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ICT311 System Integration and Management COURSE OUTLINE

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Course Outline

ICT311: System Intergration and Management

Course Lecturer: Mr Mbah Tebo Eugene


Targeted Students: ICT Level 300 Students
Course Code Course Title No. Hrs L T P SW Credits

ICT311 System Intergration and 45 30 15 3


Management
Module Description
*Course Description:* This course covers the principles, techniques, and tools for integrating and managing
complex systems, including hardware, software, and network components.

*Course Objectives:*
1. Understand system integration concepts and methodologies.
2. Design and implement integrated systems.
3. Manage system interfaces and interoperability.
4. Ensure system reliability, availability, and scalability.
5. Apply system management tools and techniques.

*Course Outline:*

*Module 1: Introduction to System Integration*


1.1 Definition and importance of system integration
1.2 System integration life cycle
1.3 System integration methodologies (waterfall, agile)

*Module 2: System Architecture and Design*


2.1 System architecture principles
2.2 System design patterns (monolithic, microservices)
2.3 Interface design and management
2.4 System scalability and performance

*Module 3: Hardware and Software Integration*


3.1 Hardware components (servers, storage, networks)
3.2 Software components (operating systems, applications)
3.3 Integration of hardware and software
3.4 Firmware and embedded systems

*Module 4: Network Integration and Management*


4.1 Network fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS)
4.2 Network protocols and architectures
4.3 Network security and management
4.4 Network monitoring and troubleshooting

*Module 5: System Management Tools and Techniques*


5.1 System management frameworks (ITIL, COBIT)
5.2 Configuration management (CM)
5.3 Change management (CM)
5.4 Release management (RM)

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*Module 6: System Integration Testing and Validation*
6.1 Testing strategies (unit, integration, system)
6.2 Testing tools and techniques (Selenium, JUnit)
6.3 Validation and verification
6.4 Debugging and troubleshooting

*Module 7: System Security and Risk Management*


7.1 System security threats and vulnerabilities
7.2 Security measures (firewalls, encryption)
7.3 Risk management frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
7.4 Incident response and disaster recovery

*Module 8: System Maintenance and Support*


8.1 Maintenance strategies (preventive, corrective)
8.2 Support models (help desk, field support)
8.3 System updates and patches
8.4 System retirement and decommissioning

*Module 9: Emerging Trends in System Integration*


9.1 Cloud computing and integration
9.2 Internet of Things (IoT) integration
9.3 Artificial intelligence and machine learning
9.4 DevOps and continuous integration

*Module 10: Case Studies and Project*


10.1 Real-world examples of system integration
10.2 Group project: Design and implement an integrated system

Grading System:
Continous Assesment (CA) : 30 % [Participation, Take Home Assignment, Class CA]
Semester Exams: 70%

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