INFT3150

Business Analysis

10 Units 3000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus Semester 2
Ourimbah Semester 2
UoN Singapore Trimester 1

Previously offered in 2013, 2012, 2011

This course introduces the skills and techniques which the contemporary manager and ICT professional need if they are to efficiently and effectively utilise Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) within their business.

The course draws upon the business analyst's body of knowledge (BOK) defined by the International Institute of Business Analysts.

Three major areas are covered:
- business analysis, including problem-solving techniques
- defining and documenting business requirements
- business system design and implementation.

Objectives On successful completion of this course, a student will have:
1. A firm basis for determining and documenting business requirements for information in the modern organisation.
2. An understanding of the key issues that arise when business information systems are being developed and implemented.
3. A conceptual understanding of the role of ICT in the day-to-day management of an organisation.
Content Topics will include:
1. Components of Business Information Systems.
2. Analysing and documenting business processes.
3. Problem identification and solving.
4. Decision analysis.
5. Business Systems design and implementation.
6. ICT in business.
Replacing Course(s) EBUS2020 - Business Systems
Transition None required.
Industrial Experience 0
Assumed Knowledge EBUS2000 Information and Communication in Business
Modes of Delivery Internal Mode
Teaching Methods Lecture
Student Projects
Workshop
Assessment Items
Group/tutorial participation and contribution
Case Scenario/PBL exercises
Projects
Contact Hours Lecture: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term
Workshop: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term
Timetables 2014 Course Timetables for INFT3150