Systems and Computer Engineering (SYSC)
Department of Systems and Computer Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
SYSC 3100 [0.5 credit]
Systems Analysis and Design
Creating requirements specifications prior to designing and implementing complex software systems. Software development lifecycles, role of requirements analysis; functional decomposition, dataflow modeling; database modeling, entity-relationship diagrams; finite state machines; object-oriented analysis; use cases, use case maps; project management; introduction to software design. Prerequisite:
SYSC 2004 or
SYSC 2100.
Lectures three hours a week, laboratory/problem analysis two hours a week.