School Of Computing, Engineering And MathematicsInformation Systems Deployment and ManagementWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300572.2
Discipline: SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
A general understanding of various Information Systems in the eBusiness environment - familiarity with information system development processes
Equivalent Units
300272 Enterprise Information Management
Prerequisite
300580 Programming Fundamentals AND 300585 Systems Analysis and Design
About this Unit
This unit 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 unit 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 unit also addresses the importance of project management skills. The unit 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.