1. Conceptual Architecture Diagram
In-Class Activity…
Conceptual Architecture Diagram

2. Roadmap Week 1: Intro to MIS Week 2: Systems Analysis
What is MIS?
Week 2: Systems Analysis
Swimlanes
Week 3: Systems Analysis
ERDs
Week 4: Systems Analysis
Decision Trees
Architecture Diagrams
Max Labs 0
Week 5
Exam #1
Week 6: Organizational Systems
ERP
Learn IT! #1
Week 7: Organizational Systems
Decision Support
Knowledge Mgmt
Week 8: Organizational Systems
SDLC
Digital Innovation
Max Labs 1a & 1b
Week 9
Exam #2
Week 10: Organizational Systems
Supply Chain Management Systems
Max Labs 2a & 2b
Week 11: Organizational Systems
Customer Relationship Management Systems
Week 12: Organizational Systems
Platforms
Cloud Computing
Max Labs 3a & 3b
Week 13: Organizational Systems
Artificial Intelligence
Week 14
Exam #3 Prep
Learn IT! #2

3. Worksheets will not be returned
In-class activities reinforce what was covered in
Assigned reading
Assigned videos
Lecture
Worksheets do NOT include new material that will be on exams
No need to study from worksheets to be successful on exams
Feel free to take pictures of your worksheets if you’d like

4. Investigative Architecture: The Conceptual Diagram
High-level diagram
Describes a system
Who interacts with the system
How they interact
Processes the system supports
Resources the system utilizes
Guidelines:
Assume audience knows nothing about the system
Big picture accuracy
Target to need

5. Assume the audience does not have any familiarity with the architecture
Keep the focus level high and conceptual
Do not get distracted by inaccurate details – target “big picture” accuracy
Target diagram to your need
Rescope to multiple diagrams to fit

6. Example Conceptual Architecture Diagram
Interface
Users
Processes
Resources De
System Administrator
Desktop
Textbook Content
Import From Publishers
Professor
Web
Define Course
Course Content Database
Students
Phone App
Use Study Aids
Clipart from:

7. Conceptual Architecture Diagram
What:
Construct a simple conceptual architecture diagram and ERD
Why:
Conceptual Architecture Diagrams describe a system by considering:
Who uses it
How they access it
What they use it for
What data they are using

8. Reduction in Office Visits & Costs
Analysis by Physician
Fine Tune Medications
Better Health Outcomes
Continuous Monitoring
Seizure Frequency, Duration & Intensity
Reduction in
Office Visits & Costs

9. Possible Solution

10. Users Interface Processes Resources Detect, Measure and Report Episode
Patient
Analyze Episodes
and Adjust
Treatment Plan
Physician
Track Covered
Procedures and
Episodes
Event Monitoring
And Reporting
Database
Insurer
Report Event
via Text
Loved
Ones