• University Management Information System

  • CHAPTER ONE -- [Total Page(s) 4]

    Page 4 of 4

    Previous   1 2 3 4
    • 1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
      This study is aimed at replacing the inefficient and ineffective time-wasting manual school registry management system in accessing students information whose negative impact is highly display during exams clearance as Lectures are sometimes missed by students as a result of presenting their payment credentials before obtaining clearance form without which they will not sit for their exams.
      Thus this study is significant to eliminate these inefficiencies.
      1.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
      This research work will concentrate on both students and staff in the institution covering students admission form which include name ,sex, date of birth, date of admission, department, faculty it also covers all the services they pay for which are; school fees, medical fees, library fees, hostel fees etc. Staff  employment form which includes the name, sex, location, in fact information about the staff, performance assessment, retirement and handling of some queries like; updating staff record, deleting staff record on retirement or withdrawal and searching for staff information as the case may be.
      1.6 PROJECT REPORT ORGANIZATION
      This project work is organized into five chapters. Chapter1 covers introduction: Background of the study, Statement of the problem, Aims and objective of the study, Significance of the study, Scope of the study and definition of terms. Chapter2 elaborate on the different review by various authors. Chapter 3 is on  system analysis and design which entails the following: research methodology, method of data collection, analysis of the existing system, limitation of the existing system, system design, database  design, System flow chart, top down design, Chapter 4 on Implementation testing and integration; choice of development tools, system requirement , software requirements, Hardware requirement, implementation, testing while chapter 5 is on summary, limitation, recommendation, BEME, conclusion.
      1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS
      HUMAN RESOURCES: It is a department in an organization that deals with employees records, hiring and retirement.
      MANAGEMENT: It is the co-ordination of all the resources in an organization through the process of planning, organizing, directing and controlling.
      PUBLIC SECTOR: The industries and services that are owned and run by the government.
      PRIVATE SECTOR: The industries and services that are owned and run by  private companies.
      SYSTEM: A method or set of procedures and even personnel working together as a whole to achieve a goal.
      DATA: This are numbers, text or images which are in a form suitable for storage in a computer or processed by a computer, or an incomplete information/ unprocessed information.
      INFORMATION: This is a meaningful material derived from computer data by organizing it and interpreting it in a specific way.
      INPUT: Data entered into the computer for storage or processing.
      OUTPUT: Information produced from a computer after processing.
      INFORMATION SYSTEM: A set of interrelated components that collect (or retrieve), process, store, and distribute information to support decision making and control in an organization.
      APPOINTMENT: Appointment is a term used to refer to employment of a new staff to provide some services to the institution.
      LEAVE: Leave is a term used to refer work free day(s) granted to staff to rest to carry out some personal activities elsewhere ( away from the working station).
  • CHAPTER ONE -- [Total Page(s) 4]

    Page 4 of 4

    Previous   1 2 3 4