SCHEDULE 

Date

Topic

Chapter

Deliverable
1/28 Introduction - Syllabus, projects, MISA

The World of the Information Systems Analyst

 

1

  
2/4 Approaches to System Development

The Analyst as a Project Manager

Form Teams

 2

3

 TC
2/11 Appendix A: Principles of Project Management

Appendix E: Guide to Using Microsoft Project

Appendix C: Calculating NPV, Payback Period and ROI

Confirm Project Feasibility & Select Projects

   
2/18

Beginning the Analysis: Investigating System Requirements

4 PS
2/25

First Exam

   
3/4 Modeling System Requirements

Exercise: Class Diagrams

 5  
3/11

The Object-Oriented Approach to Requirements

Exercise: Use Case Diagrams

7  
3/18 Evaluating Alternatives for Requirements

Object-Oriented Design: Principles

8

11

 SP
3/25

Spring Recess - Campus Closed

   
4/1

Cesar Chavez Holiday - Campus Closed

   
4/8

Second Exam

  BA
4/15

Elements of Systems Design

Object-Oriented Design: Use Case Realizations

9

12

  
4/22

Designing Databases

13 SA
4/29

Designing the User Interface

14  
5/6 SR Presentations   SPI and SR
5/13 Review    
5/20

Final Exam @ 5:15 pm