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Levels Category
1 Knowledge
2 Comprehension
3 Application
4 Analysis
5 Synthesis
6 Evaluation
Category Knowledge
Behavior Description recall or recognize information
Examples of activity or
demonstration and evidence
to be measured
multiple-choice test, recount facts or statistics, recall
a process, rules, definitions; quote law or procedure
Keywords which describe the
activity
arrange, define, describe, label, list, memorize,
recognize, relate, reproduce, select, state
Category Comprehension
Behavior Description understand meaning, re-state data in one's own
words, interpret, extrapolate, translate
Examples of activity or
demonstration and evidence
to be measured
explain or interpret meaning from a given scenario
or statement, suggest treatment, reaction or
solution to given problem, create examples or
metaphors
Keywords which describe the
activity
explain, reiterate, reword, critique, classify,
summarize, illustrate, translate, review, report,
discuss, re-write, estimate, interpret, theories,
paraphrase, reference, example
Category Application
Behavior Description use or apply knowledge, put theory into practice,
use knowledge in response to real circumstances
Examples of activity or
demonstration and evidence
to be measured
put a theory into practical effect, demonstrate, solve
a problem, manage an activity
Keywords which describe the
activity
use, apply, discover, manage, execute, solve,
produce, implement, construct, change, prepare,
conduct, perform, react, respond, role-play
Category Analysis
Behavior Description interpret elements, organizational principles,
structure, construction, internal relationships;
quality, reliability of individual components
Examples of activity or
demonstration and evidence
to be measured
identify constituent parts and functions of a process
or concept, or de-construct a methodology or
process, making qualitative assessment of elements,
relationships, values
Keywords which describe the
activity
analyse, break down, catalogue, compare, quantify,
measure, test, examine, experiment, relate, graph,
diagram, plot, extrapolate, value, divide
Category Synthesis
Behavior Description develop new unique structures, systems, models,
approaches, ideas; creative thinking, operations
Examples of activity or
demonstration and evidence
to be measured
develop plans or procedures, design solutions,
integrate methods, resources, ideas, parts; create
teams or new approaches, write protocols or
contingencies
Keywords which describe the
activity
develop, plan, build, create, design, organize, revise,
formulate, propose, establish, assemble, integrate,
re-arrange, modify
Category Evaluation
Behavior Description assess effectiveness of whole concepts, in relation to values,
outputs, efficacy, viability; critical thinking, strategic
comparison and review; judgment relating to external
Examples of activity or
demonstration and evidence
to be measured
review strategic options or plans in terms of efficacy, return on
investment or cost-effectiveness, practicability; assess
sustainability; perform a SWOT analysis in relation to
alternatives; produce a financial justification for a proposition
or venture, calculate the effects of a plan or strategy; perform
a detailed analysis with recommendations and justifications
Keywords which describe the
activity
review, justify, assess, present a case for, defend, report on,
investigate, direct, appraise, argue, project-manage
mind map
Knowledge Area CBAP %Approx.
QuestionsCCBA %
Approx.
QuestionsGeneral no % stated ~3 no % stated ~3BA Planning and Monitoring 19.33 27 20 29Elicitation 14 20 13.33 18
Requirements Management &
Communication 1623
1623
Enterprise Analysis 15.33 22 15.33 22Requirements Analysis 19.33 27 19.33 27Solution Assessment 16 23 16 23Underlying Competencies no % stated ~5 no % stated ~5Total 100 150 100 150