2015-2016 Catalog

INFO 1320 Internet Commerce

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) INFO 1311 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course covers emerging online technologies and trends and their influence on the electronic commerce marketplace. Students learn various concepts, vocabulary, and procedures associated with all aspects of commerce and the Internet. Topics covered include the development of the Internet and commerce, Internet business strategies and revenue models, legal and ethical issues, features of websites and the tools used to build an e-commerce planning website, marketing issues, online payment options, security issues, and e-commerce planning strategies. Students apply these concepts by developing a working prototype for an electronic commerce website.