Systems Analysis & Design - Winter 2022

BUSI 3550U
Closed
Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Associate Professor
2
Timeline
  • January 17, 2022
    Experience start
  • January 29, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • February 7, 2022
    Company & Project Overview
  • March 10, 2022
    System Design
  • March 14, 2022
    System Analysis
  • April 6, 2022
    Final Presentation
  • April 16, 2022
    Experience end
Experience
6/4 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Information technology Data analysis Operations Project management
Skills
database design system analysis requirements gathering data analysis interface design
Learner goals and capabilities

This term project is designed to let our students help your company formally assess the value of a proposed systems project within your organization. Students will use structured tools and techniques to conduct a detailed analysis of the current and proposed system. They will also develop data models and user-interface designs for the proposed system that can help develop the new/modified database and application.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Any level
48 learners
Project
20 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 6
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Student teams can deliver the client a report and video presentation, which can be evaluated on the following grounds:

  • Use of process analysis to frame problem and or solution
  • A cohesive, logical flow of ideas (including a strong intro and conclusion)
  • Use of graphics, tables, diagrams to effectively summarize ideas
  • A full analysis of People, Process and IT (the full “Information System”) as appropriate
  • Use of benchmarking and other business examples to frame problems and describe solutions
  • Use of valuable external information sources
  • Recommendation aligned with project/business goals
  • Elementary risk analysis of the proposed solution
  • High-level Cost/Benefit analysis
  • Overall Quality of Report
  • Overall Quality of Video Presentation
  • Professionalism
Project timeline
  • January 17, 2022
    Experience start
  • January 29, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • February 7, 2022
    Company & Project Overview
  • March 10, 2022
    System Design
  • March 14, 2022
    System Analysis
  • April 6, 2022
    Final Presentation
  • April 16, 2022
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Conduct structured systems analysis and design activities including

  • Initial feasibility analysis
  • Thorough and methodical investigation and documentation of system requirements
  • In-depth analysis of the system requirements
  • Modelling system's process and data structures.
  • User interface prototyping
  • Analyzing aspects such as change management, training needs, deployment and/or maintenance of the new/modified system.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

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