Project Schedule - Task 4 (20 Marks) • Provide the project work breakdown structure & schedule - Gantt Chart • Explain whether, given the system goals, requirements, and scope as they are currently understood, is the project schedule reasonable? Why or why not? 10 10 System Information Requirement Investigation Techniques – Task 5 (25 Marks) • Who are the stakeholders involved? • Explain your choice of the 3 most useful investigation techniques. • Justify the usefulness of these 3 investigation techniques. 5 10 10 Reflections and Conclusions (5 marks) • Present your reflections about this project (e.g. achievement and constraints). • Briefly summarize your findings. 2.5 2.5 References 5 TOTAL: 100 Assessment mark will be weighted to 30%.

Systems Requirements - Task 2 (15 Marks) • What are the primary functional requirements for the system in the case study? • What are the non-functional requirements for the system in the case study? 10 5 Project Cost Benefit Analysis - Task 3 (15 Marks) • Discuss your Project Cost Benefit Analysis • Provide an excel spread sheet with details in a Project Cost Benefit Analysis 7.5 7.5

Assessment criteria - Assignment 1 marking guide Marks for Assignment 1 will be allocated as follows: TOPIC Weight Mark Introduction (5 marks) Clearly defines the aims of the report Identifies the project objectives. 2.5 2.5 Approach to Systems Development - Task 1 (10 Marks) • Which approach would ASCIStake to developing its information systems? • Justify your choice of approach to systems development. 5 5

• System Information Requirement Investigation Techniques - Task 5. *about 250 words oList the stakeholders involved. oExplain your choice of the 3 most useful investigation techniques. o Justify the usefulness of these 3 investigation techniques. • Reflections and Conclusions *about 100 words oPresent your reflections about this project (e.g. achievement and constraints). oProvide a brief summary of your findings • References (must complete by showing 1 or more references with their related in-text citations)

• Systems Requirements - Task 2. *about 250 words oList the primary functional requirements for the system in the case study. oList the non-functional requirements for the system in the case study. • Project Cost /Benefit Analysis – Task 3 *about 200 words • Project Schedule - Task 4 *about 200 words oShow work breakdown structure in the project as well as the project schedule Gantt Chart? o What are they and how do they relate to each other? o Given the system goals, requirements, and scope as they are currently understood, is the project schedule reasonable? Why or why not? • System Information Requirement Investigation Techniques - Task 5. *about 250 words oList the stakeholders involved. oExplain your choice of the 3 most useful investigation techniques. o Justify the usefulness of these 3 investigation techniques.

The Report (Important: The report makes up 100 marks - scaled to 30%) You will produce a report that aims to explain your systems analysis results as per the layout and submission guidelines mentioned below. Report Layout and Submission Guidelines In the template file “COIT 20248 Assessment1TemplateFile” (in MS Word) provided to you, the report for ‘Systems Development’ has been organised using the following headings and guidelines. Students are advised to observe the word count in each section when developing the report. • Title Cover Page with clear details of course title/name, student number/name, lecturer & tutor (Provided in template file) • Introduction (Provided in template file) *about 100 words o Introduction must clearly define the aims of the report. o Introduction must identify the project objectives. • The Approach to Systems Development - Task 1 *about 250 words o How would Data Science School go about developing its information systems? o Justification for your chosen approach to system development

Objectives This assessment relates to course learning outcomes 1, 2, 3 and 4 stated in the e-course profile. Assessment 1 is an individual assessment. In assessment 1, you are assigned tasks which assess your course knowledge gained between weeks 1 and 5 about different facets of systems development. All students will have to write a report showing the answers to the questions in tasks 1-5 below. Please note that ALL submitted A2-reports are passed through a computerized copy detection system and it is extremely easy for teaching staff to identify copied or otherwise plagiarised work.