CSCI 375

COURSE OBJECTIVE

To introduce the methods and methodologies used in analyzing and designing various types of systems.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES
    For Students
  • Students are assigned to a project team involved in a system study as part of the course.

  • For Course
  • provide a sound basis for later courses in related areas
  • integrate CASE tools, data gathering, structured analysis and design, database design, system controls, hardware selection and system testing, implementation, and operation into a traditional system design course

Overall, this course is intended for anyone who wants to understand how to analyse and design information systems.

RECOMMENDED TEXTBOOK

Systems Analysis and Design in a Changing World. (7th Edition). Satzinger, Jackson, Burd.

COMPUTER SCIENCE CSCI375


Spring 2024

EVALUATION

Lab Project (multiple deliverables) 50%
Lab Attendance and participation (Viva) 10%
Final Exam (Comprehensive) 40%

GRADING

You MUST receive a passing mark (>= 50%) on all components of the course in order to pass the course (components are listed in the Evaluation section).

Project

Each team will, over the course of the term, work on a project that has several deliverables.
Details of each deliverable and their deadlines can be found on VIU Learn.
To receive full marks, all deliverables must be received before their due date and time.
Submissions later than 2 working days late will not be accepted and will receive a mark of 0.

Students must participate in all team presentations and demonstrations in order to be eligible for a portion of the team grade for that presentation or demonstration.
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CSCI 375 Syllabus