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İstanbul Topkapı University

MIS 510 System Development and Process Management Name-Surname:

Final No:

To answer the questions consider two systems that are relevant to your knowledge and your past experience with
information systems. Some examples are:

⓿ an accounting information system of a firm ⓿ a personnel information system of a firm

⓿ a credit information system of a bank ⓿ an order-processing system of a e-trade establishment

⓿ an appointment and patient monitoring system of a hospital

⓿ a logistics monitoring system of a cargo delivery business,

and similar systems of this nature can be considered.

Question 1. [35 points]

Prepare a Data Flow Diagram for the first system you selected. The diagram should resemble 3 levels. It should
include the context diagram, diagram 0, and diagram 1 levels. All levels should be illustrated. Levelling and balancing
principles should be given a special emphasis.

After constructing your diagram, select an essential process within the system you analyzed. Suppose you are
preparing a data dictionary, hence, prepare a process description for the process selected. The details/areas you use
in your process description, their selection and application/illustration will be freely defined by yourself.

Question 2. [35 points]

Prepare a Use Case Diagram for the second system you selected. Take into account the relationship types
(extend/include) between various use cases illustrated in your diagram.

After constructing your diagram, select an essential use case within the system you analyzed. Prepare a
description/written statement for this use case. The details/areas you use in your description/statement will be
defined according to the Cockburn template for writing use cases.

Question 3. [30 points]

Select a process from one of the systems you analyzed in Questions 1 and 2. You should not select the process you
have already analyzed in Question 1 process description. Select another one. Model the process you selected with
using Activity Diagram. Construct your diagram with taking into account the functional areas within your system.

Best wishes.

Assoc. Prof. Ozan Çakır.