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Quarter : SPRING 2014 Meeting : Thursdays/6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Instructor : Dr. Sayed I. Hussein Instructor Phone : 571 217 4870 Instructor E-mail: sayed.hussein@strayer.edu Instructor Office Hours/Location : Monday 03:00 06:00 pm, Wednesday 12:00 02:00 pm Thursday 03:00 06:00 pm (Consultation Office) Academic Office Phone Number : 703-729-8800 COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course provides an integrated approach to system analysis and design processes. Students will explore advanced topics to evaluate and select system development methodologies and design system solutions. The role of effective interpersonal communication techniques and integration practices with users and user systems is emphasized.
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
Required Resources Satzinger, J.W., Jackson, R., & Burd, S.D. (2009). Systems analysis and design in a changing th world (5 ed.). Cengage Learning / Course Technology. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project or their equivalents such as Open Project, Dia, and OpenOffice are required. Tutorials for Microsoft Office 2010 can be found on Microsofts support site, located at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/support/training-FX101782702.aspx. Supplemental Resources Cengage Learning Course Technology website. (2012). Appendices A and D. Retrieved from http://www.course.com/courseport/. Systems Analysis Web site. General format. (2009). Retrieved from: http://www.systemsanalyst.com/.
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Preparation Reading(s) o Chapter 8: Evaluating Alternatives for Requirements, Environment, and Implementation o Chapter 9: Elements of Systems Design Activities Discussions Evaluation Case Study 2: Managing a Large Financial Project Preparation Reading(s) o Chapter 10: The Traditional Approach to Design o Chapter 11: Object-Oriented Design: Principles Activities Discussions Evaluation Assignment 3: The Project Plan Preparation Reading(s) o Chapter 12: Object-Oriented Design: Use Case Realizations o Chapter 13: Designing Databases Activities Discussion Evaluation Case Study 3: Advising About a Software Purchase Preparation Reading(s) o Chapter 14: Designing the User Interface o Chapter 15: Designing System Interfaces, Controls, and Security Activities Discussion Evaluation Assignment 4: Creating the Critical Path 20 75
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Preparation Reading(s) o Chapter 16: Making the System Operational o Chapter 17: Current Trends in System Development Activities Discussions Evaluation Technical Paper: Final Project Plan 20 150
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Tests are open book with a 2-hour time limit and may contain multiple choice, true / false, and essay questions. Participation (20 discussions worth 10 points apiece) Totals 200 1,000 20% 100%
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Writing Assignments The objective of the School of Information Systems writing assignments is to promote attitudes and skills that will improve a students ability to communicate in writing, develop research skills and documentation techniques, and encourage critical analysis of data and conclusions specific to the course learning outcomes in the information systems and technology domain.
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The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are: Describe systems development methodologies including life cycle and iterative design models. Analyze and present methods to initiate, specify, and prioritize information systems projects and determine various aspects of feasibility of these projects. Develop a solution to proposed business problem using structured systems analysis and design methods. Use technology and information resources to research issues in advanced systems analysis and design. Write clearly and concisely about advanced systems analysis and design using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 50 Criteria
1. Create an application architecture plan for RPS to follow for the next five
Fair 70-79% C
Partially created an application architecture plan for
Proficient 80-89% B
Satisfactorily created an application
Exemplary 90-100% A
Thoroughly created an application architecture plan for
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Partially created a technology architecture plan and graphic rendering using Visio or its open source alternative software for RPS to follow for the next five (5) years.
Thoroughly created a technology architecture plan and graphic rendering using Visio or its open source alternative software for RPS to follow for the next five (5) years.
