LSC 456 Systems Analysis and Evaluation

This course prepares students to participate in the analysis, design, acquisition, use and evaluation of information systems within libraries and other information centers. It also provides students with strategies, resources, and methodologies for evaluating, selecting, developing, and implementing information technologies and applications. It is designed for students who work or plan to work as systems analysts, systems librarians, and related professional roles; for managers who want to better apply information systems in their organizations; and for others who use information systems in their organizations and wish to understand them better. The course is organized around a Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) model. Students will gain practical experience applying the SDLC model and related techniques by undertaking a team project based on a real organizational need.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

LSC 456 & LSC 756