Business Process Modelling and Workflow
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
INFS 5088
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
105614
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Computer and Information Science
Course aim
The aim of this course is to introduce the fundamental concepts of Business Process Modelling, a systematic approach to model flow of work within organisations in order to support detailed analysis of business processes.
Course content
Definition of business processes, definition of Business Process Management (BPM), principles of business process modelling, workflow design, analysis of business process models, overview of existing modelling languages (UML, YAWL, and BPEL/BPMN), business process integration, and automated support for process modelling and integration.
Textbook(s)
Nil
Prerequisite(s)
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
| Lecture | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
| Tutorial | 1 hour x 12 weeks | ||
| EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, DISTANCE EDUCATION | |||
| Directed Study | N/A x N/A | ||
| External | N/A x 13 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Assignment 1, Assignment 2, Examination
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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