Information systems II
Mr C F Lau
6 points * 4 hours per week * First semester * Gippsland/Distance * Prerequisites: GCO1813 or GCO2852 * Prohibitions: CFR2161, SYS2071, SYS2161
Objectives Students completing this subject should be able to describe the principles of systems design; understand and apply the various techniques and tools used in design; produce basic designs of systems and networks; understand systems implementation and maintenance issues; be aware of the challenges facing IT managers.
Synopsis Review of the systems development process; tools, approaches and role of design of user interface, programs, files and data bases; control and security; basic design and architecture of distributed systems; data communication requirements; implementation and maintenance, training and planning for implementation evaluation; challenges facing IT managers.
Assessment Examination (3 hours): 50% * Other assessment modes: 50%
Prescribed texts
Whitten, Bentley and Barlow Systems analysis and design methods 3rd edn, Irwin, 1994
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