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Enterprise Architecture Enables Processes PaperPurpose of this AssignmentThis assignment gives you the opportunity to apply your critical thinking skills andunderstanding of the course concepts to explain how the enterprise architecture (EA) and/orthe EA program supports the other IT management processes of an organization. Thisassignment speciFcally addresses the following course outcomes:describe enterprise architecture (EA), the appropriate application of EA frameworks,and an overall ongoing EA programanalyze and examine how enterprise architecture and enterprise systems in±uence,support, and enable an organization’s ability to contribute to strategic decisionmaking and to respond and adapt to the business environmentapply EA concepts to support business requirements and identify opportunities forenterprise solutionsAssignmentEAs can be used to support a wide variety of information technology managementprocesses, and an EA program strengthens IT management activities. A well-deFned andimplemented EA contributes signiFcantly to each of the phases of the systems developmentlife cycle (SDLC). ²or this assignment you will write a3-5 page paper(not counting anycover sheet or reference pages) that explains brie±y what enterprise architecture (EA) isandthen how it supplements and enables each of the phases of the SDLC:initiation/planning/concept phaserequirements analysis phasedesign phasedevelopment phaseintegration and testing phaseimplementation/deployment/support/maintenance phaseYou should explain how EA enables each phase, how it Fts into each phase, and what uniquequalities or capabilitiesa well-deFned EA contributes that might not otherwise be availableto the organization.The use ofat least two external scholarly resources(other than class materials) isrequired. (NOTE:More than two external resources are required to receive all possiblepoints; see Grading Rubric below.) You should usescholarly journals(rather than Wikipediaand author-less website postings). If you need assistance with determining what a scholarlyjournal is, the UMUC library is a very good source of information, accessed via the followinglink:http://www.umuc.edu/library/libhow/articles.cfm. Remember to correctly cite andreference all sources using APA format.7/8/20141

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Submit your paper in Word format via your Assignments Folder as an attached documentwith your last name included in the ±lename.Grading RubricUse the rubric below to be sure you have covered all aspects of the assignment.Criteria90-100%Far AboveStandards80-89%AboveStandards70-79%MeetsStandards60-69%BelowStandards< 60%WellBelowStandardsPossiblePointsIntro-duction5 PointsAsophisticatedintroductionsets thestage for thepaper.4 PointsA well-writtenintroductionsets thestage for thepaper.3.5 PointsTheintroductionadequatelysets thestage forthe paper.3 PointsTheintroductiondoes notadequatelyset the stagefor thepaper.0-2PointsNointroduction included.5Explana-tion ofEnterpriseArchitec-ture13-15PointsExplanationis brief butclear; iscompleteenough toset the stagefor thepaper; anddemonstrates asophisticatedunderstanding of courseconcepts.12 PointsExplanationis brief butclear; iscompleteenough toset the stagefor thepaper; anddemonstrates a goodunderstanding of courseconcepts.10-11PointsExplanationisadequatelyclear andsu²cientlycomplete toset thestage forthe paper,anddemonstrates anadequateunderstanding of courseconcepts.9 PointsExplanationmay be onlysomewhatclear orcomplete;may or maynotdemonstratean adequateunderstanding of courseconcepts.0-8PointsExplanation is notincluded orlittle e³ortisdemonstrated.15EASupportto SDLCPhases:Theexplanationof how EAenables eachof the SDLCphasesbelow, how it±ts into thephase, andwhat uniqueTheexplanationof how EAenableseach of theSDLC phasesbelow, howit ±ts intothe phase,and whatTheexplanationof how EAenableseach of theSDLCphasesbelow, andhow it ±tsinto theTheexplanationof how EAenables eachof the SDLCphasesbelow, andhow it ±tsinto thephase, andExplanation of howEA enablesthe SDLCphases ismissing orshowslittle e³ort.(seebelow)7/8/20142

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