E-Commerce

 Course Title: Fundamentals of E-Commerce
 Course No. CSC 356
 Nature of Course: Theory (3hrs)
 Semester: VI
  

Unit I (14 Hrs.)

• Introduction to Electronic Commerce: Introduction of commerce, Electronic commerce framework, electronic commerce and media convergence, the anatomy of e-commerce application.


• The Network for Electronic Commerce: Need of network, market forces influencing the I-way, components of I-way, network access equipment, and global information distribution network.


• The Internet as a Network Infrastructure: Introduction, the Internet terminology, NSFNET: Architecture and Components, Internet governance: The Internet Society.

Unit II (23 Hrs.)

• Network Security & Firewalls: Client-Server network security, security threats in client-server, firewalls and network security, data & message security, encrypted documents and electronic mail.


• Electronic Commerce & World Wide Web: Introduction, architectural framework for electronic commerce, WWW as an architecture, security in the web.


• Consumer Oriented Electronic Commerce: Introduction, consumer oriented application, mercantile process models, mercantile models from the consumer’s perspective, mercantile models from the merchant's perspective.


• Electronic Payment Systems: Introduction, types of electronic payment system, digital token based electronic payment systems, smart cards and electronic payment systems, credit cards systems, Threat on electronic payment system.

Unit III (8 Hrs.)

• Inter-organizational Commerce & Electronic Data Interchange: Introduction, EDI application in business, EDI: legal, security, and privacy issues, EDI and electronic commerce.


• The Corporate Digital Library: Introduction, dimensions of electronic commerce systems, types of digital documents, Issues behind document infrastructure, corporate data warehouses.

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