The foundations of business information systems analysis and design. Concentration on contemporary design methodologies and computer-aided software engineering techniques. Topics include strategic information systems planning, requirements analysis, user interface design, data design, process design, system testing, ethics and system audit ability, control and security.
Prerequisites: BCIS 5090 or equivalent, or consent of department.

TEXTS & SOFTWARE

Text (mandatory):       Hoffer, J. A., George J. F., and Valacich J. S., Modern Systems Analysis and Design, Prentice Hall, 2008, 5th edition

Cases (mandatory)     Harvard business cases (need to be purchased directly from Harvard Business School Publications at http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/relay.jhtml?name=cp&c=c63612

Case 1. BellSouth Enterprises: The Cellular Billing Project by John J. Sviokla et al.
Case 2.  Global Financial Corp. by Charles P. Bonini 
Case 3. Infosys Consulting in 2006: Leading the Next Generation of Business and Information Technology Consulting by Robert Burgelman , Aneesha Capur

Articles (mandatory) Will be assigned in the course of the semester, available at UNT electronic journals.
Text (optional):            Morrison, J., Morrison, M. and Conrad R., Guide to Oracle 10g. Course Technology, 2006.
Software: Access to Oracle Developer/Designer.10G, MS Project, MS Visio

Other readings may be distributed throughout the semester.