3a. Write a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including an overview of the application architecture. Weight: 15%
Partially wrote a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including an overview of the application architecture. Partially wrote a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including an overview of the technology architecture. Partially wrote a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including ideas for how the architectures will evolve over the next five (5) years. 5-6 errors present
Thoroughly wrote a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including an overview of the application architecture. Thoroughly wrote a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including an overview of the technology architecture. Thoroughly wrote a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including ideas for how the architectures will evolve over the next five (5) years. 0-2 errors present
3b. Write a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including an overview of the technology architecture. Weight: 15%
3c. Write a two to three (23) page narrative with graphic depictions describing the plan and including ideas for how the architectures will evolve over the next five (5) years. Weight: 10%
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Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 50 Criteria
1. Describe how Jane
Case Study 1: Establishing a Formal Systems Development Process Unacceptable Below 70% F
Did not submit or
Fair 70-79% C
Partially described
Proficient 80-89% B
Satisfactorily
Exemplary 90-100% A
Thoroughly
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2. Explain the factors that Jane should consider in establishing a process management solution. Weight: 25%
3. Assuming you have two (2) promising tools and techniques, suggest three (3) or more ways you can foster a team environment when one analyst does not get his or her way. Weight: 40% 4. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements Weight: 10%
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Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 50 Criteria
1. Create a context diagram using Visio or its open source alternative software based on the information provided.
Fair 70-79% C
Partially created a context diagram using Visio or its open source alternative software based on the
Proficient 80-89% B
Satisfactorily created a context diagram using Visio or its open source alternative software based on the
Exemplary 90-100% A
Thoroughly created a context diagram using Visio or its open source alternative software based on the
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2a. Write a narrative describing the diagram. The narrative should include an overview of the diagram. Weight: 20%
2b. Write a narrative describing the diagram that includes a description of the primary system users. Weight: 20%
Partially wrote a narrative describing the diagram that includes a description of the primary system users.
Thoroughly wrote a narrative describing the diagram that includes a description of the primary system users.
2c. Write a narrative describing the diagram that includes a description of the information exchanged between the users and the system. Weight: 20%
Partially wrote a narrative describing the diagram that includes a description of the information exchanged between the users and the system.
Thoroughly wrote a narrative describing the diagram that includes a description of the information exchanged between the users and the system.
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The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are: Explain various systems acquisition alternatives, including the use of packaged systems (such as ERP, CRM, SCM) and outsourced design and development resources. Analyze and present methods to initiate, specify, and prioritize information systems projects and determine various aspects of feasibility of these projects. Analyze and articulate ethical, cultural, and legal issues and their feasibilities among alternative solutions. Develop a solution to proposed business problem using structured systems analysis and design methods. Use technology and information resources to research issues in advanced systems analysis and design. Write clearly and concisely about advanced systems analysis and design using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 50 Criteria
1. Explain how you would respond to the CEO.
Fair 70-79% C
Partially explained how you would
Proficient 80-89% B
Satisfactorily explained how you
Exemplary 90-100% A
Thoroughly explained how you
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2. Contrast and defend how the lack of processes and standards or explicit processes and standards by the company presents a challenge when making your recommendation(s). Weight: 35%
3. Suggest a solution that addresses the CEOs question about this problem. Weight: 30%
Partially suggested a solution that addresses the CEOs question about this problem.
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Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 50 Criteria
1. As the project manager for this project, develop a scope statement. Weight: 20% 2. Use MS Project or Open Project (.mpp file) to develop a work breakdown structure with at least five (5) major tasks and twenty (20) subtasks with meaningful task durations and
Fair 70-79% C
Partially developed a scope statement.
Proficient 80-89% B
Satisfactorily developed a scope statement.
Exemplary 90-100% A
Thoroughly developed a scope statement.
