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Project Management Course - Beginner to Project Manager Scrum Epics Explained: Breaking Down Big Work into User Stories In this lesson, we explored the concept of epics in Scrum, which represent large pieces of work that group related user stories under a broader functionality. Using the example of online payment, we saw how an epic like “payment processing” can be broken down into smaller user stories such as credit card payments, PayPal, cash, or even cryptocurrency options. We also learned the key difference between an epic and a user story: if a feature can be completed within a single sprint, it is a user story; if it requires multiple sprints, it is an epic. This hierarchy helps teams organize and manage the product scope more effectively. By structuring work into epics and user stories, Scrum teams can clearly define the full product requirements step by step. In the next lesson, we will see how all of this comes together in the product backlog.
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