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OPMT 3520 - Project Management Capstone

Operations Management Part-time Studies Course

School of Business + Media

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Course Details

Project managers add value to their organizations and various stakeholder groups through the application of their knowledge, skills, and talents. The Project Management Capstone course is your opportunity to use the knowledge you have acquired thus far, in a realistic setting. You will put to work your understanding of the five process groups and ten knowledge areas to demonstrate your readiness to take up new project challenges and launch a career in the project management profession. The intent is to use the project management body of knowledge in real world applied settings. You will have a broad range of choices in adopting a project for course work purposes. The instructor shall provide alternative assignments if logistical challenges are encountered.

Prerequisite(s)

OPMT 2500 and OPMT 2505 and OPMT 2510 and OPMT 2515

Credits

3.0

Cost

$747.48 - $782.61 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Spring/Summer 2021

Below are two offerings of this course for the Spring/Summer 2021 term.

CRN 65272

Mon Apr 05 - Mon Jun 21 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 05 - Jun 21 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Kristen Spanza

Course Outline

Cost

$747.48

Notes

  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.

This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.

In Progress

CRN 63520

Tue Apr 06 - Tue Jun 22 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 06 - Jun 22 Tue 18:30 - 21:30 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Kristen Spanza

Course Outline

Cost

$782.61

Notes

  1. Project managers add value to their organizations and various stakeholder groups through the application of their knowledge, skills, and talents. The Project Management Capstone course is your opportunity to use the knowledge you have acquired thus far, in a realistic setting. You will put to work your understanding of the five process groups and ten knowledge areas to demonstrate your readiness to take up new project challenges and launch a career in the project management profession. The intent is to use the project management body of knowledge in real world applied settings. You will have a broad range of choices in adopting a project for course work purposes. The instructor shall provide alternative assignments if logistical challenges are encountered. No class on April 13th and May 18th.
  2. 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 offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.

In Progress

Learning Outcomes

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

  • Critically analyse strategic goals to propose project ideas.
  • Prioritize project ideas relative to weighted criteria through applying selection models.
  • Craft a scope statement for a project that describes the project boundaries and key deliverables.
  • Create a project charter.
  • Develop a comprehensive project plan.
  • Evaluate the progress of a project, prepare a status report, and propose needed management changes.
  • Prepare a Lesson Learned report and propose improvements to the project management process.

Effective as of Winter 2014

Related Programs

OPMT 3520 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Business + Media

  1. Project Management
    Part-time   Associate Certificate

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