Requirements Fundamentals: Process Stages, Levels, Types

Master requirements industry terminology and explore core tasks and activities for developing GOOD requirements. Take this course to learn about a proven requirements management process, ask questions to better elicit requirements, and apply a 12-activity approach to define business, user, and system-level requirements. The requirements management process is applicable in waterfall, iterative, and agile development environments. This course is designed for those seeking to improve their ability to:

• Collaborate with others to develop good requirements.

• Apply a requirements management process to elicit, analyze, represent, validate, and manage changes to requirements.

• Differentiate between business, user, functional, and nonfunctional requirement types.

• Consistently apply an approach to requirement activities.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Identify tasks in a 5-stage requirements management process.

• Ask suggested questions to better elicit requirements.

• Apply sentence formats to write requirements.

• Identify 12 activities in the Requirements Quest Approach.

• Articulate what requirements are and are not.

The ideal student for this course is the:

• New business analyst that wants to build a solid foundation of requirements terminology, tasks, and activities.

• Experienced business analyst looking to improve consistency in their requirements approach.

• Product owners, development team members, and stakeholders who  seek a better understanding of requirement fundamentals. 

This course includes 8 modules, 30 lectures, 3 hours and 15 minutes of videos, 29 quizzes, and 4 downloadable quick-reference job aids. Enroll now and navigate the route to good requirements with confidence!