
BSA 515 ENTIRE COURSE
BSA 515 Week 1 Individual Assignment Implementation of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
Assignment Preparation: Activities include completing the SkillSoft course, watching the Lynda.com videos, independent student reading, and research.
Develop a 500-word business case for a system of your choice. Or, develop a business case for the implementation of BYOD (Bring your own devices) in your organization. Use the following template:
BSA 515 Week 2 Individual Assignment Week 2 BYOD Implementation
Preparation:
Create a Gantt chart, using Microsoft® Project®, Visio®, or Excel®, listing at least 10 tasks and sub-tasks (at least three per task) for the system identified in the Week One individual assignment.
BSA 515 Week 3 Individual Assignment Risk ProbabilityImpact Matrix BYOD
Preparation:
Build a risk probability/impact matrix for at least 10 risks you identify for the project in your Week One business case. Also, include at least one mitigation strategy for each listed risk.
BSA 515 Week 4 Individual Assignment BYOD Acquisition Plan
Preparation:
Research a variety of acquisition plan templates on the Internet. Based on your research, develop an acquisition plan for the system described in the business case from Week One.
BSA 515 Week 5 Individual Assignment Big Bang Implementation Case Study
Preparation:
Assume you are an IT consultant hired to assess whether a Big Bang implementation strategy is viable. Craft a 500-word report to Westinghouse senior management with your assessment. Include costs, benefits, and risks.
BSA 515 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment Acquisition, Development, and Implementation Controls
Complete all final revisions to the team project and submit.
BSA 515 Week 6 Individual Assignment My Career
Preparation:
Write a 1- to 2-page paper discussing what professional organizations you might join, and websites you might visit, that would provide insight into a career that includes responsibility for IS acquisition, development, and implementation.
BSA 515 Week 1 Individual Assignment Implementation of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
Assignment Preparation: Activities include completing the SkillSoft course, watching the Lynda.com videos, independent student reading, and research.
- Complete the Skillsoft® course "CISA Domain: IS Acquisition, Development, and Implementation - Part 1."
- Watch Ch. 1, "Exploring Project Management," of the Lynda.com "Project Management Fundamentals" video.
- Watch Ch. 2, "Initiating a Project," of the Lynda.com "Project Management Fundamentals" video.
Develop a 500-word business case for a system of your choice. Or, develop a business case for the implementation of BYOD (Bring your own devices) in your organization. Use the following template:
- The problem statement
- Analysis of the situation
- Solution options
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Recommendations
BSA 515 Week 2 Individual Assignment Week 2 BYOD Implementation
Preparation:
- Watch Ch. 3, "Planning a Project," of the Lynda.com "Project Management Fundamentals" video.
- Review Figure 14.4, of Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm.
Create a Gantt chart, using Microsoft® Project®, Visio®, or Excel®, listing at least 10 tasks and sub-tasks (at least three per task) for the system identified in the Week One individual assignment.
BSA 515 Week 3 Individual Assignment Risk ProbabilityImpact Matrix BYOD
Preparation:
- Watch Ch. 5, "Running a Project," of the Lynda.com "Project Management Fundamentals" video.
- Review Figure 11-5 of Information Technology Project Management.
Build a risk probability/impact matrix for at least 10 risks you identify for the project in your Week One business case. Also, include at least one mitigation strategy for each listed risk.
BSA 515 Week 4 Individual Assignment BYOD Acquisition Plan
Preparation:
- Complete the Skillsoft® course "CISA Domain: IS Acquisition, Development and Implementation - Part 2."
- Complete the Skillsoft® course "CISA Domain: IS Acquisition, Development and Implementation - Part 3."
Research a variety of acquisition plan templates on the Internet. Based on your research, develop an acquisition plan for the system described in the business case from Week One.
BSA 515 Week 5 Individual Assignment Big Bang Implementation Case Study
Preparation:
- Watch Ch. 6, "Closing a Project," of the Lynda.com "Project Management Fundamentals" video.
- Review the Westinghouse case study of Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm.
Assume you are an IT consultant hired to assess whether a Big Bang implementation strategy is viable. Craft a 500-word report to Westinghouse senior management with your assessment. Include costs, benefits, and risks.
BSA 515 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment Acquisition, Development, and Implementation Controls
Complete all final revisions to the team project and submit.
BSA 515 Week 6 Individual Assignment My Career
Preparation:
- Watch the Lynda.com video, "Foundations of Programming: Software Quality Assurance."
Write a 1- to 2-page paper discussing what professional organizations you might join, and websites you might visit, that would provide insight into a career that includes responsibility for IS acquisition, development, and implementation.
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