Chapter 10. Case: university grading system

We've covered a lot in this section of the book. We've seen what processes are, how they're modeled, how databases are designed and created, how to query databases, and how to create interfaces.



In this chapter, we're going to put it all together as we create an IS. It will support a set of processes you should know about: grading.

Here is the contents of the chapter:

• Business context
• Process: Add students
• Process: Setup courses
• Process: Enroll students in courses
• Process: Recording scores
• Process: Assigning grades
• Process: Reviewing grades
• Data model
• Database
• Implementing the adding and enrolling student process
• Implementing the course setup process
• Implementing the recording scores process
• Implementing the assign grades process
• Implementing the grade reviewing process
• Summary
• Exercises