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Presentation Internet Course and Curriculum Development

Recommended Citation: Srinivasan, S. An E-Commerce Course in the Undergraduate Curriculum. In The Proceedings of the Information Systems Education Conference 2000, v 17 (Philadelphia): §261.

An E-Commerce Course in the Undergraduate Curriculum

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S. Srinivasan    [a1] [a2]
College of Business and Public Administration
University of Louisville    [u1] [u2]
Louisville, Kentucky, USA    [c1] [c2]

E-Commerce courses are becoming very popular in college campuses. Numerous general purpose textbooks are emerging in this area rapidly. Many institutions feel obligated to offer one or more courses in E-Commerce area. The question then is: "What are the essential items for such a course?" The author has been working on this question and has developed a set of topics that are essential for such a course at the undergraduate level. Some of the essential components are: 1. What is E-commerce? 2. E-commerce security 3. Building trust 4. Site development tools 5. Payment systems 6. Fulfillment logistics. These and some additional topics will be described in detail to give a flavor of what an E-commerce course could be. Numerous references will be provided to facilitate newcomers to get started in this area.

Keywords: E-Commerce courses, security, trust, site development tools, payment systems, fulfillment logistics

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