Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MACI-0086
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
3 days, 24 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 2 Project Management, Management, or Business Administration
Description

Objective:

To provide essential project management concepts and techniques to effectively plan and manage business analysis deliverables during the requirements process.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain the relationship between project management and business analysis
  • Apply communications management processes to manage information
  • Apply risk management processes to manage requirement risks
  • Apply the steps of the business solution life cycle
  • Use and tailor standard project cycles in the planning and management of projects
  • Apply scope management processes to create and manage the requirements
  • Apply time and cost management processes

General Topics:

  • Key concepts
  • Project definition
  • Using project cycles to manage requirement risks
  • Value of planning
  • Developing defensible schedules
  • Requirements cost estimates
  • Effective communication
  • Reducing requirement risks
  • Managing the business analyst's activities
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Discussion
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
Supplemental Materials