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Learn to be a Scrum Master. This Specialization is designed to help Scrum beginners learn the foundational knowledge to become proficient with Agile Scrum
Instructor: Jim Sullivan
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In this Specialization, you'll learn about managing tasks and events within a Sprint, Scrum terminology and roles, Scrum reporting, and managing risks. We'll discuss Story Points and User Stories, scaling Scrum, Continuous Integration, test-Driven Development (TDD), and Behavior Driven Development (BDD).
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Throughout this Specialization, you'll create a plan for Continuous Integration, define your cross-functional team functions, and design a plan for practicing DevOps using Cloud and Virtualization. Because Scrum is a collaborative effort, you will be working and communicating with others in the course to discuss approaches and styles.
How to differentiate between Waterfall and Agile
Managing tasks and events within a Sprint
Scrum terminology and roles
What velocity is, how to track it, and how velocity points are determined
Different Scrum Reports and what each is for
When and how to evaluate and identify risks
Prior to starting this course, we recommend that you complete the first two courses in this specialization: Introduction to Scrum Master Training and Scrum Methodology.
This is the third course in the Certified Scrum Master specialization: Scaling Agile and the Team-of-Teams.
This course is designed to help Scrum beginners become more proficient with Agile Scrum. This course explores layering other Agile methodologies on top of Scrum.
This is the fourth course in the Certified Scrum Master specialization. We recommend completing the first three courses before beginning this one.
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8 weeks at 2-5 hours per week
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Yes. 1. Introduction to Scrum Master training. 2. Scrum Methodologies. 3. Scaling Agile and the Team-of-teams. 4. Combining Scrum with Other Agile Methodologies.
No university credit is earned by completing this course.
This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
If you subscribed, you get a 7-day free trial during which you can cancel at no penalty. After that, we don’t give refunds, but you can cancel your subscription at any time. See our full refund policy.
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Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.