Programme Synopsis

This unit deals with some major system ideas in that it covers analysis from its early phases where the issues are unclear to its later stages where an analyst would begin to design systems to resolve the issues identified.

Database models, implementation of models, relational databases, Database performance measurement and tuning, Expert and Object Oriented database, Database Management.

** Human Computer Interaction is a multi-disciplinary unit concerned with the design, implementationi and evaluation of the interface between human users and computer systems, and the major phenomena which influence these elements, including human psychological elements (theories of cognitive processes and empirical analysis of human behaviour), engineering (production of interactive products) and some of the socio-technical phenomena (e.g. computer supported co-operative work and the corresponding organisational considerations).

**The above is subjected to further modifcation by UOP.