Information Package

Program of Business Administration (English)

BUS454

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Course Code
BUS454
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Comprehend the importance of electronic commerce.
  2. Know the basic concepts related to electronic commerce.
  3. Comprehend the differences between traditional and electronic commerce activities.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionElectronic commerce (e-commerce) refers to the strategic use of Networks and computers to support the transaction of goods and services between customers and suppliers. The Goals of this course are; to provide the student with an understanding of the relationships between communications and computers and the economics of our society, to gain an understanding of the theories and concepts underlying e-commerce, to improve familiarity with current challenges and issues in e-commerce,etc. Students who miss more than 30% of total class hours receive an F2 grade.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Overview of Electronic Commerce
3rd Week Overview of Electronic Commerce
4th Week E-Commerce:Mechanisms,Infrastructures and Tools
5th Week E-Commerce:Mechanisms,Infrastructures and Tools,Retailing in Electronic Commerce:Products and Services
6th Week Retailing in Electronic Commerce:Products and Services,B2B E-Commerce
7th Week Midterm
8th Week B2B E-Commerce
9th Week Innovative EC Systems
10th Week Innovative EC Systems,Mobile Commerce and Ubiquitous Computing
11th Week Social Commerce,Marketing and Advertising in E-Commerce
12th Week Marketing and Advertising in E-Commerce
13th Week Project Presentations and Report Submission
14th Week Project Presentations and Report Submission
Recommended or Required ReadingEfraim Turban, David King, Jae Lee, Ting-Peng Liang, Deborrah C. Turban,Electronic Commerce:A Managerial and Social Networks Perspective,Pearson Education.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Project 1 20
Presentation of Case Study 5 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1.5 1.5
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 10 10
Preparation for Final exam 1 35 35
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 35 35
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1.5 1.5
Homework
Project 1 20 20
Case Study Presentation 5 2 10
Total Work Load155
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.16
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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