MIS3005L Information Systems Development

Academic Year 2023/2024

This course aims to supply future business professionals with an introduction to the initiation, acquisition and implementation of Information Systems (IS). The strategic and organisational roles of IS are identified, and the processes of information systems development and implementation are examined.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module the student should be able to:
- discuss the requirements for the successful iinitiation of IS projects
- understand the life cycle models and methodologies of IS development.
- be aware of the issues arising in the organizational implementation of IS.
- understand the quality assurance approaches that can reduce risk.
- appreciate the cost and risks of developing IS.
- be aware of emerging practices for acquiring IS.

Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

24

Specified Learning Activities

80

Autonomous Student Learning

96

Total

200

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade
Examination: Examination 2 hour End of Trimester Exam No Graded No

60

Assignment: Main Assignment Varies over the Trimester n/a Graded No

40


Carry forward of passed components
No
 
Resit In Terminal Exam
Autumn Yes - 2 Hour
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

General feedback is provided to students on all their submitted assessment components.

Name Role
Ms Michele Connolly Doran Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Rasika Alahakoon Tutor
Dr Christina Burke Tutor
Venura Colobage Tutor
Mrs Edna Eugenia Da Silva Tutor
Chalani Oruthotaarachchi Tutor
Pavithra Subashini Tutor

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