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Business Analysis Course Syllabus For Beginners

Aarav Aarav
May 27, 2025 2 Min Read
IIBA Aligned Curriculum 2026

Business Analyst Beginner Syllabus

Master the art of requirement engineering, stakeholder management, and data-driven decision making. Designed for freshers and career switchers.

Course Info

  • Level: Absolute Beginner
  • Target: ECBA™ Certification
  • Tools: Jira, SQL, Tableau

Phase 1: BA Fundamentals & Core Concepts

Understanding the "Why" before the "How."

• BA Role & Responsibilities
• SDLC (Waterfall vs. Agile)
• Introduction to BABOK® Guide
• Requirement Classification Schema
• Stakeholder Identification (RACI)
• Business Analysis Planning

Phase 2: Elicitation & Documentation

Turning conversations into actionable requirements.

• Interview & Survey Techniques
• Writing Effective User Stories
• BRD & FRD Creation
• Acceptance Criteria Definition
• Backlog Grooming & Prioritization
• Requirement Traceability Matrix

Phase 3: Visual Modeling & Process Design

Communicating through diagrams and workflows.

• UML (Use Case & Activity Diagrams)
• BPMN 2.0 Process Mapping
• Wireframing with Figma/Balsamiq
• Prototyping Techniques
• Data Flow Diagrams (DFD)
• As-Is vs To-Be Analysis

Phase 4: Modern Tooling & Analytics

The technical edge for a 2026 Business Analyst.

• Jira & Confluence Mastery
• SQL for Data Retrieval
• Data Visualization (Tableau/Power BI)
• Excel for Data Modeling
• AI in BA (Auto-generating Stories)
• UAT & Post-Implementation Review

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