Course Summary
This course is designed to teach you how to write effective requirements for software development projects. You will learn the key components of a good requirement, how to write clear and concise requirements, and how to prioritize requirements based on business value.Key Learning Points
- Learn the key components of a good requirement
- Write clear and concise requirements
- Prioritize requirements based on business value
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Write effective requirements for software development projects
- Understand the key components of a good requirement
- Prioritize requirements based on business value
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of software development
- Familiarity with project management tools
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
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- Business Analysis Fundamentals
- Project Management for Software Development
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Karl Wiegers
- Laura Brandenburg
Related Books
Description
Welcome to "Requirements Writing". As the title indicates, over the next four weeks, we will be looking at the important task of writing of text-based requirement statements. The course takes you step by step through the rules for writing requirements statements in accordance with the "Guide for Writing Requirements" published by the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE).
Outline
- Welcome & Introduction to the Course
- Lecture:Course Introduction Video
- :Module 1
- Your Instructor and Tutors
- Getting Started
- Course Notes and Text Books
- Other Useful Resources
- Copy of Your Instructor and Tutors
- Module 1 Quiz
- Requirements Writing Continued
- Module 2
- Module 2 Quiz
- Requirements Writing Continued
- Module 3
- Module 3 Quiz
- Requirements Writing Continued
- Module 4
- Module 4 Quiz
- Final Exam and Information about Further Study
- Closing Course Video
- Master of Systems Engineering at UNSW Canberra
- Final Exam
Summary of User Reviews
Read reviews of the Requirements Writing course on Coursera. Users have praised the course for its comprehensive coverage of the topic and practical assignments. However, some have noted that the course can be time-consuming and the feedback from the instructors is not always helpful.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Comprehensive coverage of the topicPros from User Reviews
- Practical assignments that help to reinforce the concepts learned
- Well-structured course with clear explanations
- Great for beginners who want to learn the basics of requirements writing
Cons from User Reviews
- Course can be time-consuming and requires a significant time commitment
- Instructors can be slow to respond to questions and feedback
- Some users felt that the course lacked depth and could have covered more advanced topics