Course Overview
The ability to make an effective business presentation is more essential than ever for individuals wanting to advance in their careers. This course will describe to participants how to analyse audience need and then integrate a variety of presentation techniques to deliver an effective presentation.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
1.0
Domestic fees
$395.53
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to give results-oriented, confident, and concise presentations through integration of the following skills:
- Creating rapport with the audience.
- Defining achievable objectives considering the knowledge and interest of the audience.
- Creating and using effective visuals.
- Developing strong introductions and conclusions.
- Integrating personal experience and examples to enhance credibility.
- Energizing the audience through eye contact, gestures, and pacing.
- Managing audience questions and comments.
Effective as of Fall 2010
Related Programs
Technical Presentations (CMGT 7840) 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 7840 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 63450
Dates
Apr 13 - May 25 Loading
- CRN 63450
- $395.53 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13 - May 25 | Mon | 18:00 - 21:00 | Burnaby |
Duration
6 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- This class is only open for students who have completed CMGT 7800. To register email CMGT@bcit.ca with your student number. No class on Apr 21 & May 19.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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