Business Solution Development and Delivery

Master the ability to identify a business need using enterprise and requirements analysis, which lets you refine and clarify the definition of that need and define a solution scope that can be feasibly implemented by the business. You learn how enterprise analysis describes problem definition and analysis, business case development, feasibility studies and the definition of solution scope. You also study how requirements analysis explains how business analysts prioritize stakeholder and solution requirements to better implement solutions. Gain the training and knowledge necessary to become a Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP^®).

In Focus: Business Analysis Competency Model

In this course, you will gain skills in the Strategy Analysis and Requirements Analysis and Design Definition sections, including:

Specify and mode requirements
Verify requirements
Validate requirements
Define requirements architecture
Define design options
Analyze potential value and recommend solution

Infographic showing Strategy Analysis and Requirements Analysis and Design Definition slices of IIBA Business Analysis Competency Model

Learn more about the IIBA® Business Analysis Competency Model.

Prerequisites:

Requirements Identification and Management BUS ADM X448.2 or equivalent

Course Outline

Course Objectives

Define business needs
Assess capability gaps and determine solution approach
Define solution scope and business case
Prioritize and organize requirements
Specify and model requirements
Define assumptions and constraints
Verify and validate requirements

What You Learn

Current state analysis
Future state definition
Risk assessment
Change strategy definition
Solution requirement specification, modeling, verification and validation
Solution architecture design
Solution value analysis

How You Learn

Online course commentaries
Course readings
Online discussion
Written assignments
Final project

Sections

Oct 19 to Dec 14

Type: Online, Fixed Date

Instructor:

Anthony Minstein

Cost: $1,045.00

Oct 19, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023

30.00

Online

2 semester units

Section Notes

Students must score a 70% or higher on the final exam to pass the course.

Section Materials

Textbook
(Mandatory)
A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide)
© 2015 International Institute of Business Analysis v3 edition ISBN 9781927584026 9781927584026
Other
(Mandatory)
HBR Case Study: Banyan Tree: Sustainability of a Brand During Rapid Global Expansion. by Ali Farhoomand, Pauline Ng, Cathy Enz.
Harvard Business Review ISBN HKU774-PDF-ENG
Other
(Mandatory)
HBR Case Study: Prioritizing Assumptions and Risks: A Tool From the “Innovator’s Guide To Growth” by Scott Anthony; Mark Johnson; Joseph Sinfield; Elizabeth Altman
Harvard Business Publishing ISBN 4785TL-PDF-ENG
Other
(Mandatory)
HBR Case Study: Does Your Organization Have The Capabilities to Execute Its Strategy? by Barnaby Donlon; Zack Walmer
Harvard Business Publishing ISBN B1111C-PDF-ENG
(Mandatory)
HBR Case Study: General Micro Electronics, Incorporated: Semiconductor Assembly Process by Scott Shafer; Charles Volk
Harvard Business Publishing ISBN NA0217-PDF-ENG

Spring enrollment opens on October 16!

This course applies to the following programs:

Course Outline

Sections

Certificate Program in Business Analysis

Required Courses

Notes

English Language Proficiency Requirements

Business Solution Development and Delivery

Course Outline

Sections

Section 045

Certificate Program in Business Analysis

Required Courses