2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

CS 620 Information Analysis and System Design

The primary objective of this project-based analysis and design course is to allow students to role-play and perform realistic and current techniques to develop and document effective solutions to computer-based information system problems. Students will learn to assess the needs of and involve the user, develop respect for differences related to culture, communication styles and gender, use design techniques to formulate solutions to design problems, lead and collaborate in groups, develop formal presentations and other projects, develop project management skills, scheduling, and milestone development. Students will be presented with a practical approach to system modeling, object technology, and Unified Modeling Language, recognize community and social responsibility in the development of software.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CS 501 Introduction to Data Structures