    Advanced Diploma Part-time

School of Transportation

  1. Technology Management
    Bachelor of Technology Part-time

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