Higher National Diploma in Computing
Assignment Brief
Student Name /Cinec Reg No Nawoda Deshan Balasooriya
M19941109004
Edexcel No
Unit Number and Title Unit 34: Systems Analysis & Design
Academic Year 2019/2020
Unit Assessor Ms Prabashi Manjani
Branch Cinec Malabe
Assignment Title Evaluation and application of analysis & design methodologies
Issue Date 25th October 2020
Submission Date 29th November 2020
Internal Verifier Name Ms Thamali Kelegama
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 1
,General Guidelines
1. A cover page or title page should be attached to your assignment. Use page 1
of this assignment brief as your cover page and make sure all details are accurately filled.
2. The entire assignment brief should be attached as the first section of your
assignment report.
3. The assignment report should be prepared using a word processing software.
(A4 Sized paper)
4. Allow 1” margin on top, bottom and right sides of the paper and 1.25” on the
left side (for binding).
Word Processing Rules For the Assignment report.
1. The font size (Body text) should be 12 point, and should be in the style of Time New Roman.
2. Set line spacing to 1.5.
3. Justify all paragraphs.
4. Ensure that all headings are consistent in terms of size and font style.
5. Use footer function on the word processor to insert your name, unit, assignment no, and
page number on each page. This is useful if individual sheets get detached from the submission.
6. Use the spell check and grammar check function of the word processing application to review the
use of language on your assignment.
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 2
,Important Points:
1. Carefully read the instructions given with the assignment.
2. Ensure that sufficient time is spent to complete the assignment by the due date.
3. Do not wait till the last minute to get feedback on the assignment. Such excuses will not
be accepted for late submissions.
4. You must be responsible for efficient management of your time.
5. If you use other people’s work or ideas in your assignment, it must be properly
referenced, using the HARVARD referencing system, in your text or any bibliography.
Otherwise, you’ll be found guilty of committing plagiarism.
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 3
, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria of the Module
Pass Merit Distinction
LO1 Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the traditional and agile systems analysis methodologies
P1 Discuss the strengths M1 Compare and D1 Critically evaluate the
and weaknesses of the contrast the strengths strengths and weaknesses of
traditional and agile and weaknesses of the the traditional and agile
systems analysis traditional and agile systems analysis
methodologies. systems analysis methodologies, including the
methodologies. transition problems faced by
organizations that move from
the traditional to the agile
approach.
LO2 Analyze their system using a suitable methodology
P2 Produce a feasibility M2 Evaluate the D1 Critically evaluate the
study for a system for a relevance of the strengths and weaknesses of
business related feasibility criteria on the the traditional and agile
problem. systems investigation systems analysis
for the business related methodologies, including the
problem. transition problems faced by
organizations that move from
the traditional to the agile
approach.
LO3 Analyze their system using a suitable methodology
P3 Analyze a system M3 Evaluate the D2 Justify the choice of the
using a suitable effectiveness of the analysis methodology used in
methodology for a analysis in the context the context of the business
business-related of the methodology problem.
problem. used.
LO4 Design the system to meet user and system requirements
P4 Design a fully M4 Assess the D2 Justify the choice of the
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 4
Assignment Brief
Student Name /Cinec Reg No Nawoda Deshan Balasooriya
M19941109004
Edexcel No
Unit Number and Title Unit 34: Systems Analysis & Design
Academic Year 2019/2020
Unit Assessor Ms Prabashi Manjani
Branch Cinec Malabe
Assignment Title Evaluation and application of analysis & design methodologies
Issue Date 25th October 2020
Submission Date 29th November 2020
Internal Verifier Name Ms Thamali Kelegama
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 1
,General Guidelines
1. A cover page or title page should be attached to your assignment. Use page 1
of this assignment brief as your cover page and make sure all details are accurately filled.
2. The entire assignment brief should be attached as the first section of your
assignment report.
3. The assignment report should be prepared using a word processing software.
(A4 Sized paper)
4. Allow 1” margin on top, bottom and right sides of the paper and 1.25” on the
left side (for binding).
Word Processing Rules For the Assignment report.
1. The font size (Body text) should be 12 point, and should be in the style of Time New Roman.
2. Set line spacing to 1.5.
3. Justify all paragraphs.
4. Ensure that all headings are consistent in terms of size and font style.
5. Use footer function on the word processor to insert your name, unit, assignment no, and
page number on each page. This is useful if individual sheets get detached from the submission.
6. Use the spell check and grammar check function of the word processing application to review the
use of language on your assignment.
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 2
,Important Points:
1. Carefully read the instructions given with the assignment.
2. Ensure that sufficient time is spent to complete the assignment by the due date.
3. Do not wait till the last minute to get feedback on the assignment. Such excuses will not
be accepted for late submissions.
4. You must be responsible for efficient management of your time.
5. If you use other people’s work or ideas in your assignment, it must be properly
referenced, using the HARVARD referencing system, in your text or any bibliography.
Otherwise, you’ll be found guilty of committing plagiarism.
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 3
, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria of the Module
Pass Merit Distinction
LO1 Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the traditional and agile systems analysis methodologies
P1 Discuss the strengths M1 Compare and D1 Critically evaluate the
and weaknesses of the contrast the strengths strengths and weaknesses of
traditional and agile and weaknesses of the the traditional and agile
systems analysis traditional and agile systems analysis
methodologies. systems analysis methodologies, including the
methodologies. transition problems faced by
organizations that move from
the traditional to the agile
approach.
LO2 Analyze their system using a suitable methodology
P2 Produce a feasibility M2 Evaluate the D1 Critically evaluate the
study for a system for a relevance of the strengths and weaknesses of
business related feasibility criteria on the the traditional and agile
problem. systems investigation systems analysis
for the business related methodologies, including the
problem. transition problems faced by
organizations that move from
the traditional to the agile
approach.
LO3 Analyze their system using a suitable methodology
P3 Analyze a system M3 Evaluate the D2 Justify the choice of the
using a suitable effectiveness of the analysis methodology used in
methodology for a analysis in the context the context of the business
business-related of the methodology problem.
problem. used.
LO4 Design the system to meet user and system requirements
P4 Design a fully M4 Assess the D2 Justify the choice of the
Nawoda Balasooriya
M19941109004 4
