CIS 144 - Systems Analysis And Design

Introduces systematic methodologies for problem analysis needed to create an information system. Students study information-gathering techniques such as interviewing, questionnaire design, and sampling. Students learn to examine the economic, technologic, and operational feasibility of proposed information systems projects to evaluate system improvements. Methods studied include the System Development Life Cycle, Project Management techniques, Data Flow Diagrams, Data Dictionaries, and Structured English. Prerequisite(s): C or better in CIS 135 or concurrent enrollment.
(PCS 1.1, 3 credit hours - 3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)