Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SDCM-0163
Organization's ID:
Computer Science 302
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
20 weeks (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or Information Technology
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to understand and analyze the systems development life cycle, system modeling, system implementation, and systems security.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Analyze the duties and activities of a systems analyst
  • Explain the purpose and various phases of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Assess analysis and design tools and techniques
  • Analyze and use one of the popular systems development processes
  • Demonstrate an understanding of project management
  • Evaluate case studies for real-life aspects of systems analysis and design
  • Evaluate the important aspects of training and user support

General Topics:

  • Basic computer concepts
  • Introduction to systems analysis and design
  • The systems development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Project management in system design
  • System modeling and development
  • System design and architecture
  • System implementation in SDLC
  • Systems support and security
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials