???? recognize that most computer-based information systems are conceived, designed,
and implemented using a systematic development process
???? recognize that end-users and information technology specialists should design
information systems based on an analysis of an organization’s information
requirements
???? define a systems development life cycle (SDLC) and understand that the SDLC
involves activities that are highly related and interdependent
???? outline the steps of an SDLC and explain how they are related
???? recognize that systems feasibility studies should encompass cost/benefit analyses
which include both tangible and intangible benefits
???? identify both the tangible and intangible benefits of a cost/benefit analysis