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Sustainable Business Leadership Consulting Project Delivery BSUS 5300

Sustainable Business Course

Course details

This business consulting project course is the second of a two-part capstone experience that began with BSUS 5200 and focuses on helping an industry client address a sustainable business challenge or innovation opportunity. In this course, students complete their projects and deliver these projects to their clients. Students conduct primary research as well as any additional necessary secondary research to validate and extend results. Students manage and interpret data collected in BSUS 5200 and draw on accepted tools and best practices from sustainable business theory and practice. Students develop a communication strategy and communicate results through a final consulting project report, other deliverable(s) requested by the client, and a professional presentation.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

6.0

Cost

$919.53

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2023

Below is one offering of BSUS 5300 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.

CRN 67222

Duration

Wed Apr 12 - Wed Jun 28 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 67222
  • $919.53
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 12 - Jun 28 Wed 17:30 - 19:20 Downtown DTC Rm. 483
Apr 12 - Jun 28 N/A N/A Online
Instructor

Tessa Jordan

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$919.53

Important information
  1. Departmental approval needed
  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. Reserved for students registered in the Sustainable Business Leadership (SBL) or the BBA program who have completed the necessary prerequisite (BSUS 5200) and are in their final term of completing the SBL Advanced Diploma. Please email sbl@bcit.ca to request approval.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:

  • Apply sustainable business knowledge to solve a sustainability challenge or capitalize on a sustainable business opportunity.
  • Research, analyze, develop alternatives, and determine best course of action given within a given project scope.
  • Apply primary research methods including interviews, surveys, and/or focus groups.
  • Undertake secondary research in order to validate and extend findings that emerge from primary data collection.
  • Execute data management, analysis, and interpretation following best practices in sustainable business theory and practice.
  • Apply relevant sustainable business frameworks, evaluation criteria, and systems thinking techniques to ensure recommendations are feasible and make strong sustainability contributions.
  • Work effectively in a team setting to produce results.
  • Manage project and client relationships effectively.
  • Prepare a professional consulting report.
  • Present research and recommendations to client and other relevant stakeholders.

Effective as of Fall 2020

Related Programs

Sustainable Business Leadership Consulting Project Delivery (BSUS 5300) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Business + Media

  1. Sustainable Business Leadership
    Advanced Diploma Full-time
  2. Sustainable Business Leadership
    Advanced Diploma Part-time

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