cse2sdx info systems development

INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

CSE2SDX

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject further develops and adds to the tools and techniques introduced in CSE1ISX: Information Systems. Major topics include information systems development strategies, project management, requirements modelling, domain modelling, behavioural modelling, structural modelling and dynamic modelling. Students will learn to use Unified Modelling Language (UML) for the analysis and design phases of IS. They will gain the ability to apply knowledge of basic science and software engineering fundamentals to information systems analysis and design.

SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorFei Liu

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites CSE1ISX and must be enrolled in SBAIO.

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjects CSE2ISD

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsSystems analysis and designPrescribedTilley S, & Rosenblatt H, 201711th ed, Cengage Learning

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Compare and contrast information systems development strategies.

Activities:
Tutorials describe and explain the similarities and differences between the various systems development methods. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of one or more system development methods.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)

02. Analyse an information systems project and apply project management tools and techniques to planning and scheduling.

Activities:
Tutorials/Assignment/Exam Solve problems that require identification and use of an appropriate cost benefit analysis technique to identify whether it is feasible financially to proceed with a systems development project. Develop Gantt and PERT charts and use time estimation techniques for planning, scheduling and tracking of systems development projects. Use project management software (e.g. MS Project or similar software) for the planning and status reporting of system development progress. Demonstrate team working skills and reflect on self and peer performance in the team.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)
Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
Teamwork(Teamwork)
Writing(Writing)
Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy(Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy)
Speaking(Speaking)

03. Identify system requirements and document using use cases.

Activities:
Tutorials/Assignment/Exam Develop use cases from case study user/systems analyst transcripts. Use a CASE tool (e.g. Enterprise Architect or similar software) to specify requirements, draw use case diagrams and write use case scenarios.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
Writing(Writing)
Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)

04. Develop and describe a domain model.

Activities:
Tutorials/Assignment/Exam Identify and analyse domain classes needed in an IS. Read, interpret and create a domain model class diagram.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)

05. Apply knowledge of acquisition and sourcing to information systems projects.

Activities:
Tutorials/Exam Evaluation of different sourcing options.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)

Subject options

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Online, 2017, Study Block 7, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFei Liu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 28 - 39
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 28 to week 39 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a domain model.3003, 04, 05
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a project management plan.3002, 05
One assessment (450 words equivalent)Create a use case.1003, 05
One 1.5-hour online written examinationDelivered via the LMS.3001, 02, 03, 04, 05

Online, 2017, Study Block 8, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFei Liu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 33 - 44
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 44 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a domain model.3003, 04, 05
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a project management plan.3002, 05
One assessment (450 words equivalent)Create a use case.1003, 05
One 1.5-hour online written examinationDelivered via the LMS.3001, 02, 03, 04, 05

Online, 2017, Study Block 9, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFei Liu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 37 - 48
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 37 to week 48 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a domain model.3003, 04, 05
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a project management plan.3002, 05
One assessment (450 words equivalent)Create a use case.1003, 05
One 1.5-hour online written examinationDelivered via the LMS.3001, 02, 03, 04, 05

Online, 2017, Study Block 10, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFei Liu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 41 to week 52 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a domain model.3003, 04, 05
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a project management plan.3002, 05
One assessment (450 words equivalent)Create a use case.1003, 05
One 1.5-hour online written examinationDelivered via the LMS.3001, 02, 03, 04, 05

Online, 2017, Study Block 11, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFei Liu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online Class
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a domain model.3003, 04, 05
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a project management plan.3002, 05
One assessment (450 words equivalent)Create a use case.1003, 05
One 1.5-hour online written examinationDelivered via the LMS.3001, 02, 03, 04, 05

Online, 2017, Study Block 12, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFei Liu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online Class
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a domain model.3003, 04, 05
One assessment (1300 words equivalent)Create a project management plan.3002, 05
One assessment (450 words equivalent)Create a use case.1003, 05
One 1.5-hour online written examinationDelivered via the LMS.3001, 02, 03, 04, 05