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| Welcome to the
Fundamentals of Business Analysis! |
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This Fundamentals of Business
Analysis course is a core course in the Business Analyst Certificate Program.
The certificate program focuses on the skills needed to
identify business requirements and to develop appropriate solution strategies.
Today, business analysis involves a set of well-defined skills and knowledge
that combine topics from traditional business and IT disciplines. Because
the IT world changes so rapidly, many business analysts need to update their
knowledge. The Business Analyst Certificate Program provides a concise learning
opportunity for individuals wishing to enhance their abilities in performing
business analysis as they seek new opportunities or growth in this career. |
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The Fundamentals of
Business Analysis course concentrates on business analysis as it relates
to the new partnership between the business and the IT communities within
an organization. It further investigates the emerging
role of the business analyst as the primary and key liaison between business
and information technology functions within an organization. Analysts
gather business requirements from various individuals in the organization
and translate them into functional system design specifications that can
be successfully executed by IT development teams. |
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Therefore this course,
Fundamentals of Business Analysis, is specifically designed to give people
new to the business analyst role or those who supervise business analysts
a basic understanding of the functions and business impact of this role.
The course provides a special focus on business analysis
functions as they relate to the development of information technology solutions
and the business analysis project life cycle. Course topics include the
role of the business analyst, the role of the other team members, business
case analysis and preparation, modeling the business processes, modeling
the systems objects, and quality management and testing |
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