UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

COLLEGE OF COMPUTING, INFORMATICS AND MATHEMATICS

SCHEME OF WORK
MARCH 2024 – AUGUST 2024

Code : ISP250

Course : Information Systems Development

Level : Diploma

Credit Unit : 3
Contact Hour : 4 (2 hr. Lecture, 2 hr. Lab)

Part : 4

Course Status : Core

Prerequisite : None

Course Learning : At the end of the course, students should be able to:
1. CLO1: Demonstrate digital skills in the system’s analysis, design and
Outcomes
development using current and emerging system development software
and tools (PLO6, A4)
2. CLO2: Integrate leadership skills and responsibilities in the development of
the information system projects (PLO8, A4)
3. CLO3: Propose entrepreneurial elements in information system projects
through the system development plan (SDP) (PLO10, A3)

Course : This course will enable the students to experience the planning, analysis,
Description design and development phases of an Information System (IS) for the Final
Year Project. The student also will be exposed to a general introduction to
software engineering, structured methodology, and the latest techniques
and tools used in systems analysis and design. Students also will be introduced
to modelling techniques for the development of an IS Project that includes
analysis and the project requirements, design description, test documentation
and project report. The students will be guided to produce a business plan
proposal in the System Development Plan (SDP) to enhance their
entrepreneurial skills. Students also should be able to communicate the
project outcome effectively through oral presentations.

Teaching : • Lectures
Methodologies • Project-based Learning

Passing grade is C (50%)

Recommended Text

1. BRANDON LEWIS RND, THE MODERN SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN: An Ultimate Guide On All You Need To Know,
Independently published, 2022, ISBN: 979-881154757
2. Jeffrey A. Hoffer,Joey F. George,Joseph S. Valacich, Modern Systems Analysis and Design, Prentice Hall, 2016, ISBN:
0134204921
3. Janet Steven, The description of Systems Analysis and designs, n/a, 2022, ISBN: B0BFLVDHVM Assessment’s guideline:
Continuous 100.00%
Assessment: Case Study - 30% out of 100 on Week 1. Passing Mark(s): 50
Case study
CLO: 1
Group Project - 40% out of 100 on Every Week. Passing Mark(s): 50
Group Project
CLO: 2
Presentation - 10% out of 100 on Every Week. Passing Mark(s):
50 Presentation CLO: 2
Proposal Report - 20% out of 100 on Every Week. Passing Mark(s): 50
Business Proposal (SDP)
CLO: 3

SCHEME OF WORK (SEMESTER MARCH - AUGUST 2024)

Week Topic Hours Description

SYSTEM PLANNING

WEEK 1 1.0 Introduction to Systems Analysis and 2

(17-21 March 2024) Design Brief explanation on Course
• The Role of Systems Analysis and Information, PLO, CLO, Assessments
Design
• Who Develops Information Systems? ***Entrance Survey
• Systems Development Tools and 25 Mac – 7 April 2024
Techniques
• Systems Development Methods
• The Systems Development Life Cycle

LAB
• Consult the project title and scope to
the respective lecturer.
• Performing Group for Information System
(IS) Development Project ( max: 4
members)

2
WEEK 2 2.0 Analysing the Business Case
(24-28 March 2024) • Strategic Planning-A Framework for IT
Systems Development
28 Mar (Thursday) • Information Systems Projects
Nuzul al-Quran
• Evaluation of Systems Requests
• Overview of Feasibility
• Preliminary Investigation Overview

LAB (draw.io)
• Group Project Case Study
• Project Management Plan – Gantt Chart
• ERD
• Introduction to draw.io and Microsoft
Project
 SYSTEM ANALYSIS

4
WEEK 3 3.0 Requirements Modelling
(31Mar -5 Apr 2024) Week 3-4:
• Joint Application Development (JAD)
• Presentation: (Individual Presentation) (10%)
• Rapid Application Development (RAD)
WEEK 4
• Modelling Tools and Techniques
(14-18 April 2024) Content Slides:
• Systems Requirements Checklist • History of organization (SWOT analysis)
• Future Growth, Costs and Benefits • Organizational Chart
• Fact-Finding • Current System Description (flow
• Document chart/business process modelling)
• Current System
Problem (fishbone diagram, or
Ishikawa diagram)
• Proposed System Process (flow chart)
• Proposed System Objectives
• Proposed System Scopes
• Team Profile
• ERD
• Commercial values

Mid-Semester Break / Special Break

7 – 13 April 2024
(Raya Aidil-Fitri: 10 -11 Apr 2024)

