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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Science : Information Systems

615-370 Information Systems Project

Note:

Students enrolled in the single BSc or a combined BSc course will receive Science credit for the completion of this subject.

Availability:

Offered from 1998.

Credit Points:

12.5

Prerequisite/s:

615-245 Systems Analysis and Design and 615-275 Project Management

Timetable:

All Year

Contact:

One one hour tutorial and up to eight hours of project work per week. One three hour meeting per month

Objectives:

At the completion of this subject, students should have gained experience in:

  • applying the tools and techniques covered in the course;

  • selecting, planning, executing, managing, reporting on, documenting, and completing a substantial information systems project;

  • working alone and using a support group of fellow students and an academic staff member.

Content:

This subject is based around the completion of a significant information systems project which is of immediate practical use. Clients of the project will be both external and internal to the university. Students will work in teams, depending on the size of the project. Monthly meetings of the entire group of students in the subject will be the occasion for students to provide progress reports. There will be lectures on project selection, the project process, relevant Australian standards, and information technology architectures. To allow the completion of significant projects, this subject will be taken for an entire year.

Assessment:

End-of-year project report and presentation. Weighting of the assessment components will be announced at the commencement of the subject.
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