Calendar for E-Commerce / Spring 2003
Phone: (817) 907- 8257
Monday through Wednesday 10:00 am- 4:00 pm
E-mail: n.bonakdar@verizon.net
Course Purpose/Objectives:
This course is designed to familiarize individuals with current
and emerging electronic commerce technologies using the Internet. Topics
include Internet technology for business advantage, managing electronic
commerce funds transfer, reinventing the future of business through electronic
commerce, business opportunities in electronic commerce, electronic commerce
Web site design, social, political and ethical issues associated with electronic
commerce, and business plans for technology ventures. The purpose of this
course is to educate a new generation of managers, planners, analysts, and
programmers of the realities and potential for electronic commerce.
This calendar could be changed during the semester. Please visit this site regularly in order to get the latest. You will find the update sign in front of the each class session if any changes have been made.
| Topics |
Chapter Readings |
| Week One: |
Chapter 1 |
| Introduction to Electronic Commerce | . Introduction to class syllabus , calendar, and the lab policies |
| Week Two: January 20- 26 |
Chapter 2 |
| Technology Infrastructure | . Quiz # 2 . Chapter 2 overview . Have your Web site idea ready and email it to me by end of the week |
| Week Three: January 27- February 2 |
Chapters 3 |
| Selling on the Web | . Quiz # 3 |
| Week Four: February 3- 9 |
Chapters 4 |
| Marketing on the Web | . Quiz # 4 |
| Week Five: February 10- 16 |
Chapter 5 |
| B2B Strategies | . Quiz # 5 . Chapter 5 overview |
| Week Six: February 17- 23 |
Chapters 6 |
| Web Auction, Virtual Communities, and Web Portals | . Quiz # 6 |
| Week Seven: February 24- Mar 2 |
Mid-term |
| . Mid Term Exam Paper, Remember the paper is due on Sunday March 2nd by 8:00 pm. There will be 5 point deduction for any late paper per day. | |
| Week Eight: March 3- 9 |
Chapters 7 |
| The Environment of Electronic Commerce | . Quiz # 7 |
| Week Nine: March 10- 16 |
Spring Break |
| Week Ten: March 17- 23 |
Chapter 8 |
| Web Server Hardware and Software | . Welcome Back |
| Week Eleven: March 24- 30 |
Chapter 9 |
| Electronic Commerce Software | . Quiz # 9 . Chapter 9 overview |
| Week Twelve: March 31- April 6 |
Chapters 10 |
| Security Threats to Electronic Commerce | . Quiz # 10 |
| Week Thirteen: April 7- 13 |
Chapters 11 |
| Implementing Electronic Commerce Security | . Quiz # 11 . Chapter 11 overview . The individual presentation is due in 2 weeks. Please ask me if you have any questions. I will be happy to look at your project before the presentation day. |
| Week Fourteen: April 14- 20 |
Chapter 12 & 13 |
| Payment System for Electronic Commerce & Planning for Electronic Business | . Quiz # 12 & 13 |
| Week Fifteen: April 21- 27 |
Individual Project |
| Individual Presentation Due! Email your instructor the URL of
your site by the end of this week. Any submission after April 27 is
not accepted and will be counted as a Zero. |
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| Week Sixteen: April 28- 4 |
Final Exam |
| . Classmate Evaluation Due. Evaluate your ckassmates'
project and email me the evaluation no later than May 4th. |
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| Final Exam Week: May 5- 11 |
Final Paper Due |
| Submit your final paper no later than Friday May 9th |