EVALUATION

Task 5

INFO8360
Introduction to Information Systems

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Purpose

To provide the Student with an opportunity to explore the tool and technique of mind mapping, and the
discipline of business analysis, and the role of the business analyst according to the International Institute
of Business Analysis (IIBA).

Tool and Technique(s)

Mind Map

Evaluation

1. Download and install XMind from:

http://www.xmind.net

2. Open the template provided:

o Evaluation - Task 5 - Template (201710040800)

3. Complete the requirements as per Appendix A.

Additional Information

1. XMind is unsupported course software.

2. A copy of XMind is also available for download on eConestoga under the Unsupported Course
Software Module.

3. There is also the How To - XMind (Beginner) document available on eConestoga under the How
To Module for your reference.

4. A brief introduction to XMind, the template, and the IIBAs BABOK will be provided by your
Instructor during class.

5. For this Evaluation, you do not need to paraphrase or cite your content, as a result, the emphasis on
professionalism of presentation and attention to detail is greater.

6. For this Evaluation, quality content is also more important than presentation (i.e., making the
document look pretty), as the content may need to be used in another document or imported into
a separate tool.

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Appendix A

Based on the following outline, build a clear and concise mind map that documents the following
according to the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) A Guide to the Business Analysis Body
of Knowledge (BABOK Guide) Version 2.0: What is business analysis?; What is a business analyst?;
What are the business analysis knowledge areas?; What are the business analysis techniques?; and What
are the business analysis underlying competencies?

Outline

According to the IIBAs BABOK

What is business analysis?
TEXT
What is a business analyst?
TEXT
What are the business analysis knowledge areas?
BULLET
BULLET
What are the business analysis techniques?
BULLET
BULLET
What are the business analysis underlying competencies?
BULLET
BULLET

Sample Mind Map based on Outline

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 Evaluation Description and Instruction

This is an Individual Evaluation. During this Evaluation you may talk, discuss, and share ideas with your
Classmates, however, you must ensure that your submission is your own work.

By submitting this Evaluation, you also reaffirm the terms and conditions as outlined in the Student
Acknowledgement.

Attribute*
Purpose To provide the Student with an opportunity to explore the
tool and technique of mind mapping, and the discipline of
business analysis, and the role of the business analyst
according to the International Institute of Business Analysis
(IIBA)
Material covered As per the eConestoga Assignments document
Presentation Task 5
Structure Mind Map
Time allocated As per eConestoga Assignments
Start date/time As per the Course Calendar following Instructor initiated
review of the eConestoga Assignments document
Due date/time As per eConestoga Assignments
End date/time As per eConestoga Assignments
Location performed In class, outside of class
Material allowed during evaluation Course content to date
Restrictions None
Submission eConestoga Assignments
Submission responsible Student
Number of files submitted 1
File Name Task 5
File Format XMind
File Extension .xmind
Submission Folder Task 5
Files Allowed Per Submission Folder One file per submission folder
Submissions Only the most recent submission is kept
Submission comments/remarks None
Grade Individual
Weight 6% of the overall grade
Late submission policy Not applicable
Marking Manual
Grade scheme Percentage
Rubric Analytic

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 Additional Instructions/Notes 1. See the eConestoga Assignments document for any
further details.
2. The content defined in the Material covered field will be
considered the definitive source for the correct answers.
3. Any dispute over a mark assessed will follow the Course
Mark Re-assessment Policy outlined in the Course Overview.
*Superseded by the Evaluations Disposition as presented in the Evaluations Assignments folder in
eConestoga.

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