Faculty of Science

Objectives

To provide skills in information requirements analysis, logical system specification, and detailed system design.

Contents

Fact-finding techniques; feasibility and cost-benefit analysis techniques; modelling an existing or new system with dataflow diagrams; defining data and information requirements in a data dictionary, system design, implementation; post implementation review and maintenance phases; Documentation; system security and integrity; Defining the business policy or procedure; project management; designing online terminal dialogues; structured system development methodologies; prototyping; file design; systems architecture; system testing; case studies of practical systems projects.