M-324

SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

Course/Paper : 324                                                                                          Max.Marks : 70

 

MBA  Optional(F)                                                                                            Time : 3 Hrs.

 

Objective:he course will enable the student to have the insight of the systems concept through the analysis T and design. The course will also help him understand the systems implementation and scheduling.

 

 

Section A

 

Overview of Information System Development: What is SAD – What system analysis is NOT – Responsibility for computer programming – Users – Business System Concepts – Information systems – Categories – System development strategies – SDLC, Structured analysis, Prototype – tools for system development.
 

Managing Application Development:How system projects begun – Reasons for project proposals – sources of project requests – Methods of project review and selection – Preliminary Investigation.

 

Requirement Analysis:What is Requirement determination – Fact finding Techniques – interview, questionnaires, record review, and observation – tools for documenting procedures and decisions – Decision trees – Decision tables- Structured English.

 

Structured Analysis:Concept and components – Data flow analysis – Data flow strategy – DFD’s- DFD Development and advantages – Data Dictionary – Why is data dictionary important Contents of data dictionary – recording of data descriptions.

 

Prototyping:Purpose – Rationale – Steps in prototype methods – Uses – Tools – Strategies.

 

Case Tools:Role and benefits – Categories – Components – Integration of Tools – Using Case Tools – Advantages, disadvantages of using case tools.

 

System Design:Software requirement specification – Objectives of design – Design specification and features – introduction to output, input, file, database design.

 

Output Design:Objectives – types of output – Key output questions – presenting information – tabular, output, graphics, use of color – Design of printed output.

 

Input Design:Objectives – capturing data –Guidelines – Design of source document – coding methods – input validation – Methods.

 

Quality Assurance, System Testing and Implementation:Levels – Testing verification, validation, certification – Testing strategies – Practices – Test data – Implementation review System audit.

 

Section B
 

Case and Problems