Intro to E-Business

Course Number: COMP208

This course provides tools, skills and an understanding of technology, business concepts and issues that surround the emergence of electronic business on the Internet. The emphasis of the course is on that part of the Internet known as the World Wide Web (WWW) where such tools as browsers are used. In addition to aquiring basic skills for navigating the Internet and creating a personal electronic presence on the WWW, the student will develop an understanding of the current practices and opportunities in electronic publishing, electronic shopping, electronic distribution and electronic collaboration. Students in this course will also explore several of the problems surrounding electronic business and commerce such as security, authentication, privacy, encryption, safeguarding of intellectual property rights, acceptable use policies and legal liabilities. Prerequisite: Intro to Computers & Marketing Principles or equivalent. Approved Gen. Ed. Elective (Fleming) - 2010/03/01 D. Vanderspek

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