Year of Study:	3-4
Credit Units:	3
Duration:	45hours
Prerequisites:	COM2103 Database Design and Management

This module introduces to students concepts of electronic commerce. It aims to equip students with (i) knowledge of several key concepts in e-commerce, e.g., e-marketing, PKI etc. and (ii) the ability to design and implement e-commerce applications. There is a project in the module requiring students to develop an e-commerce application, which consolidates the knowledge they have learnt in the programme.

Upon completion of this module, students should be able to:

• Understand the concepts in e-commerce


• Install and setup an e-shop


• Design and implement e-commerce applications; and


• Analyze and implement security aspects of e-commerce