Product Development and Project Scope Management

Course code PGMT 1002

Credit 3.0

Length 45.0 hours

Course outline View

This course clarifies the difference between product and project scope. It focuses on steps of product development as a project. It emphasizes the importance of project scope management for delivering a product or project that meets the stakeholders' requirements.

Students learn the various product development models and the tools, techniques, and processes required to develop the project scope and how to manage and control it throughout the project.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Product and project life cycles
  • Product development using specified features and functions
  • Key concepts and terminologies of scope management
  • Collecting scope requirements and defining project scope
  • Managing project expectations
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Validating and controlling project scope
  • Scope in agile project management

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.