Systems Analysis and Design
CIT 21300/ 3 Cr.
This course provides students with the concepts, processes, and tools of systems analysis and systems design. Object-oriented methods and tools are utilized with a focus on developing web-based interfaces and prototypes.
- Available Online: Yes
- Credit by Exam: No
- Laptop Required: Yes
Prerequisites/Co-requisites:
CIT 21400 and (CIT 14000 or CIT 21500)
Software
- Microsoft Office
Outcomes
Course Outcomes(What are these?)
- Analyze user needs and identify the computing requirements appropriate to an IT solution. (CIT 1)
- Plan, design, implement, and evaluate IT-based projects and systems to meet desired needs. (CIT 2)
- Function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal. (CIT 5)
- Communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences. (CIT 3)
- Use current technical concepts, techniques and practices in the information technologies within the student’s area of expertise. (CIT 2)
CIT Student Outcomes(What are these?)
- (1) Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
- (2) Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
- (3) Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
- (5) Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
Topics
- Introduction to Application Development Process
- Object Oriented Analysis and Design
- Project Planning and Justification
- Design and Prototyping
Principles of Undergraduate Learning (PULs)
1a. Communicate effectively in a variety of formats, particularly written, oral, and visual formats.
1c. Make effective use of information resources and technology.
2. Critical Thinking
3. Integration and Application of Knowledge
4. Intellectual Depth, Breadth, and Adaptiveness
5. Understanding Society and Culture
