Course

E-Commerce and Services

Duration Time 13 weeks
Certificate yes
Lessons 0
Course features
Compulsory Course
Credits : 5
RE&D Department
Lecture Hours : 2
Lab Hours : 3
Spring Semester
Teacher
Professor.
Her research interests include rural area networks, Web services, e-commerce, e-government, e-learning, and e-services for the agricultural sector.
Course Content

Theory

  • Introduction to the fundamental concepts of e-commerce and mobile commerce.
  • Business models and types of e-commerce.
  • Technological background of e-commerce: Internet, World Wide Web, HTML.
  • B2B and B2C e-commerce in the agricultural sector.
  • Marketing of agricultural products through e-commerce.
  • Case studies of electronic markets for the agricultural sector.
  • Mobile commerce and transactions via wireless / mobile devices.
  • Security issues and digital payment systems.
  • Legal, ethical, social and political issues of e-commerce.
  • Impact of social networks on e-commerce.
  • Electronic business plan.

Laboratory

  • Web tools and free software to develop e-commerce applications
  • Design and development of blog, website and online store.