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COMP286 Systems Analysis and Design

Updated: 26 June 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 On line
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 1 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 2 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Summer On Campus
Online level
  • Level D - Comp/internet essential
  • Level E - Wholly online unit
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions COMP486 or COMP514 or COMP586
Notes

on-campus online D; off-campus online E; students must have Internet access; 200- and 300-level COMP units (excluding COMP 286) require a knowledge of, and programming experience with the C or C++ language. Any student who completed COMP 130 prior to 1995 should contact the School of Science and Technology for advice. It is recommended that students enrolled for 200-level and above COMP units have access to an IBM compatible computer running the Linux Operating System.

Combined Units COMP486 - Systems Analysis and Design
Coordinator(s) Kankana Chakrabarty (kchakrab@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit deals with a methodical approach towards analyzing and designing information systems. The topics include SDLC, use case modeling, feasibility, project scheduling, information gathering through interactive and unobtrusive methods, prototyping, the analysis process including DFD's and process specifications.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Systems Analysis and Design
ISBN: 9780132240857
Kendall, K.E. and Kendall, J.E., Prentice Hall 7th ed. 2008
Text refers to: Semester 2 and ISBT Semester 1, 2 and ISBT Summer , On Campus and Online
Referenced Material
Optional
Text(s):

Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

Systems Analysis and Design for the Global Enterprise
ISBN: 9780071107662
Bentley, L.D. and Whitten, J.L., McGraw-Hill 7th ed. 2007
Note: Available from the Dixson Library, UNE
Text refers to: Semester 2 and ISBT Semester 1, 2 and ISBT Summer , On Campus and Online
Modern Systems Analysis and Design
ISBN: 9780136132967
Hoffer, J.A., George, J.F. and Valacich, J.S., Prentice Hall 5th ed. 2008
Note: Available from the Dixson Library, UNE
Text refers to: Semester 2 and ISBT Semester 1, 2 and ISBT Summer , On Campus and Online
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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