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Software Requirements Courses

Software requirements courses can help you learn how to gather and analyze user needs, create detailed specifications, and manage project scope effectively. You can build skills in writing clear documentation, conducting stakeholder interviews, and using techniques like use cases and user stories. Many courses introduce tools such as JIRA for tracking requirements, Lucidchart for visualizing workflows, and requirements management software that aids in organizing and prioritizing features throughout the development process.

Popular Software Requirements Courses and Certifications


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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Client Needs and Software Requirements

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Functional Requirement, Backlogs, User Requirements Documents, Change Control, User Story, System Requirements, Software Design, Acceptance Testing, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development

    4.8 stars, 3.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (3.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Software Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Test Driven Development (TDD), Release Management, Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, System Testing, Application Deployment, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Data Validation, Systems Analysis, Systems Thinking, Data Modeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Process Flow Diagrams

    4.7 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • M

    Microsoft

    Software Testing Fundamentals and Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Acceptance Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Quality Assurance, Behavior-Driven Development, Unit Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Tools, Test Planning, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Test Case, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, User Story, Development Environment, Quality Control

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Requirements Engineering: Secure Software Specifications

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Software Design Documents, Requirements Analysis, Mockups, Security Requirements Analysis, Interviewing Skills, User Requirements Documents, Systems Development Life Cycle, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Storyboarding, Functional Requirement, Goal Setting, Software Development Methodologies, Software Documentation, Diagram Design, Agile Methodology, Product Requirements, Unified Modeling Language, Risk Management Framework, Risking

    4.5 stars, 857 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (857) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    Edureka

    Software Testing and Quality Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Test Planning, Debugging, Browser Compatibility, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Software Testing, System Testing, Test Script Development, Behavior-Driven Development, API Testing, Code Coverage, Integration Testing, Development Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Continuous Delivery, Software Development Tools, Site Reliability Engineering

    3.5 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.5 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Requirements Gathering in Business Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Gap Analysis, Requirements Management, Business Systems Analysis, Project Documentation, Functional Specification, Diagram Design, Business Process Modeling, Needs Assessment

    4.6 stars, 109 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (109) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Software Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Project Risk Management, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Risk Management, Requirements Elicitation, Sprint Retrospectives, Functional Requirement, Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Product Development, Software Development, Risk Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Software Technical Review, Risk Management Framework, Product Management, Project Management

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Software Quality Assurance and Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Acceptance Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Test Planning, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Regression Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Engineering, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Information Assurance, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Kanban Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Software Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Requirements Analysis, White-Box Testing, Software Architecture, Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Software Quality Assurance, Debugging, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Data Modeling, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning

    4.6 stars, 682 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (682) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Software Design and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Systems Architecture, Web Services, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Design Documents, Software Visualization, Code Review, Product Family Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Java

    4.6 stars, 4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Embedded Firmware Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Software Architecture, Code Reusability, Pseudocode, Microarchitecture, Memory Management, Systems Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Electronic Hardware, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Software Design, Cross Platform Development, Systems Design, Software Design Patterns, Internet Of Things, Hardware Troubleshooting

    3 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    3D Printing Software

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Design Software, 3D Assets, Computer-Aided Design, Design, Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, User Interface (UI), Peripheral Devices

    4.6 stars, 562 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (562) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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Best Software Requirements courses from University of Alberta

Top-rated Software Requirements courses offered by University of Alberta on Coursera.

  1. 1
    Client Needs and Software Requirements
    University of AlbertaMixed1 - 4 Weeks4.8(3,161)University of Alberta
  2. 2
    Software Product Management
    University of AlbertaBeginner3 - 6 Months4.7(11,665)University of Alberta
  3. 3
    Software Design and Architecture
    University of AlbertaBeginner3 - 6 Months4.6(4,049)University of Alberta

Best Software Requirements certificate programs

Earn a certificate in Software Requirements from top universities and companies.

  1. 1
    Requirements Engineering: Secure Software Specifications
    University of Colorado SystemBeginner3 - 6 Months4.5(857)Specialization
  2. 2
    Software Testing and Quality Engineering
    EdurekaIntermediate1 - 3 Months3.5(6)Specialization
  3. 3
    Software Engineering
    The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.6(682)Specialization

Best Software Requirements courses for beginners

Top-rated beginner-friendly Software Requirements courses with no prerequisites.

  1. 1
    Software Testing Fundamentals and Methodologies
    MicrosoftBeginner1 - 3 Months4.9(8)No prerequisites
  2. 2
    Requirements Gathering in Business Analysis
    MicrosoftBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.6(109)No prerequisites
  3. 3
    Software Quality Assurance and Testing
    Macquarie UniversityBeginner1 - 3 MonthsNo prerequisites

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