Monash University Computing & Information Technology Handbook 1995

Copyright © Monash University 1995
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Outline of undergraduate studies


Department of Information Systems - Subjects, 1995

The Department of Information Systems offers subjects on both the Caulfield and Clayton campuses. The following table lists the subjects available by campus and semester.

Code       Subject name                         Clayt            Caufi           Caufi           
                                                on               eld             eld             
                                                                 - day           -               
                                                                                 eveni           
                                                                                 ng              
                                                Sem:   Sem: 2    Sem:   Sem: 2   Sem:   Sem: 2   
                                                1                1               1               
SYS1001    Information systems                  3      3         3      -        3      -        
SYS1252    Systems analysis                     -      3         3      3        -      3        
SYS2161    Systems design and implementation    -      -         -      -        3+     -        
           (6 points)                                                                            
SYS2168    Systems design and implementation    3      -         3      -        -      3        
           (8 points)                                                                            
SYS2170    Project management for information   -      3         -      3        -      31       
           systems                                                                               
SYS2190    Systems prototyping                  -      3         -      3        -      31       
SYS2204    Communications skills for            -      -         -      3        -      -        
           information systems                                                                   
SYS2500    Information systems project            as               as            -      -        
                                                                                                 
                                                neede            neede                           
                                                d                d                               
SYS3044    CASE                                 -      3         3      -        -      -        
SYS3050    Decision support systems (6 points)  -      -         -      -        -      3+       
SYS3054    Decision support systems             -      3         3      -        -      -        
SYS3060    Knowledge-based systems (6 points)   -      -         -      -        3+     -        
SYS3064    Knowledge-based systems              -      -         -      3        -      -        
SYS3074    Organisational issues in             -      -         -      -        -      32       
           information systems                                                                   
SYS3084    Cognitive aspects of interface       -      -         34-6            -      -        
           design                                                pm3                             
SYS3094    Object-oriented analysis             3      -         -      3        33     -        
SYS3104    Systems analysis methodologies       -      -         3      -        -      -        
SYS3114    Neural computing                     3      -         -      3        -      -        
SYS3124    Theoretical models of decision       -      -         -      3        -      -        
           making                                                                                
SYS3134    Geographical information systems     -      3         -      -        -      -        
SYS3144    Project leadership for information   -      -         -      -        -      32       
           systems                                                                               
SYS3184    Information systems theory           -      -         -      3        -      -        
SYS3194    Information systems security         3      -         -      3        -      -        
SYS3214    Strategic inter-organisational       -      -         -      3        -      -        
           systems                                                                               
SYS3500    Information systems project (12                                       -      -        
           points)                              all              all                             
                                                                 year                            
                                                year                                             
SYS3030    Industrial experience project        -      -                                         
                                                                 all             all             
                                                                 year+           year            

+ These subjects are being phased out and may not be available in 1996.

1, 2, 3 These pairs of subjects will be timetabled to allow both subjects to be taken on the same evening.


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