Build a solid foundation in business analysis and enterprise architecture.
Build a strong foundation in business analysis. Learn to elicit and manage requirements, apply enterprise architecture techniques, and bridge the gap between business analyst and project manager roles. Through group exercises and a threaded case study, you'll gain practical tactics to define value and drive real process improvement on the job.
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Meeting Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 04-14-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 04-21-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 04-28-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-12-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-19-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-26-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-02-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-09-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-16-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-23-2027 | 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
PLEASE NOTE: This 3-unit course combines 20 hours of class meetings with 10 hours of outside work, including homework and case studies to be prepared for in-class discussion.
This class is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are expected to log into this course via Canvas at the start time of scheduled meetings and participate via Zoom, for the duration of each scheduled class meeting.
No meeting on May 5, 2027. To see all meeting dates, click "Full Schedule" below.
You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.
Required Tools & Materials:
Business Analysis for Practitioners: A Practice Guide, 2nd ed, PMI, PMI Practice Guide, 2023, ISBN: 978-1628258080. Note: If you are PMI member, you get this for free. Otherwise you may either buy this from PMI.org, amazon.com or other places. Use this guide to embrace a business analysis mindset for successful investigation and discovery-and as a tool to achieve outcomes.
Organizational Behavior Simulation: Judgment in a Crisis, Roberto, Michael A., Harvard Business Publishing Education, 2014, Product Number:
7077-HTM-ENG. Note: You need to buy this to play the simulation. You also may need to create a Harvard Business Publishing student account, and they charge about $16.25 per student.
