ASM112 - Strategic Asset Management

Subject Title
Strategic Asset Management

Subject Description
This course introduces the principles and mandated requirements derived from and consistent with the organizational corporate plan, providing a framework for the development and implementation of the asset management strategic plan and the setting of the asset management objectives. The course includes scenario analysis and KPIs selection for economic, environmental and performance of an asset portfolio.

Credit Status
One credit.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject the student will be able to:

1. Create a strategic asset management plan that incorporates the principles and requirements of the corporate plan.
2. Evaluate the effectiveness of the asset management plan through the selection and application of appropriate key performance indicators (KPIs).
3. Analyze a variety of scenarios through case studies to determine the potential impact of economic, environmental, and performance factors on an asset portfolio.
4. Examine data and information from various sources to develop a comprehensive understanding of asset management principles and requirements.
5. Apply critical thinking skills to assess the alignment of the asset management plan with the overall organizational goals and objectives.

Essential Employability Skills

    •  Communicate clearly, concisely and correctly in the written, spoken and visual form that fulfils the purpose and meets the needs of the audience.

    •  Respond to written, spoken, or visual messages in a manner that ensures effective communication.

    •  Apply a systematic approach to solve problems.

    •  Use a variety of thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems.

    •  Locate, select, organize, and document information using appropriate technology and information systems.

    •  Analyze, evaluate, and apply relevant information from a variety of sources.

    •  Show respect for diverse opinions, values, belief systems, and contributions of others.

    •  Interact with others in groups or teams in ways that contribute to effective working relationships and the achievement of goals.

    •  Take responsibility for one's own actions, decisions, and consequences.

Academic Integrity
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Please visit the Academic Integrity website http://open2.senecac.on.ca/sites/academic-integrity/for-students to understand and learn more about how to prepare and submit work so that it supports academic integrity, and to avoid academic misconduct.

Discrimination/Harassment
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Accommodation for Students with Disabilities
The College will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities in order to promote academic success. If you require accommodation, contact the Counselling and Accessibility Services Office at ext. 22900 to initiate the process for documenting, assessing and implementing your individual accommodation needs.

Camera Use and Recordings - Synchronous (Live) Classes
Synchronous (live) classes may be delivered in person, in a Flexible Learning space, or online through a Seneca web conferencing platform such as MS Teams or Zoom. Flexible Learning spaces are equipped with cameras, microphones, monitors and speakers that capture and stream instructor and student interactions, providing an in-person experience for students choosing to study online.

Students joining a live class online may be required to have a working camera in order to participate, or for certain activities (e.g. group work, assessments), and high-speed broadband access (e.g. Cable, DSL) is highly recommended. In the event students encounter circumstances that impact their ability to join the platform with their camera on, they should reach out to the professor to discuss. Live classes may be recorded and made available to students to support access to course content and promote student learning and success.

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