Electronic Commerce (A.A.S.)
Business Option

Purpose

The Electronic Commerce program is designed to prepare students for an entry level e-commerce management position in a business developing or expanding its presence on the Web, or for students seeking skills to start their own online business.

Program Objectives

A graduate should be able to:

  • demonstrate both business and technical skills necessary to obtain an entry level position in managing, marketing, or supporting electronic commerce activity.
  • demonstrate required knowledge and skills to continue the educational process toward more advanced training leading to career advancement.
  • demonstrate appropriate management and communication skills.

Curriculum

First Semester

ENG 101 English Composition3
MGT 111 Principles of Management3
CIS 114 The Internet (w/ HTML)3
CIS 155 PC Applications on Networks3
ACC 111 Accounting Principles I3
Elective Physical Education 2
(17 Credit Hours)

Second Semester

ENG 115 Writing for Technical Communication or 3
ENG 117 Writing for Business and Industry
CIS 111 Introduction to Computer Science 3
ART/CIS 148 Computer Graphics I 3
ACC 150 The Legal Environment of Business 3
MKT 111 Principles of Marketing 3
(15 Credit Hours)

Third Semester

COM 101 Introduction to Media Communications or 3
Speech Elective
CIS 116 JavaScript Programming for the Web or 3
CIS 151 Systems Analysis and Design
CIS 140 Intro to Web Application Development 3
Elective ACC, CIS, ECO, MGT or MKT 3
MGT 151 Managing Electronic Commerce 3
(15 Credit Hours)

Fourth Semester

MGT 210 Ethical Decision Making in Business3
MKT 211 Marketing on the Web3
Elective History of Western Civilization 3
ECO 110 or 121 Elements of Economics or Macroeconomics 3
ElectiveElective3
(15 Credit Hours)

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS CREDIT: 62