IT Fundamentals, Section 9.4: Designing and Implementing Systems – TestOut

Objective: 

After finishing this section, you should be able to:

  • Identify the traditional stages of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Describe modern alternatives to a linear process of systems analysis and design.
  • Describe the role of project management in the design and implementation of information systems.
  • Identify the core principles of Agile methodology in project management.

Links:

Key Terms:

  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Waterfall Model
  • Iterative Design
  • Planning Phase
  • Analysis Phase
  • Design Phase
  • Implementation Phase
  • Maintenance Phase
  • Project Management
  • Systems Integration
  • Agile
  • Needs Assessment
  • Risk Management

Topics Discussed:

  • What are the benefits of an iterative development process?
  • How does project management help in the creation of information systems?
  • What are the benefits of the Agile methodology?

Assignment:

  1. Access the TestOut Courseware through the provided link.
  2. Study 9.4: Designing and Implementing Systems and complete the 10 question Exam to complete the Section.

Assigned: May 8th, 2024
Teacher Pacing Due Date: May 9th, 2024

AZ CS Standard: Computing Systems – HS.CS.T.1