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Introduction to E-commerce BUSA 3455

Business Administration Course

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International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

Designed to provide an overview of all aspects of commerce and opportunity on the Internet. Topics include marketing products on the Internet, systems integration, virtual organizations, electronic payment systems, privacy and security concerns, intellectual property, customs and excise issues, emerging issues in telecommunications, and Internet issues where government regulation has been contemplated.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

3.0

Domestic fees

$499.07 - $537.32 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Fall 2023

Below is one offering of BUSA 3455 for the Fall 2023 term.

CRN 32307

Duration

Tue Sep 12 - Sat Dec 02 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 32307
  • Domestic fees $499.07
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 12 - Dec 02 N/A N/A Online
Instructor

John Frazer

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$499.07

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  3. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  4. Students must submit e-mail address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. This online course is NOT self-paced. You must have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. You are not required to be online at a specific time of the day; however you are required to submit all assignments on their due dates.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

Winter 2024

Below is one offering of BUSA 3455 for the Winter 2024 term.

CRN 44290

Duration

Wed Jan 03 - Sat Mar 23 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 44290
  • Domestic fees $537.32
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 03 - Mar 23 N/A N/A Online
Instructor

John Frazer

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$537.32

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  3. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  4. Students must submit email address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. Frequent contributions to asynchronous (not real time) online discussions is required to achieve a passing final grade. Is online learning for you? Please take a look at our FAQ pages www.bcit.ca/distance/faq.shtml and www.bcit.ca/distance/foryou.shtml
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Explain eBusiness and eCommerce concepts and technologies.
  • Describe eCommerce business models and the mechanics of emarketplaces.
  • Describe and discuss eBusiness technologies, strategies and management issues.
  • Discuss the impact of the Internet and eBusiness on business and society.
  • Describe and discuss concepts and issues of e-tailing of goods and services.
  • Cite intellectual property issues related to eCommerce, eBusiness and the Internet.

Effective as of Fall 2003

Related Programs

Introduction to E-commerce (BUSA 3455) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Business + Media

  1. Business Administration (Management Option)
    Diploma Part-time
  2. Marketing Management - Retail Marketing Management
    Associate Certificate Part-time

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