SCHEDULE FOR
INFS 622, Section 002, Spring 2002

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Syllabus

Homework Assignment #1

WeekDateTopicsReadings
(Links are to zipped slides)
122-Jan-2002Introduction to Course
Systems Development Environment
Succeeding as a Systems Analyst
Group Formation and Project Selection
Case studies for group projects at Dr Kerschberg's site
Preface
Chapter 1

Chapter 2
229-Jan-2002Managing the Information Systems Project
Automated Tools for Systems Development
Chapter 3
Chapter 4 (full set and supplement and overview comments on CASE and diagramming)
305-Feb-2002

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects
Initiating and Planning Systems Development
Homework 1 Assigned

Chapter 5
Chapter 6
The Zachman Framework
412-Feb-2002Determining System Requirements
Project Interviews and Other Requirements
Chapter 7 and Excel spreadsheet NPV_example.xls (zipped) for NPV calculations.
519-Feb-2002Process Modeling
Initial Requirements Specification Due
Chapter 8
626-Feb-2002Logic ModelingChapter 9
705-Mar-2002Conceptual Data Modeling
Homework 1 Due
Chapter 10
812-Mar-2002Spring Recess (March 10-17)
919-Mar-2002

Midterm Exam

All of the above
1026-Mar-2002Review of Midterm
Process and Logic Modeling for Project Due

1102-Apr-2002Selecting a Design Strategy
Guest lecturer on Continuous Early Validation (CEaVa)
Chapter 11
Slides for guest lecturer presentation (3MB file)
Alternate location
1209-Apr-2002Object-Oriented Analysis (Static Modeling Only)Chapter 12 (2nd ed)
Chapter 20 (3rd ed)
1316-Apr-2002Rapid Applications Development
Input and Output Design
Chapter 19 (3rd ed)
Chapter 13
1423-Apr-2002Database DesignChapter 12
1530-Apr-2002Review of previous topics
Final Project Notebook Due

Extra Class11-May-2002Presentation Day
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Robinson B228
Check project page for times
1614-May-2002

Final Exam

short answer questions,
open book
Must be completed by 9:50 pm
7:30-9:50 pm
SITE II, Rm 15
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