Course Structure
Course id: IS 240 – Information Systems Analysis & Design (Morning Sections)
Credit hours: 4 (3H. Lecture + 1H. Tutorial)
Instructor: Dr. Mourad YKHLEF
Tutorial: Mr. Ashraf Youcef
Objectives: The intention of this course is to introduce the essential concepts of Information Systems Analysis & Design. New advanced trends related to the field will be introduced to give the student a good knowledge about the current and future directions of the field.
Course’s content:
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1. Introduction to Information Systems Analysis and Design |
1 week |
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2. Determining System Requirements |
2 weeks |
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3. Requirement Structuring: Process Modeling |
2 weeks |
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4. Requirement Structuring: Logic Modeling |
1 week |
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5. Requirement Structuring: Conceptual Data Modeling |
2 week |
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6. Designing Databases |
2 week |
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7. Designing Human Interface |
2 weeks |
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8. Object-Oriented Analysis and Design |
2 weeks |
Recommended books:
- Joseph S. Valacich, Joey F. George and Jeffrey A. Hoffer. Essentials of System Analysis and Design. Prentice Hall, 3rd edition 2006, ISBN 0131854623
- Jeffrey A. Hoffer, Joey F. George and Joseph S. Valacich.. Systems Analysis and Design. Prentice Hall, 4th edition 2005, ISBN 0131454617
Evaluation:
15% for first mid term exam
15% for second mid term exam
5% for presence
5% for quiz
10% for homework
10% for project
40% for the final exam