INFS8005 Information Systems Development Methodologies
| Offered By | School of Accounting & Business Info Systems |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Information Systems |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2011 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This course aims to enable the student to develop a good understanding of the issues associated with methodologies used when developing computer-based information systems. The main purpose is to integrate technical, social and economic views of information systems development, which will aid the student in understanding the role of methodologies in the successful implementation of information systems. The textbook and lecture notes (if applicable) provide a comprehensive framework for students to assess information systems methodologies independent of any particular methodology or supplier.
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| Learning Outcomes | This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive and firm understanding of the concepts and issues involved with Information Systems Development Methodologies. |
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| Workload |
Teaching for this course is likely to be in the format of one 3 hour seminar per week; however, enrolment numbers may dictate that it be run differently. Students will also be expected to put in up to 5 hours of their own time outside of class focussing on individual research. |
| Course Classification(s) | AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs. |
| Areas of Interest | Business Information Systems |
| Eligibility | At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree |
| Prescribed Texts | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS8005 |
| Preliminary Reading |
See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS8005
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| Indicative Reading List | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS8005 |
| Programs | Master of Commerce, Master of Commerce, and Master of Business Information Systems |
| Other Information |
For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS8005 |
| Academic Contact | See: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS8005 |
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