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Course description

The objective of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to understand the fundamentals of Product Management. This course covers the key concepts, methodologies and tools that help product managers successfully build and ship products that solve real customer problems. 

This course will enable a student to answer the following questions: 

  • What is product management, how does it vary across companies and areas of focus?
  • How do we know we are building the right product and features?
  • What things need to be considered to build a product in the right way, from requirements to launch?

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to

  • evaluate the different types of product management, and the different career paths product managers often take. 
  • define and explain the key concepts needed to build a product strategy, and how this relates to the company objectives and guides the overall product development. 
  • compare the different quantitative and qualitative inputs used to identify problems and opportunities, and the different methods often used to validate solutions. 
  • describe how you would approach building a solution, by prioritizing the right things, working effectively with cross functional partners and using different methodologies to work efficiently and reduce risk. 
  • explain the important aspects of launching a successful product, and how to think about a product post launch.

Notes

Students must enrol in all four courses in the Product Management program at the same time.

Please contact CE Registration Services to register. 
Phone: 403.440.3833 or 1.877.287.8001
Email: ceregservices@mtroyal.ca

Applies towards:

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Section title
Introduction to Product Management
Section Schedule
Sep 22, 2025 to Nov 02, 2025
Type
ON - Online
Dates
Sep 22, 2025 to Nov 02, 2025
Type
ON - Online
Days
W
Time
4:30PM to 7:30PM
Dates
Oct 01, 2025
Type
ON - Online
Days
W
Time
4:30PM to 7:30PM
Dates
Oct 15, 2025
Type
ON - Online
Days
W
Time
4:30PM to 7:30PM
Dates
Oct 29, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
27.0
Location
Delivery options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TXP5 non-credit $878.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Notes

Registration Deadline September 17, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. 
Live virtual classes are held bi-weekly on Wednesdays from 4:30-7:30pm October 1-29, 2025.

•   Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found here. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found here, and help setting up MFA can be found here.

•   All online course work is through York University's online Moodle platform. Course information & Moodle instructions will be available on the MRU D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) one week prior to the start date of your course.  You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor contact info & Moodle access will be made available on/or up to 3 days before the course start date. 

•  Review our Student Information site for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.

•  For questions about this course or other information, contact cebusiness@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6861 / 1.888.392.3655 toll-free.

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