POLICIES AND GUIDELINES ON CAPSTONE PROJECT FOR BSIS PROGRAM EFFECTIVE 2011-2012
1. Definition (Capstone Project)
An undertaking appropriate to a professional field. It should significantly address an existing problem or need. An information Systems (BSIS) Capstone focuses on business processes and the implications of introducing a computing solution to a problem.
2. Scope
Information System Capstone Projects focuses on the changes in process and information flow and/or information policies with the introduction of the system should be clearly specified in the final report. The Capstone Project adviser should determine the appropriate complexity level of the specific problem being addressed and the proposed solution, considering the duration of the project, the composition of the team and the resources available.
3. Suggested Areas for Capstone Projects (BSIS)
1. Software Development
Software Customization
Information Systems Development for actual client
Web Application Development
Mobile Computing Systems
3.1 IS Planning
Enterprise Resource Plan
Information Systems Strategic Planning
2. Analysis and Design of a sufficiently complex business system.
4. Composition of Project Groups
Students should preferably work in teams of two (2) to four (4) members depending on the complexity of the project. The adviser should be able to determine whether the team can complete the project on time. Multidisciplinary teams are encouraged, provided that team members prepare separate documentations per program.
5. Capstone Project Documentation Outline / Format
Software Development
Title Page
Abstract
Project Proposal
Table of Contents
List of Figures, List of Tables, List of Notation
Chapter One : Introduction
1.1 Project Context
1.2 Statement of the Problem
1.3Objectives
1.4 Significance
1.5Scope and Limitations