Systems Design

Course aim

To develop a system design and verify it against a requirement specification document.

Course content

Requirements analysis and gathering; use cases; identifying classes; sequence diagrams; state charts; activity diagrams; contracts, domain model; design collaboration and class diagrams; signatures; user interface design principles; Human and organisational factors; physical environment, alternatives, deployment; software quality assurance and change control. Career Skills

Textbook(s)

Satzinger, John; Jackson, Robert; Burd, Stephen 2015, Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World. , 7th edition, Cengage Learning, Boston, MA

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
INFS 1021	Systems Analysis

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical	2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External	N/A x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Examination, Project - detailed design/specification, Project - high level design

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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