CIS 360 EXAM 1: INFORMATION & PRACTICE PROBLEMS
When: Tuesday, March 3
The exam will cover:
Course objectives 1-14 from the syllabus
Material from slides, course readings posted on Canvas, in-class exercises and
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CIS 360 EXAM 1: INFORMATION & PRACTICE PROBLEMS
When: Tuesday, March 3
The exam will cover:
Course objectives 1-14 from the syllabus
Material from slides, course readings posted on Canvas, in-class exercises and discussions, reflection papers 1-2.
Exam Format:
Closed-ended questions (multiple choice and matching)
o Key concepts to be assessed include but are not limited to: role of a systems analyst, systems analysis,
systems design, SDLC, predictive and adaptive approaches, waterfall model, Agile philosophy, Scrum,
unified process, incremental development, FURPS+, types of stakeholders, reasons for initiating a system
development project, project approval questions, use case, methods to identify use cases, types of events,
perfect technology assumption.
Modeling problems
o UML activity diagram
o Use event decomposition technique to identify events and use cases
o UML use case diagram
Practice Problems
1. The Unified Process life cycle model includes all of the following:
a. phases, activities, and artifacts
b. phases, disciplines, and iterations
c. activities, iterations, and processes
d. analysis, design, and implementation phases
2. The system boundary on a Use Case Diagram refers to the separation between a system and its ______.
a. environment
b. subsystems
c. database
d. programs
e. information
3. Which of the following is true about agile systems development approaches? Agile approaches have _____than
traditional, waterfall approaches.
a. less emphasis on up-front analysis, design, and documentation
b. more focus on iterative, incremental development
c. more user involvement in project teams
d. All of the above
4. An event that occurs by reaching a point in time is called a(n) _______ event.
a. internal
b. external
c. timed
d. temporal
5. Which of the following is an example of a functional requirement for the RamRide Volunteer Management System?
a. The system must be available 24/7 during the fall and spring semesters.
b. RamRide staff members must be able to specify how many drivers and navigators are needed for each shift
during a semester.
c. The new system must be web-based.
d. The new system must conform to the look-and-feel of the Colorado State University web site
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