ISE201 – INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
Objective of the course
The objective of this course is to teach the students about the systems development
environment and how to manage the information systems project. Then, systems planning and
selection will be delved into. As the course progresses, determining system requirements and
process modeling will be covered.
Textbook
Modern Systems Analysis and Design”, Hoffer, George, Valacich, Pearson 2005.
Course outline
Week Chapter
Subject
1
2
1
2-3
3
4-5
4
6-7
5-6
8-9
7
8
10-11
The systems development environment
The origins of software
Managing the information systems project
Submit group members
Identifying and selecting systems development projects
Initiating and planning systems development projects
Determining system requirements
Submit project outline
Structuring system process requirements
Structuring system logic requirements
Structuring system data requirements
Midterm
Designing databases
Designing forms and reports
Submit project progress report
Designing interfaces and dialogues
Designing distributed and internet systems
Midterm
System implementation
Maintaining information systems
Project presentations
9
10
11
12
13
14
12-13
14
15
16
Grading
Midterms (each)
Project
Final
Homeworks
2 * 20% = 40%
20%
30%
10%
Exams
There will be two midterm and one final examination, which will cover reading assignments,
lectures, classroom discussions. The midterm examination will be announced at least one
week in advance, and will occur as close as possible to the date scheduled in the course
outline.
Research Paper
A Research Paper is required with students working individually or in groups of 3-4. Students
may propose any manufacturing-related topic related to this class, but the topic must receive
approval.
Each Project Group is required to give a 20-min. presentation at the end of semester covering
all aspects of their project. The date and format will be discussed in the class.