Requirements, Analysis and Modelling
Duration
One Semester or equivalent
Contact hours
- 24 hours face to face + blended
On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning.
2024 teaching periods
Hawthorn Higher Ed. Semester 1 |
Hawthorn Higher Ed. Semester 2 | |
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Dates: Results: Last self enrolment: Census: Last withdraw without fail: |
Dates: Results: Last self enrolment: Census: Last withdraw without fail: |
Prerequisites
Concurrent Pre-requisite
INF60007 Business Information Systems
OR
COS60010 Technology Inquiry Project
OR
Admission to MA-ITPC1 Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing)
Aims and objectives
2. Apply advanced and coherent knowledge of the Structured, Object-Oriented and Agile approaches to systems analysis
3. Critically analyse the theory relating to requirements modelling and through this advanced knowledge, articulate possible solutions for business problems.
4. Communicate effectively as a professional and function as an effective leader or member of a diverse team.
Unit information in detail
- Teaching methods, assessment and content.
Teaching methods
Type | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
On Campus Class (Workshop) | 2 | 12 | 24 |
Online (asynchronous lecture) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Unspecified Activities Independent Learning | 9.5 | 12 | 114 |
TOTAL | 150 hours |
Type | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
Online Activities | 12.5 | 12 | 150 |
TOTAL | 150 hours |
Assessment
Types | Individual/Group Role | Weighting | Unit Learning Outcomes (ULOs) |
Case Studies 1 | Individual | 20-30% | 1,2,3 |
Case Studies 2 | Group | 30-50% | 1,2,3,4 |
Tutorial Exercises | Individual | 10-20% | 1,2,3 |
Test | Individual | 20-30% | 1,2,3 |
Content
• Investigating system requirements
• Project management and planning in the context of requirements analysis modelling
• Data gathering techniques
• Modelling system requirements: traditional approach – specifically Data Flow Diagram DFDs; OO approach - focusing on use cases and activity diagrams; and agile systems development
• Evaluation of alternatives for requirements, environments and implementation
• Current trends in systems development methodologies
Study resources
- References.