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Liverpool John Moores University
Title: BUSINESS SYSTEMS: ANALYSIS & EVOLUTION
Status: Definitive
Code: 6045COMP (117457)
Version Start Date: 01-08-2011
Owning School/Faculty: Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Teaching School/Faculty: Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Team
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Leader
Andrew Laws
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Academic
Level: NQF6
Credit
Value: 24.00
Total
Delivered
Hours:
72.00
Total
Learning
Hours:
240
Private
Study: 168
Delivery Options
Course typically offered: Standard Year Long
Component Contact Hours
Lecture 24.000
Tutorial 48.000
Grading Basis: 40 %
Assessment Details
Category Short
Description
Description Weighting
(%)
Exam
Duration
Report AS1 A report detailing a cybernetic
analysis of a student selected
system.
50.0 0.00
Essay AS2 A 3000 word academic paper
exploring a student selected
topic from a list of module
specific areas.
50.0 0.00
Aims
To integrate and extend previous learning and experience in systems investigation
and development.
To develop competence in the investigation and design of complex or large-scale
business and IT systems.Page 2 of 4
Develop a broad repertoire of investigation techniques.
To appreciate the effects of on-going evolution on business processes and their
supporting software systems.
Learning Outcomes
After completing the module the student should be able to:
1 Apply a wide range of methodologies and specialist techniques to practical systems
problems.
2 Critically evaluate the appropriateness of alternative methodologies and techniques
according to the situation.
3 Derive appropriate strategies to address legacy system syndrome development in
business systems and software.
Learning Outcomes of Assessments
The assessment item list is assessed via the learning outcomes listed:
Cybernetic analysis 1
2
Academic paper 3
Outline Syllabus
Development and fundamentals of General Systems Theory
Systems Dynamics...