Information resource management and data administration
B Srinivasan
6 points * 4 hours per week * First semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites: COT4230
Information resource management: overview. Data administration: role and functions, DA in the systems development life cycle, tools and techniques used in DA, information modelling, benefits of the DA function, implementation plan, implementation problems, place in the organisation, and industry practice. Future of IRM: impact on CASE, standard and new development in information resource dictionary systems.
Assessment
Examination (2 hours): 50% * Practical work: 50%
Prescribed texts
Durell W Data administration McGraw-Hill, 1986