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Systems Analysis & Design

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
We 1p.m. – 3:45p.m.
University Hall Y02-2320 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
We 1p.m. – 3:45p.m.
Location
University Hall Y02-2320
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This course introduces the software development life cycle with a specific focus on the analysis and logical design of information systems that support organizations' business and data-processing needs. The course covers object-oriented methods and contemporary software development approaches such as Agile methodology. Particular emphasis is on system feasibility, requirement gathering, and data modeling. Hands-on projects focusing on Unified Modeling Language (UML) and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools to design systems solving real-world problems are an integral part of the course.

Prerequisites

Graduate student in the College of Management

Guest registration opens August 18

Course Details