System Requirements and User Experience

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
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INFO 1043
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Course ID
207127
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus
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Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course owner
Adelaide University
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Course level
1
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Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
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University-wide elective course
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Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

In this course, students will derive the systems requirements for a given problem statement, and design the user experience for an information technology solution. Topics covered in this course include: introduction to design methodologies, requirements gathering, systems analysis, documenting the requirements, user centered design, user experience, and evaluation and validation.

Course learning outcomes

  • Given a problem statement, identify the key aspects of the users to construct user profiles and assemble the requirements based on stakeholder priorities
  • Describe the system requirements following appropriate standards
  • Select the requirements to construct the use cases
  • Explain a human centred design process
  • Apply a human centred design process to document a user interface

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed 1 of COMP1021 UO Problem Solving and Programming/COMP1036 Problem Solving and Programming (UniSA)/INFO1017 Information Technology Fundamentals/INFO1020 UO Information Technology Fundamentals

Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed INFS1029 UO System Requirements and User Experience at the University of South Australia OR must not have completed INFS1026 System Requirements and User Experience at the University of South Australia

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