Course

Systems Analysis & Design

Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Department
Computing Studies & Information Systems
Course Code
CSIS 2200
Credits
3.00
Semester Length
15 Weeks
Max Class Size
35
Method(s) Of Instruction
Lecture
Seminar
Course Designation
None
Industry Designation
CPA,CPIM,PEP
Typically Offered
To be determined

Overview

Course Description
This course provides an introduction to information systems analysis techniques. The student will be provided with the skills that are necessary for the analysis and design of information systems, and will apply these skills in a step-by-step manner leading from the recognition of a problem to the implementation of a solution on a case study.
Course Content
  • Systems Concepts: People, hardware, software, networks, data
  • Information representation for decision making: Data visualization, dashboards, information quality
  • Value of information and IS to organizations (alignment with organizational strategy) data transformation, business process improvement, alignment with organizational strategy, and ethical use of information    
  • Types of systems that organizations need to provide information to meet their objectives: transactional, functional, and enterprise systems such as CRM, ERP, etc  
  • Quality of information for decision making
  • Data and information modelling, DLC, DBMS, Analytics, standards, BI, and AI    
  • Management of IS infrastructure and architecture, planning, and management
  • Systems development life cycle
  • Risks and controls, risk management, internal control, governance, compliance impact of new technologies.  
Learning Activities

Delivery will be by lecture, case study, and assignments.  Assignments will include a term project illustrative of professional practice in computer information systems.

Means of Assessment
Assignments and Term Project              
 10%-20%
Oral Presentation            5%
Quizzes*
10% - 20%
Midterm Examination* 20% - 40%
Final Examination* 25% - 40%
 Total     100%

*In order to pass the course, students must, in addition to receiving an overall course grade of 50%, also achieve a grade of at least 50% on the combined weighted examination components (including quizzes, tests, exams).

Students may conduct research as part of their coursework in this class. Instructors for the course are responsible for ensuring that student research projects comply with College policies on ethical conduct for research involving humans, which can require obtaining Informed Consent from participants and getting the approval of the Douglas College Research Ethics Board prior to conducting the research.

 

Learning Outcomes

The student will be able to:

  • define information systems terms as used in current practice by information systems practitioners;
  • explain system components hardware, software, networks, etc.;
  • explain the relationships between information technology, information systems, organizations and organizational goals;
  • explain the functions of systems analysis and design, and the roles and responsibilities of systems analysts and project managers;
  • describe and apply current methods and approaches to information systems analysis and design, including the traditional phased approach and a range of agile methods;
  • describe the relationship between information and data
  • use data structures and databases
  • describe the major phases and activities involved in the information system development process, and the corresponding outcomes and deliverables;
  • apply the systems development process in exercises and case studies, within an organizational context, using relevant techniques and methods;
  • explain security risks inherent to systems
  • explain security controls required for Management Information Systems
  • complete a term project based on a case study, to reinforce the concepts, techniques and methods learned in the classroom.
Textbook Materials

Textbooks and Materials to be Purchased by Students

Management Information Systems Latest Edition by Hossein Bidgoli or other as suggested by the instructor

Requisites

Prerequisites

9 credits in any 1000-level Commerce and Business Administration courses OR currently active in one of the following:

PBD Accounting
PBD Accounting and Finance
PBD Advanced Supply Chain Management
PBD Computer and Information Systems
PBD International Supply Chain Management
PBD Health Information Management
PDD Accounting Studies
PDD Accounting
PDD Data Analytics
PDD Information and Communication Technology
PDD Project Management
PDD Supply Chain Management

Corequisites

Courses listed here must be completed either prior to or simultaneously with this course:

  • No corequisite courses

Equivalencies

Courses listed here are equivalent to this course and cannot be taken for further credit:

  • No equivalency courses

Course Guidelines

Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.

(Current)

Course Transfers

These are for current course guidelines only. For a full list of archived courses please see https://www.bctransferguide.ca

