Chapter 1

Foundations for Systems Development

Systems development environment; modern SDLC; information systems; development process.

Chapter 2

Planning

Identifying and selecting projects; corporate and information systems planning; feasibility.

Chapter 3

Analysis

Requirements determination; traditional and contemporary requirement techniques.

Chapter 4

Design

Database design; relational model; normalization; ER-to-relational mapping.

Chapter 5

Implementation and Maintenance

System implementation, testing, installation, documentation, training, organizational issues.

Chapter 6

Introduction to Object-Oriented Development

OOSAD concepts; UML structural and behavioral diagrams.