Prerequisite: CSC 112, CSC 113, CSC 215
Course content: Definition: definition of common concept (system, system analysis,
design, system analyst, attributes of a system, reason for system change & system
analysis, attributes & function of the analyst, objectives or goal of system
analysis/design). System development life cycle/phases (feasibility, system analysis,
design, programming, implementation, evaluation documentation/maintenance) detail
study of the (six0 phases listed above. Preliminary investigation, determine scope, 1st
management report, data gathering (sampling of work/documents, questionnaire/forms
design, organograms, interview, observation/workstudy). Data analysis, documentation,
design consideration. Detail system design security, machine requirements, system
conversion, testing. Object oriented analysis & design (OOAD), tools for analyst &
design application (organization chart, audit trails, flowchart, blackbox, HIPO. Technical
report writing, literature review techniques, O & M, workstudy. Decision tables,
statistical analysis, operation research, hardware specification, mathematical model, data
dictionaries, program specification, marketing, disk layout chart, training techniques,
printer spacing chart, data flows graft charts. Practical session: term paper on system analysis & design of a system of the students
choice & assignments.
Course duration/regulation: this course shall be covered within 15 weeks of 3 hours per
week or 45 lecture hours in a semester. The overall assessment shall be on the basis of
continuous assessment (CA) and theoretical exams.
- Lecturer: Dr. Osaremwinda Omorogiuwa
- Lecturer: Omena Uriri