42087 Systems Development Methodologies

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Subject level:

Postgraduate

Description

In this subject students will learn a number of contemporary systematic approaches for developing information systems and evaluate their strengths and weaknesses. They will develop skills to identify and assess the appropriate process models and methods, taking into account all stakeholders including clients, developers themselves and their respective organisational contexts. Students will apply these skills in the context of managing information systems projects.