Information Systems Analysis and Design
(MNGT 454/854)
Fall 2007
(Tentative -- to be finalized)




Instructor: Professor Keng Siau, Ph.D.

E.J. Faulkner Professor of MIS
Department of Management, CBA 209
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0491, USA
Office: CBA 255
Phone: 402-472-3078
Fax: 402-472-5855
E-mail: ksiau[at]unl.edu


Course Information:




Internships and Job Opportunities:


Course Schedule and Materials:
  • Course Syllabus (in MS Word format)


  • Project Groups


  • (August 30) Course Introduction


  • (September 6) Chapter 1


  • (September 6) Chapter 3


  • (September 13) Chapter 7-1


  • (September 13) Chapter 7-2


  • (September 20) Chapter 7-2


  • (September 27) Chapter 8


  • (September 27) DFD Lab (CBA 33) Notes on Drawing DFD (Microsoft Visio 2003)


  • (September 27) DFD Lab (CBA 33) Notes on Drawing DFD (Microsoft Visio 2007)


  • (October 4) Chapter 9-1


  • (October 4) Chapter 9-2


  • (October 11) Chapter 9-3


  • (October 18) System Analysis Project Presentations


  • (October 25) Mid Term Test I -- Information System Analysis


  • (November 1) Chapter 13-1


  • (November 1) Chapter 13-2


  • (November 1) ER Lab (CBA 33) Notes on Drawing ER Diagram Using Visio 2003


  • (November 1) ER Lab (CBA 33) Notes on Drawing ER Diagram Using Visio 2007


  • (November 8) Chapter 13-3


  • (November 8) Chapter 13-4


  • (November 15) Chapter 11


  • (November 15) Chapter 12


  • (November 22) Thanksgiving Break -- Have Fun!!

  • (November 29) System Design Project Presentations


  • (December 6) Mid Term Test II






  • Project Information:

  • Guidelines for Project Proposal (in MS Word format)


  • Project Guidelines (in MS Word format)


  • More Documentation on ProcessAnalyst and DataArchitect (look under PowerDesigner 6.1)


  • Data Dictionary Forms (in MS Word format)



  • Reminders:

  • Welcome to the class! If you have any questions, feel free to email me (the best way to get hold of me). Cheers!