Institution Transfer Details for CSIS 2200
Alexander College (ALEX) ALEX COMM 237 (4)
Athabasca University (AU) AU COMP 2XX (3)
Camosun College (CAMO) CAMO BUS 241 (3) or CAMO ICS 215 (3)
Capilano University (CAPU) CAPU BADM 201 (3) or CAPU COMP 1XX (3)
College of New Caledonia (CNC) CNC CSC 2XX (3)
College of the Rockies (COTR) COTR COMP 1XX (3)
Columbia College (COLU) COLU CSCI 237 (3)
Coquitlam College (COQU) COQU BUSI 237 (3)
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) No credit
Langara College (LANG) LANG CSIS 1300 (3)
North Island College (NIC) NIC BUS 1XX (3)
Northern Lights College (NLC) NLC MGMT 217 (3)
Okanagan College (OC) OC COSC 126 (3)
Simon Fraser University (SFU) SFU BUS 237 (3)
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) TRU COMP 2570 (3)
Trinity Western University (TWU) No credit
University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) UBCO COSC 2nd (3)
University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) No credit
University of Northern BC (UNBC) UNBC COMM 2XX (3)
University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) UFV CIS 270 (3)
University of Victoria (UVIC) UVIC CSC 1XX (1.5)
Vancouver Island University (VIU) VIU CSCI 2nd (3)

Course Offerings

Winter 2023

CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
13408
Tue
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Yu
Instructor First Name
Raymond
Course Status
Open
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 001 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
33
2
Actual Wait Count
0
Days
Building
Room
Time
Tue
Building
New Westminster - North Bldg.
Room
N4305
Start Time
8:30
-
End Time
11:20
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
13409
Tue
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Choong
Instructor First Name
Victor
Course Status
Open
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 002 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
34
1
Actual Wait Count
0
Days
Building
Room
Time
Tue
Building
Coquitlam - Bldg. A
Room
A2270
Start Time
9:30
-
End Time
12:20
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
13410
Mon
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Choong
Instructor First Name
Victor
Course Status
Waitlist
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 003 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
35
0
Actual Wait Count
2
Days
Building
Room
Time
Mon
Building
New Westminster - North Bldg.
Room
N4213
Start Time
11:30
-
End Time
14:20
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
13411
Wed
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Eng
Instructor First Name
Nelson
Course Status
Waitlist
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 004 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
35
0
Actual Wait Count
14
Days
Building
Room
Time
Wed
Building
New Westminster - North Bldg.
Room
N4213
Start Time
9:30
-
End Time
12:20
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
13412
Thu
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Yu
Instructor First Name
Raymond
Course Status
Open
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 050 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS 2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
32
3
Actual Wait Count
0
Days
Building
Room
Time
Thu
Building
New Westminster - North Bldg.
Room
N4219
Start Time
18:30
-
End Time
21:20
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
13697
Thu
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Ali
Instructor First Name
Liaqat
Course Status
Waitlist
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 005 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
35
0
Actual Wait Count
1
Days
Building
Room
Time
Thu
Building
New Westminster - North Bldg.
Room
N4213
Start Time
9:30
-
End Time
12:20
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
14811
Sat
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Yu
Instructor First Name
Raymond
Course Status
Open
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 070 - This section is on Saturdays.

Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
34
1
Actual Wait Count
0
Days
Building
Room
Time
Sat
Building
New Westminster - South Bldg.
Room
S1717
Start Time
9:00
-
End Time
11:50
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
14939
Sat
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Yu
Instructor First Name
Raymond
Course Status
Open
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 071 - This section is on Saturdays.

Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
32
3
Actual Wait Count
0
Days
Building
Room
Time
Sat
Building
New Westminster - South Bldg.
Room
S1717
Start Time
13:00
-
End Time
15:50
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
15290
Wed
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Eng
Instructor First Name
Nelson
Course Status
Waitlist
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 007 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS2200 prereq inquiry on the email subject line otherwise your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
35
0
Actual Wait Count
10
Days
Building
Room
Time
Wed
Building
New Westminster - North Bldg.
Room
N4307
Start Time
15:30
-
End Time
18:20
CRN
Days
Dates
Start Date
End Date
Instructor
Status
CRN
15458
Wed
Start Date
-
End Date
Start Date
End Date
Instructor Last Name
Sahiwal
Instructor First Name
Jaspreet
Course Status
Waitlist
Section Notes

CSIS 2200 008 - Student must have already completed 9 credits any 1000-level course from the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration. If you have any questions, please email your inquiry to CSIS chair Stephen Chiong at chiongs@douglascollege.ca with your student ID and full name in the email. Put down CSIS 2200 prereq inquiry in the email subject line otherwise, your email may not be read.

Max
Enrolled
Remaining
Waitlist
Max Seats Count
35
Actual Seats Count
35
0
Actual Wait Count
6
Days
Building
Room
Time
Wed
Building
New Westminster - North Bldg.
Room
N4312
Start Time
9:30
-
End Time
12:20