INFS 3012 Information Systems Deployment and Management

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Credit Points 10

Legacy Code 300572

Coordinator Ana Hol Opens in new window

Description This subject provides a detailed overview of system implementation and deployment stages taking into consideration the steps that are necessary to place a newly developed system into production. In this subject students learn the skills required for accurate requirements gathering, timely and effective system development, and successful implementation that would result in effective system performance. For this to be achieved successfully this subject also addresses the importance of project management skills. The subject also highlights the issues of transition processes after the development phase, the activities required in systems support and maintenance in the system's operational stage.

School Computer, Data & Math Sciences

Discipline Systems Analysis and Design

Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp

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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject

Pre-requisite(s) COMP 1005 AND
INFS 1006 OR
COMP 1005 AND
DESN 1021

Equivalent Subjects LGYA 5900 Enterprise Information Management

Assumed Knowledge

A general understanding of various Information Systems in the eBusiness environment - familiarity with information system development processes.

Assessment

The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.

Type Length Percent Threshold Individual/Group Task
Self-Assessment 3 minutes (video) 15 N Individual
Presentation 25 minutes 25 N Group
Critical Review 150 words (per post) 20 N Individual
Final Exam 2 hours 40 N Individual

Teaching Periods