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Course Information (Lecture 0) Eman Nasr MSc, MPhil, PhD IS605 – Advanced Topics in Information Systems (Requirements Engineering)

IS6053 Outline Course topics Course administration How to study General advice for exams

IS6054 Course Topics Requirements Engineering Lifecycle and Implications on Information Systems Development Lifecycle (1week) Requirements Elicitation (2 weeks) Requirements Analysis (2 weeks) Requirements Modeling with UML and Case Examples (1 week) Requirements Specification (2 weeks)

IS6055 Course Topics (cont’d) Requirements Management (1week) Requirements Traceability (1 week) Requirements Validation (1.5 weeks) Requirements Reuse (1.5 weeks)

IS6056 Course Administration Office hours: W 3-4 pm. Course Materials  Pohl, Klaus. Requirements Engineering: Fundamentals, Principles, and Techniques. Springer,  Fowler, M. UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modelling Language. Third Edition. Addison-Wesley,  Selected papers. Will take attendance (mainly to get to know you).

IS6057 Course Administration (cont’d) Reading assignments and practical ones will be given to exercise (not marked though). Grading System  Quiz I (24 th Oct.)15%  Quiz II (21 st Nov.) 15%  Final Exam (Jan.)70% Total 100%

IS6058 How to Study You need to reinforce the information you learn in class as soon as possible. This will help you save time. The longer you leave the information the more effort you will need. Review continuously.

IS60510 General Advice For Exams Sleep well the night before. This helps you remember better. Arrive on time. Be calm. Bring your own stationary with you. Listen carefully to the advice announced, if any. Have a quick look through the exam questions. Start solving the easiest question(s) first. Manage your time efficiently so that you solve all questions. A good way to manage your time in exams is according to the weight given to each question.

IS60511 Once again, WELCOME on board IS605 Now it’s time to start Lecture 1Lecture 1