IMS5024 - Information systems modelling

Leader: Helana Scheepers

Offered

Caulfield Second semester 2007 (Evening)

Synopsis

Approaches to information systems modelling and their use in information systems development and information management. Topics include philosophical foundations of information modelling, a comparison of approaches to information modelling, evaluating the quality of information systems models, information modelling in practice - the information model design process, generic models and patterns, corporate data modelling, the data management role within organisations.

Assessment

Assignments: 50%
Formal Supervised Assessment: 50%

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prerequisites

FIT9003, FIT9006 or IMS9001, IMS9003 or equivalent

Prohibitions

SYS5120, SYS4140