MIS 4313 - Electronic Commerce

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in MIS 3302.
Introduction to the business and technical aspects of electronic commerce. Topics include types and models of commerce, software and hardware needs, payment methods, legal, ethical issues, privacy, and security issues, business plans for electronic commerce ventures, issues related to electronic government, and emerging electronic commerce solutions. Web server configuration, security algorithms and implementations, Web mining, server extensions, Web agents, and current design techniques are covered. Students will develop prototypes of Electronic Commerce sites with database interfacing, data validation, and server-side scripting/programming.