4
WEEK 5 4.0 Enterprise Modelling Week 5:
(21-25 April 2024) • Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) Proposal Report:
• Data Flow Diagram (DFD) System Development Plan (SDP)
WEEK 6 • Data Dictionary + Gantt Chart
(28 Apr – 2 May 2024) (20%)
• Process Description Tools
Report Submission
01 Apr (Wednesday)
Labor Day

4
WEEK 7 5.0 Development Strategies Week 8:
(5- 09 May 2024) • Web-Based Software Trends Group Project:
• Software Outsourcing Options SRS- 10%
WEEK 8 • In-House Software Development Options Report Submission
(12- 16 May 2024)
• Systems Design Guidelines
• Prototyping
• Using Codes During Systems Design •
Introduction on DevOps and DevSecOps

SYSTEM DESIGN

2
WEEK 9 Week 9:
(Case Study: Individual)
6.0 Data Design
(19-23 May 2023) Online Quiz – 10%
• Data Design Concepts (20 Marks-OBJ-45 Minutes)
22 May (Wednesday) • Database Management System (DBMS)
Wesak Day Components Chap 1: Introduction to
Systems Analysis and Design
• Web-Based Database Design
Chap 2: Analysing the Business Case
• Data Design Terminology Chap 3: Requirements Modelling
• Data Relationships Chap 5: Development Strategies
• Normalization
• Database Models
• Data Storage
•

Special Break
27 Mei – 2 June 2024
(Pesta Menuai: 30 – 31 May 2024)
(Gawai: 1 – 2 June 2024)
 2
WEEK 10 7.0 User Interface, Input, & Output Design Week 10:
• User Interface Design (Case Study: Individual)
(2 – 6 June 2024) (DFD & Interface Design)
• Input Design
Drawing Tools / Context Diagram / Level 0 –
03 Jun (Monday) • Output Design Issues 20%
Agong’s Birthday

Week 10:
Group Project:
SDD – 10%
Report Submission

SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION

4
WEEK 11 8.0 Systems Implementation Week 12:
(9 – 13 June 2024)
• Software Quality Assurance
• Application Development Group Project:
WEEK 12
• Coding STD-5%
(16-20 June 2024) Report Submission
• Testing the System
17 Jun (Monday) • Documentation
18 Jun (Tuesday) • Training Student Feedback Online (SuFO)
Aidiladha Data Conversion 10 Jun – 14 Julai 2024

2
WEEK 13 9.0 Systems Operation & Support Week 14:
(23-27 June 2024) • Group Project: User Manual - 5%
• User Support Activities
• Group Project: Final Report-5%
• Maintenance Activities • Group Project: Presentation: System
WEEK 14
• Managing Systems Operation and Development (CRUD)/Final System-5%
(30 Jun – 4 July 2024)
Support Report Submission & System Presentation
30 Jun (Sunday) • Managing System Performance
Sultan Kedah’s Strategic Planning for IT Professional ** Exit Survey
Birthday 24 Jun – 7 Julai 2024
LAB (GROUP PROJECT PRESENTATION) •
Development of IS Group Project
REVISION WEEK 8 – 14 July 2024

FINAL EXAMINATION 15 July – 4 August 2024

Semester Break
5 August – 6 October 2024

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Continuous Assessment: 100.00%
**Assessment 1: Presentation - 10% (CLO2)-- (Week 3-4)**
Individual ERD Presentation -10% -Week 4: Class / Lab Session

**Assessment 2: Group Project - 40% (CLO2)**

SRS - 10% -- (Week 8) : 16 May 2024
SDD - 10% -- (Week 10) : 06 June 2024
STD - 5% -- (Week 12) : 20 June 2024
User Manual - 5% -- (Week 14) : 04 July 2024
Final Report - 5% -- (Week 14) : 04 July 2024
System Development (CRUD)/Final System Presentation - 5% -- (Week 14): 04 July 2024

**Assessment 3: Case Study - 30% (CLO1)**

ONLINE QUIZ (CHAP 1, 2, 3 & 5) -10% -- (Week 9) : Class / Lab Session
(20 Marks-OBJ-45 Minutes)

LAB TEST (Individual) -20%-- (Week 10) : Class / Lab Session

Case Study: Context Diagram & Level 0
Case Study: Interface design : Data Entry Form/Report

**Assessment 4 : Business Proposal SDP- 20% (CLO3)**

SDP - 20% -- (Week 5) : 25 April 2024