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Course Online Syllabus

Summer 2011

Department MGMTCourse Number6378 Section Number19137
Name of Course Seminar in E-commerce
Name of Instructor Lu,Jun

This information may not constitute all course policies; students are responsible for all course requirements established by their instructors during the semester and all institutional policies as established in the UHV student handbook.


Learning Objectives

As a result of this course, students will

  1. Understand prevailing Internet business models and enabling technologies.
  2. Understand various E-Commerce strategies and implementations under different circumstances.
  3. Understand how E-Commerce is related to social needs and issues.
  4. Explain the legal, economic, ethical, social, and global issues involved in conducting E-Commerce and E-Business.
  5. Discuss frauds and security issues in E-Commerce support services.
  6. Apply an E-Commerce theory in solving a given problem.
  7. Demonstrate ability to analyze the effectiveness of a real Internet business in terms of model use, strategies adopted, and use of technologies, etc.

Major Assignments/Exams

Discussion Board Case Study Activities 250 points
DB Chapter Discussion Activities 250 points
Examinations 300 points
Individual Term Paper 200 points

Required Reading

Efraim Turban and Others, Electronic Commerce: A Managerial Perspective,2010 ed., ISBN 0136100368.


Recommended Reading

No additional readings have been recommended for this course.


List of Discussion/Lecture Topics


Course topics have not been submitted.