E-Commerce

Structure Type: Course
Code: LTVAVL103
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Mäkiniemi, Osmo
Teacher Team: Mäkiniemi, Osmo
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
LITAKO-2015   2 spring   3.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  
LITAKO-2016   2 spring   3.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students are able to explain concepts and opportunities of electronic business. They will be able to assess the usability of existing electronic stores. Students can design and implement an electronic store containing the basic shopping functions as a part of the online services of a company.

Student's Workload

- independent work: 81 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Introduction to E-business

Contents

- Concepts pertaining to electronic business
- Specifications and usability of an electronic store
- Most common e-commerce software
- Planning, implementing and maintaining an electronic store

Recommended or Required Reading

- material provided by the teacher
- Internet material

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- e-learning: materials, activities, discussion, blogs

Assessment Criteria

The course is assessed on a scale of 1 to 5

Excellent (5)

Students can consider the usability and security of web service implementation. Students are able to design an electronic trading platform from business point of view. Students are able to independently carry out basic online shop into the company's online service.

Good (3)
Students are able to define the concepts of e-commerce and business opportunities. They can evaluate the existing usability of online shops. Students are able to design and implement the basic functions of online shop under guidance.

Satisfactory (1)
Students are able to list the key concepts of e-commerce. Students are able to describe the potential of e-commerce business. Students are able to implement basic functions of a simple online shop under guidance.

Assessment Methods

- practical work 50%
- assignments and continuous assessment 50 %

Further Information

The course accrues 1 R&D credit.

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