Information Package

Program of Tourism Management

TBS319

E-COMMERCE

Course Code
TBS319
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. Acquire knowledge about the technical, legal, and financial infrastructure of electronic commerce.
  2. Understand the use of information and communication technologies in basic business processes.
  3. Comprehend mobile commerce, e-commerce software, and the international, ethical, and social dimensions of e-commerce.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course examines the concepts and operations of electronic businesses, considering ethical and social dimensions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course introduction
2nd Week Impact of communication and information exchange on commerce
3rd Week History of the Internet
4th Week Network and internet concepts
5th Week Concepts of e-commerce
6th Week E-business models
7th Week E-marketing and advertising
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Characteristics and types of contracts established in electronic environments
10th Week Benefits and challenges of e-commerce
11th Week Security in e-commerce
12th Week Consumer protection in e-commerce
13th Week Case study
14th Week Case study
Recommended or Required ReadingLecture notes

Kienan, B. (2002). İşletmeler için çözümler e-ticaret (S. Özkaya, K. Öztürk ve O. C. Çırakoğlu, Trans.). Arkadaş Yayınları.

Kraemer, K. L., Dedrick, J., Melville, N. P., & Zhu, K. (2006). Global e-commerce: Impacts of national environment and policy. Cambridge University Press.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Presentation of Case Study 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 35 35
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 20 20
Total Work Load152
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.06
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1
K2
K3
K4 X
K5
K6
K7 X X
K8
K9