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INFO502 Systems Analysis and Design

10 cp
Prerequisites Nil
Teaching Organisation 4 hours per week for twelve weeks or equivalent.

This unit focuses on the discipline of developing information systems in organisations, and imparts skills by which students can perform Systems Analysis and Design (SAD) of information systems. Specifically this unit will examine: General Systems Theory as the source of vocabulary and principles behind systems work; the responsibilities, activities and methodologies of Information Systems developers; Systems Analysis and Logical Modelling; Systems Architecture - costs and implementation options; and Systems Design - the conversion of logical models into physical specifications. The material covered in this unit will be further developed in the following subjects: Object Oriented Systems Development, Database Design 1, Project Management, Decision Support Systems, End User Support.

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