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FIT5234 · Advanced business information systems analysis and design
2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 5Faculty of Information Technology
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
This unit aims to develop your understanding of the mechanics and operating environments of business information systems, from the legacy systems through data-driven and AI technologies including techniques for security and accountability. You will implement design and systems thinking concepts to analyse and redesign business information systems.
Offerings
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | First semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
| Clayton | Second semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
| Clayton | First semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
| Malaysia | Second semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In-Class Quizzes | Quiz / Test | 10% | — |
| 2 | Individual assignment 1 | Written | 20% | — |
| 3 | Group Assignment | Project | 30% | — |
| 4 | Individual Assignment with Walkthrough | Project | 40% | — |
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
prerequisite
prohibitions
- FIT5086 — Organisational informatics
Learning outcomes
- Analyse the complexity of business information systems design within and across the organisational boundaries;
- Examine the key requirements and mechanisms of business information systems
- Critically assess the security and accountability designs of business information systems;
- Apply design and systems thinking methods, tools and techniques to design sustainable transformation of business information systems
Workload
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Seminars | 24 hours |
| Applied sessions | 24 hours |
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