IT CONCEPTS AND SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

TOPICS OUTLINE

PART ONE: PLANNING PHASE d. Data Flow Diagrams

e. Creating Data Flow Diagrams
Chapter 1: The Systems Analyst and Information f. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source
Systems Development g. Summary
a. Objectives h. Key Terms
a. Chapter Outline i. Questions
b. Introduction j. Exercises
c. The Systems Analyst k. Mini-cases
d. The Systems Development Life Cycle
e. Project Identification And Initiation Chapter 5a: Process Modelling Using an Activity
f. Appendix 1a—Detailed Economic Feasibility Diagram with Swim Lanes
Analysis For Tune Source a. Symbols and Actors
b. Sample Diagram
Chapter 2: Project Selection and Management c. Rules in Preparing Diagram
a. Introduction d. Exercises
b. Project Selection
c. Creating The Project Plan Chapter 6: Data Modeling
d. Staffing The Project a. Objectives
e. Managing And Controlling The Project b. Chapter Outline
f. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source c. Introduction
g. Summary d. The Entity Relationship Diagram
h. Appendix 2a—The Function Point Approach e. Creating An Entity Relationship Diagram
i. Appendix 2b-Project Management Tools: f. Validating An ERD
The Gantt Chart And Pert Chart g. Summary
h. Key Terms
PART TWO: ANALYSIS PHASE i. Questions
j. Exercises
k. Mini-cases
Chapter 3: Requirements Determination
l. Appendix 6a: Normalizing The Data Model
a. Objectives
b. Chapter Outline
c. Introduction PART THREE: DESIGN PHASE
d. The Analysis Phase
e. Requirements Determination Chapter 7: Moving Into Design
f. Requirements Elicitation Techniques a. Objectives
g. Requirements Elicitation In Practice b. Chapter Outline
h. Requirements Analysis Strategies c. Introduction
i. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source d. Transition From Requirements To Design
j. Summary e. System Acquisition Strategies
k. Key Terms f. Influences On The Acquisition Strategy
l. Questions g. Selecting An Acquisition Strategy
m. Exercises h. Summary
n. Mini-cases i. Key Terms
j. Questions
Chapter 4: Use Case Analysis k. Exercises
a. Objectives l. Mini-cases
b. Chapter Outline
c. Introduction Chapter 8: Architecture Design
d. Use Cases a. Objectives
e. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source b. Chapter Outline
f. Summary c. Introduction
g. Key Terms d. Elements Of An Architecture Design
h. Questions e. Creating An Architecture Design
i. Exercises f. Hardware And Software Specification
j. Mini-cases g. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source
h. Summary
Chapter 5: Process Modeling i. Key Terms
a. Objectives j. Questions
b. Chapter Outline k. Exercises
c. Introduction l. Mini-cases
Chapter 9: User Interface Design Chapter 13: Transition to the New System
a. Objectives a. Objectives
b. Chapter Outline b. Chapter Outline
c. Introduction c. Introduction
d. Principles For User Interface Design d. Making The Transition To The New System
e. User Interface Design Process e. The Migration Plan
f. Navigation Design f. Post-implementation Activities
g. Input Design g. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source
h. Output Design h. Summary
i. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source i. Key Terms
j. Summary j. Questions
k. Key Terms k. Exercises
l. Questions l. Mini-cases
m. Exercises
n. Mini-cases Chapter 14: The Movement to Objects
a. Objectives
Chapter 10: Program Design b. Chapter Outline
a. Objectives c. Introduction
b. Chapter Outline d. Basic Characteristics Of Object-Oriented
c. Introduction Systems
d. Moving From Logical To Physical Process e. Object-Oriented Systems Analysis And
Models Design
e. Designing Programs f. Unified Modeling Language, Version 2.0
f. Structure Chart g. Use Case Diagram
g. Program Specification h. Class Diagram
h. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source i. Sequence Diagram
i. Summary j. Behavioral State Machine Diagram
j. Key Terms k. Summary
k. Questions l. Key Terms
l. Exercises m. Questions
m. Mini-cases n. Exercises
o. Mini-cases
Chapter 11: Data Storage Design
a. Objectives Chapter 15: Spreadsheet
b. Chapter Outline a. Getting started with Microsoft Excel
c. Introduction b. Workbook and worksheet
d. Data Storage Formats c. Excel screen
e. Moving From Logical To Physical Data d. The ribbon
Models e. Formulas
f. Optimizing Data Storage f. Functions
g. Summary g. Charts
h. Key Terms h. Chapter summary
i. Exercises i. Exercises
j. Mini-cases

PART FOUR: IMPLEMENTATION PHASE Suggested Textbooks:

a. Systems Analysis and Design 5th Edition by
Chapter 12: Moving Into Implementation Alan Dennis, Barbara Haley Wixom, Roberta
a. Objectives M. Roth
b. Chapter Outline b. Introduction to Computers with Application
c. Introduction Software by Regina Espinosa-Chico and
d. Managing The Programming Process Winston F. Abalos
e. Testing
f. Developing Documentation
g. Applying The Concepts At Tune Source
h. Summary
i. Key Terms
j. Questions
k. Exercises
l. Mini-cases