·         The final individual paper for this class is comprised of three sections and due in Week Four. One section of the paper is due each week.

·         Complete Section 1 of 3 for the final paper due in Week Four. Using the Service Request SR-rm-004, Analyze HR System, and prepare a 4-6 page paper that accomplishes the following:

o    Describe the information-gathering techniques and design methods you would propose to use for the project.

o    Identify the key factors that help ensure the information required for the project is gathered successfully.

o    Explain the scope and feasibility of the project.

o    Cite and discuss 3 to 4 references, in addition to the required readings, that are relevant to the assignment. Include citations and references using the University of Phoenix approved style guide format.

Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 2

·         Complete Section 2 of 3 for the final paper due in Week Four. This week’s assignment incorporates the transition from analysis to design. You may consider revising Section 1 based upon faculty feedback. Prepare a 4-6 page paper that accomplishes the following:

o    Describe the application architecture and process design.

o    Include a high-level description of the security controls that you recommend for the design of this HR system. Apply the tools of systems analysis to describe the information system’s architecture in terms of data, processes, interfaces, and network.

o    Draw the physical data flow diagrams. Use Microsoft^® Visio^® to prepare examples of flow charts and data flow diagrams.

o    Cite and discuss 3 to 4 references, in addition to the required readings, that are relevant to the assignment. Include citations and references, using the University of Phoenix approved style.

Service Request SR-rm-004, Part 3

·         Complete Section 3 of 3 for the final paper. This week’s assignment incorporates the transition from design to implementation. You may consider revising Sections 1 and 2 based upon faculty feedback.

·         Prepare a 4-6 page paper that accomplishes the following:

o    Describe the implementation stage for this project.

o    Include a discussion on the six major activities for the implementation stage as described within the text:

1.      Coding

2.      Testing

3.      Installation

4.      Documentation

5.      Training

6.      Support

o    The discussion on these six activities must describe how each activity would be specifically planned for the individual project situation.

o    Discuss the benefits of using defined and repeatable processes for accomplishing these activities for the implementation stage.

o    Cite and discuss 3 to 4 references, in addition to the required readings, that are relevant to the assignment. Include citations and references using the University of Phoenix approved Style.