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Master of Electronic Commerce
Overview
This degree is designed to prepare managers for the Electronic Commerce world. The recent surge in the use of the Internet to conduct all forms of business has left many graduates without the required skills to maximise their effectiveness in the new business economy. Employees skilled in electronic commerce concepts and practices will be well placed to operate more effectively and take advantage of the opportunities of doing business in the e-world.
Entry Requirements/Assumed Knowledge
A degree equivalent to a three-year Australian Bachelor degree with at least a 60% average, in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer or Telecommunications Engineering, Commerce, Management or a related discipline.
An intensive five-week Pathways into Postgraduate Informatics program is offered through Wollongong University College for those with little IT background.
Course Requirements
Candidates must successfully complete 8 subjects, which
includes:
- Two Core Subjects (12cp);
- Two subjects (12cp) from Group A (Applied eCommerce);
- Two subjects (12cp) from Group B (eCommerce Management);
and
- Two electives (12cp) to be chosen from subjects in Group
A, B or C or any other subject approved by the Course Coordinator/s prior to commencement.
Note: Any advanced standing granted for this course, will
be deemed to be Electives not Core, students must still complete
12 credit points from Group A & 12 credit points from
Group B.
Course Program
Subjects |
|
Session |
Credit Points |
| Core Subjects: |
ITCS938 |
eBusiness Technologies |
Autumn |
6 |
BUSS907 |
Electronix Commerce |
Autumn/ Spring/ Summer |
6 |
| Group A: Applied E-Commerce |
| Students must choose at least 12 credit
points from the following: |
BUSS909 |
Office Automation and Intranets |
n/o 2006 |
6 |
IACT901 |
IT Strategic Planning |
Spring |
6 |
IACT906 |
Business On-Line |
Spring |
6 |
IACT924 |
Corporate Network Design & Implementation |
Spring |
6 |
ITCS932 |
Web Design |
Spring |
6 |
ITCS936 |
Detailed Design of Integrated Solutions for eBusiness |
Spring |
6 |
ITCS937 |
Security, Risk Management & Control in Electronic
Commerce |
Autumn |
6 |
ITCS940 |
Multimedia Programming Foundations |
Autumn |
6 |
ITCS950 |
Patterns for eBusiness |
Autumn |
6 |
ITCS951 |
Web Services for Dynamic eBusiness |
Spring |
6 |
| Group B: E-Commerce Management |
| Students must choose at least 12 credit
points from the following: |
ACCY936 |
Management & Information Systems
|
Autumn/ Spring |
6 |
BUSS952 |
Strategic Information Systems Management |
Autumn |
6 |
BUSS953 |
Management of Information Systems Development |
Spring |
6 |
ECON915 |
Electronic Commerce & the Economics of Information |
n/o 2006 |
6 |
MARK901 |
Marketing on the Internet |
Spring |
6 |
TBS908* |
Supply Chain Management |
Intake A/ Intake C |
6 |
Group C: Elective Subjects |
ACCY901 |
Accounting for Managers |
Autumn/ Spring |
6 |
or |
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TBS901* |
Accounting for Managers |
Intake A/ Intake C |
6 |
BUSS950 |
Systems Development Methodologies |
Autumn |
6 |
BUSS951 |
Critical Issues in Information Systems |
Spring |
6 |
CSCI946 |
Multimedia Studies |
Autumn |
6 |
IACT917 |
Information Management |
Autumn |
6 |
ITCS933 |
Software Engineering Requirements & Specifications |
Spring |
6 |
ITCS934 |
Software Process Management |
Autumn |
6 |
MARK922 |
Marketing Management |
Autumn |
6 |
or |
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TBS904* |
Marketing Management |
Intake B/ Intake D |
6 |
TBS903* |
Managing People in Organisations |
Intake B/ Intake D |
6 |
TBS905* |
Economic Analysis of Business |
Intake A/ Intake C |
6 |
TBS906* |
Information Systems for Managers |
Intake A/ Intake C |
6 |
| * Offered by the University of Wollongong
Graduate School of Business and Professional Development.
Start dates differ from the standard University Calendar. |
Other Information
Students may be able to undertake some subjects for this
degree at the Sydney Business School. Please refer to the
University Subject Database for availability.
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