Partially used MS Project or Open Project (.mpp file) to develop a work breakdown structure with at least five (5) major tasks and twenty
Satisfactorily used MS Project or Open Project (.mpp file) to develop a work breakdown structure with at least five (5) major tasks and twenty
Thoroughly used MS Project or Open Project (.mpp file) to develop a work breakdown structure with at least five (5) major tasks and twenty
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The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are: Explain various systems acquisition alternatives, including the use of packaged systems (such as ERP, CRM, SCM) and outsourced design and development resources. Analyze and present methods to initiate, specify, and prioritize information systems projects and determine various aspects of feasibility of these projects. Design high-level logical system characteristics (user interface design, design of data and information requirements). Develop a solution to proposed business problem using structured systems analysis and design methods. Use technology and information resources to research issues in advanced systems analysis and design. Write clearly and concisely about advanced systems analysis and design using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions.
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 50 Criteria Case Study 3: Advising About a Software Purchase Unacceptable Below 70% F Fair 70-79% C Proficient 80-89% B Exemplary 90-100% A
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2. Give three (3) reasons for doing more research before making a software selection. Weight: 25%
Partially gave three (3) reasons for doing more research before making a software selection. Partially identified two (2) features commonly associated with inventory software and explain how the museum could benefit from them.
3. Many prepackaged inventory software packages also include some other common features. Identify two (2) features commonly associated with inventory software and explain how the museum could benefit from them. Weight: 25% 4. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements Weight: 10%
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Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 50 Criteria
1. Create a graphic rendering of the critical path for your project
Fair 70-79% C
Partially created a graphic rendering of the critical path for your project using
Proficient 80-89% B
Satisfactorily created a graphic rendering of the critical path for your
Exemplary 90-100% A
Thoroughly created a graphic rendering of the critical path for your project
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2b. Write a memo to the project team in which you explain what factors could cause deviation from the critical path. Weight: 15%
Partially wrote a memo to the project team in which you explained what factors could cause deviation from the critical path.
Thoroughly wrote a memo to the project team in which you explained what factors could cause deviation from the critical path.
2c. Write a memo to the project team in which you explain the results of deviating from the critical path. Weight: 15%
Partially wrote a memo to the project team in which you explained the results of deviating from the critical path.
Thoroughly wrote a memo to the project team in which you explained the results of deviating from the critical path.
2d. Write a memo to the project team in which you describe the triple constraints of a project. Weight: 15%
Partially wrote a memo to the project team in which you described the triple constraints of a project.
Thoroughly wrote a memo to the project team in which you described the triple constraints of a project.
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Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 100 Criteria Unacceptable Below 70% F Technical Paper: Final Project Plan Fair 70-79% C Proficient 80-89% B Exemplary 90-100% A
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Partially created a domain model class for the same information using Visio or its open source alternative software; Partially included six (6) attributes for each class and show minimum and maximum multiplicity.
Satisfactorily created a domain model class for the same information using Visio or its open source alternative software; Satisfactorily included six (6) attributes for each class and show minimum and maximum multiplicity.
Thoroughly created a domain model class for the same information using Visio or its open source alternative software; Thoroughly included six (6) attributes for each class and show minimum and maximum multiplicity.
3. Develop an activity diagram for each use case related to entering new orders, creating case manifests, and fulfilling orders using Visio or its open source alternative software (at least three (3) total diagrams). Weight: 10% 4. Develop a system sequence diagram for each use case using Visio or its open source alternative software. Weight: 10% 5. Develop a state machine diagram for an order using Visio or its open source alternative software.
Partially developed an activity diagram for each use case related to entering new orders, creating case manifests, and fulfilling orders using Visio or its open source alternative software (at least three (3) total diagrams).
Satisfactorily developed an activity diagram for each use case related to entering new orders, creating case manifests, and fulfilling orders using Visio or its open source alternative software (at least three (3) total diagrams). Satisfactorily developed a system sequence diagram for each use case using Visio or its open source alternative software. Satisfactorily developed a state machine diagram for an order using Visio or its open source
Thoroughly developed an activity diagram for each use case related to entering new orders, creating case manifests, and fulfilling orders using Visio or its open source alternative software (at least three (3) total diagrams). Thoroughly developed a system sequence diagram for each use case using Visio or its open source alternative software. Thoroughly developed a state machine diagram for an order using Visio or its open source
Partially developed a system sequence diagram for each use case using Visio or its open source alternative software.
