| Course Description | |
| This course is a 2-day, interactive curriculum that focuses on the role of the Business Analyst within the technical process of software development. Through numerous examples, it enables BAs to work more effectively with the IT team by teaching how to express business requirements in forms that IT can directly use. In the course exercises, the BAs learn to identify the business entities in the business domain, how to express these concepts in both visually and textually, and how to specify the semantic relationships among those entities. This course has been endorsed by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) as compliant with the Business Analyst Book of Knowledge (BABOK).
Course Length: 2 Days Course Tuition: $790 (US) |
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| Prerequisites | |
| Experience in requirements gathering, or systems analysis is desirable, but not mandatory. | |
| Course Outline |
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• The Role of the BA Building a bridge between IT & Business Understanding what to build Identify the "what" Enable the "how" • The Landscape of Requirements Requirements, features, constraints Levels of requirements Requirements artifacts • Business Requirements Establish Vision & Scope Writing a Problem Statement Scope artifacts Defining Scope: Context Diagram • User Requirements The "voice of the user" User categories Finding user requirements Elicitation techniques Presenting user requirements |
• Functional & Non-functional Requirements Getting to the “hard” requirements Deriving functional requirements from use cases Non-functional requirements Tying it all together The Software Requirements Specification • Business Domain Modeling Static, Behavioral, Functional, Data UML Class diagrams UML State machine diagrams • Identifying Risk Risks and Issues Risk management Transition indicators • Managing Requirements Traceability Change Control CCM Tools Wrapup Contact us for course schedules or more information. |
