CCIS2801 Systems Analysis

This course presents a practical approach to systems analysis and design using a blend of traditional development methodologies with current technologies. Students will gain an understanding of the activities involved in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle. The course will focus on real-world business systems and will help students to understand how information technology supports operational and business requirements in today’s fast-changing technology environment.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CCIS1000

Course Requirements and Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Explain the roles of various information systems personnel in system development
Explain the phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Describe common activities for each phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle
Compare and contrast different Systems Development Life Cycle methodologies
Develop system proposals
Describe system concepts for object modeling
Construct data and process models
Analyze input and output design and prototyping
Explain systems operation and support requirements
Analyze Object-Oriented design techniques

Text and References

A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the bookstore.

Course Scheduling

The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Credit Details section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.

Accommodations Statement

Disability Services assists students with disabilities who need accommodations to access programs, services and college activities.  If this applies to you, please contact the DS Office on your campus to initiate the accommodations process. 
Brooklyn Park Campus - 763-488-2477
Eden Prairie Campus – 952-995-1544

Campus

Brooklyn Park Campus and Eden Prairie Campus:  952-995-1300

Credit Details

lecture:

4