Systems Analysis

Task 1.1 You are required to post 2 Blog entries (Part 1 and Part 2) related to the following topics: Part 1 (5%) – Week 2 – 300 words Blog – Discuss and describe the role of systems analyst It could be a case study in the text book, a case study you have found online, or a personal workplace experience, that of a friend or relative. Succinctly cite the source. First, in general terms describe the role of a systems analyst, and then demonstrate your understanding, by providing examples of that role. Part 2 (5%) – Week 3 – 300 words Blog – Discuss and describe system analysis For the same case study as used in Part 1, and with reference to the first three chapters of the textbook, define what systems analysis is, demonstrating your understanding by using specific examples from the case study to illustrate the points you are making. The maximum number of words set for each part of this assignment is 300. However, it is expected that answers to the assignment questions be succinct (i.e. precise and concise) with all sources of information fully referenced. Post your answers to Interact Blog tool from the subject site. No other blog tool is permitted. Detailed information about the Blog tool can be found in http://www.csu.edu.au/division/landt/interact/help/blog.htmhttp://www.csu.edu.au/division/landt/interact/help/blog.htm A Quickguide about the Interact Blog tool can be found in http://www.csu.edu.au/division/landt/interact/help/documents/2009_02_03_Blog_quick_guide.pdfhttp://www.csu.edu.au/division/landt/interact/help/documents/2009_02_03_Blog_quick_guide.pdf Rationale This assessment task covers topics 1 and 2 and has been designed to ensure that you are engaging with the subject content on a regular basis. More specifically it seeks to assess your ability to: identify the roles of systems analyst; describe the context of an information system; discuss and describe the processes to systems analysis. Marking criteria The following marking...