Partially developed a state machine diagram for an order using Visio or its open source
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Partially wrote out the steps of the dialog between the user and the system for the use case Place new order for nursing home employees. Partially identified all of the input controls necessary to ensure the prescriptions are correct; Partially recommended other procedures or controls to ensure that there are no mistakes with prescriptions.
Thoroughly wrote out the steps of the dialog between the user and the system for the use case Place new order for nursing home employees. Thoroughly identified all of the input controls necessary to ensure the prescriptions are correct; Thoroughly recommended other procedures or controls to ensure that there are no mistakes with prescriptions.
Partially created a work breakdown structure of your proposed plan; Partially wrote a memo to the senior executive team at RPS that includes a summary of the created system and three (3) recommendations for future changes / improvements to the
Satisfactorily created a work breakdown structure of your proposed plan; Satisfactorily wrote a memo to the senior executive team at RPS that includes a summary of the created system and three (3) recommendations for future changes / improvements to the
Thoroughly created a work breakdown structure of your proposed plan; Thoroughly wrote a memo to the senior executive team at RPS that includes a summary of the created system and three (3) recommendations for future changes / improvements to the
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Instructional Materials
In order to be fully prepared, obtain a copy of the required textbooks and other instructional materials prior to the first day of class. When available, Strayer University provides a link to the first three (3) chapters of your textbook(s) in eBook format. Check your online course shell for availability. Review the online course shell or check with your professor to determine whether Internet-based assignments and activities are used in this course. Strayer students are encouraged to purchase their course materials through our designated Strayer Bookstore. http://www.strayerbookstore.com If a lab is required for the course, the Strayer Bookstore is the only vendor that sells the correct registration code so that Strayer students may access labs successfully.
You are strongly advised to use the material provided by faculty in these sessions. Online and Ground instructors will post the Kaltura video recorded sessions to the Instructor Insights folder within the weekly tabs of the online course shell (Blackboard).
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Tests
Tests (quizzes, midterm and final exams, essay exams, lab tests, etc.) are available for student access and completion through the online course shell. Check the online course shell to determine how you are expected to take the tests. Online students are to complete the test by Monday 9:00 a.m. Details regarding due dates are posted in the Blackboard Calendar tool. On-ground students are to complete the tests after the material is covered and before the next class session.
Assignments
A standardized performance grading rubric is a tool your professor will use to evaluate your written assignments. Review the rubric before submitting assignments that have grading rubrics associated with them to ensure you have met the performance criteria stated on the rubric. Grades are based on individual effort. There is no group grading; however, working in groups in the online or on-ground classroom is acceptable. Assignments for online students are always submitted through the online course shell. On-ground professors will inform students on how to submit assignments, whether in paper format or through the online course shell.
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Resources
The Resource Center navigation button in the online course shell contains helpful links. Strayer University Library Resources are available here as well as other important information. You should review this area to find resources and answers to common questions. Technical support is available for the following:
For technical questions, please contact Strayer Online Technical Support by logging in to your iCampus account at https://icampus.strayer.edu/login and submitting a case under Student Center, then Submit Help Ticket. If you are unable to log in to your iCampus account, please contact Technical Support via phone at (877) 642-2999. For concerns with your class, please access the Solution Center by logging in to your iCampus account at https://icampus.strayer.edu/login and submitting a case under Student Center, then Submit Help Ticket. If you are unable to log in to your iCampus account, please contact the IT Help Desk at (866) 610-8123 or at mailto:IThelpdesk@Strayer.edu.
TurnItIn.com is an optional online tool to assess the originality of student written work. Check with your professor for access and use instructions. The Strayer Policies link on the navigation bar in the online course shell contains academic policies. It is important that students be aware of these policies.
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