31092 Information Systems Development Approaches

6cp; availability: undergraduate degree students

Requisite(s): (31469 Object-oriented Design OR 31244 Applications Programming) AND 31475 Requirements Engineering) OR 31488 Programming Foundations OR (31508 Programming Fundamentals AND (31424 Systems Modelling OR 31269 Business Requirements Modelling)

These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses. See access conditions.

This subject provides a study of a variety of approaches to systems development with particular emphasis on socio-technical frameworks and the place of requirements in systems design. Topics include soft systems methodology, user lead development, rapid application development, and development in three-tier software environments.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,370.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
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Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.