Mastering Requirements Management with Use Cases

Course Overview

You will have training in requirements management and use-case modeling techniques. The course focuses on eliciting and managing the changing requirements of a project; analyzing the problem, defining the product vision and feature requirements, defining software requirements with use cases, and requirement attributes, and maintaining traceability, change management, and impact analysis for project scope management.!

Audience

The course serves two audiences. The primary audience is people who will be actively engaged in the elicitation and definition of software requirements. This includes systems, requirements, and business analysts. The secondary audience would be interested in taking this class because they are consumers of the software requirements and need to understand how to read, verify, interpret and plan with the software requirements of the system. This group includes project managers, software analysts and designers, designers and testers, and customers and users.

Skills Gained

Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• Apply requirements management techniques to define a clear statement of product requirements.
• Capture and document requirements with use-case modeling techniques.
• Develop requirements in an iterative process.
• Describe a documentation hierarchy and standards for defining levels of requirements for a product.
• Use requirement attributes and traceability to help manage scope and change throughout product lifecycle.
• Use requirements to drive ongoing design, test, and user documentation activities.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Recommended Experience

Students should have an understanding of:

• Project management practices
• The software development lifecycle

Course Outline

• Best Practices of Software Engineering
• Introduction to Mastering Requirements Management with Use Cases
• Introduction to Use-Case Modeling
• Analyze the Problem
• Find the root causes of the problem
• Identify the best solution to solve the business problem
• Understand Stakeholder Needs
• Define the System
• Define product features
• Find Actors and Use Cases
• Manage System Scope
• Use requirements attributes to plan and manage scope
• Refine the System Definition
• Detail the Use Cases
• Define Supplementary Specifications
• Manage Changing Requirements
• Structure the Use-Case Model use-case,and actor generalization
• Requirements Across the Product Lifecycle

Mastering Requirements Management with Use Cases / RR611GB (RR611GBGB)