1.0 INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

1. 1.1 Discuss Information System

1.1. 1.1.1 Define information and information system.

1.2. 1.1.2 Describe information system components.

1.3. 1.1.3 Identify various types of information system.

2. 1.2 Discuss system development approach.

2.1. 1.2.1 Explain system development method:

2.1.1. a. Structured Analysis

2.1.2. b. Object Oriented Analysis

2.1.3. c. Agile/Adaptive Method

2.2. 1.2.2 Explain System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) activities:

2.2.1. a. Planning

2.2.2. b. Analyze

2.2.3. c. Design

2.2.4. d. Development

2.2.5. e. Testing

2.2.6. f. Implementation

2.2.7. g. Maintenance

2.3. 1.2.3 Describe various types of life cycle models such as:

2.3.1. a. Waterfall Model

2.3.2. b. Spiral Model

2.3.3. c. Iterative and incremental development

2.3.4. d. Agile Model

2.3.5. e. Prototyping Model

2.3.6. f. Rapid Application Development (RAD)

2.3.7. g. Joint Application Development (JAD)

2.4. 1.2.4 Identify appropriate life cycle models based on given scenario

2.5. 1.2.5 Describe Project management activities:

2.5.1. a. Planning

2.5.2. b. Scheduling

2.5.3. c. Monitoring

2.5.4. d. Reporting

3. 1.3 Understand Project Management

3.1. 1.3.1 Explain project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting.

3.2. 1.3.2 Explain steps in project planning.

3.3. 1.3.3 Describe work breakdown structures, task patterns, and critical path analysis.

3.4. 1.3.4 Create a work breakdown structure.

3.5. 1.3.5 Explain techniques for estimating task completion times and costs.

3.6. 1.3.6 Explain leadership and project manager.