Course Overview
This course gives candidates tools to identify, assess, and select technology, in the context of a technology roadmap, that will provide tangible benefits in addressing specific organizational issues as well as to account for social and environmental concerns. This course will provide support to candidates where technology assessment processes are an appropriate part of the Graduation Project.
Prerequisite(s)
- Departmental approval required
Credits
3.0
Registration requirements
Departmental approval is required to register for this course. Departmental approval is required for this course. You will not be able to register without it.
Domestic fees
$745.21
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
- Define in what ways technology can make a significant contribution to the organization.
- Assess and prove the economic value of technology by providing benefit/cost, ROI and other Technology Management program metrics to provide a convincing business case.
- Substantiate, with evidence, that a project is socially and environmentally acceptable.
- Develop a process of technology assessment that can be adapted for use in different organizations.
- Identify and demonstrate opportunities where technology can be used to enable organizational change.
- Select and apply leadership and project management skills appropriate to ensure success and actionable results in a technology assessment.
- Construct a technology roadmap for the organization.
- Perform a technology assessment, where appropriate, within the candidate’s technology management graduation project.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2016
Related Programs
Technology Assessment (TMGT 8103) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Geographic Information Systems
Advanced Diploma Part-time
School of Transportation
- Technology Management
Bachelor of Technology Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of TMGT 8103 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 50487
Dates
Apr 08 - Jun 24 Loading
- CRN 50487
- $745.21 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 08 - Jun 24 | Wed | 18:30 - 22:15 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Vida Morkunas
Course outline
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- This course has mandatory virtual classroom sessions on Wednesdays, 1830-2215 (PST). Session information will be communicated by your instructor on The Learning Hub. Instructions for reading materials (including purchasing details) will be released at the discretion of your instructor on The Learning Hub. This course requires TMGT department approval (contact malford2@bcit.ca); seat availability is not guaranteed. This course forms part of the Bachelor of Technology in TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT degree program. Be sure to log in to The Learning Hub before your first session so you know how to attend.
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