Degree Plans - Electronic Commerce - Business Specialist Certificate

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE--BUSINESS SPECIALIST

Brookhaven, Eastfield, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland only

(Certificate, Tech Prep)

• Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
• Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: C1.ELECOM.BUS.6/05

This certificate will provide education and training for individuals who would like to use the web to market and promote their products on the Internet. This program introduces students to Electronic Commerce through marketing, management, communications, and Web site design and development. It is available on-campus or online. Most of the classes in this certificate transfer to the University of Texas at Arlington's Web Design/E-Commerce Bachelor of Arts Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

BUSI 1301	Introduction to Business	3
XXXX XXXX	Computer Technology List A	3-4
ITSC 1413	Internet/Web Page DevelopmentOR	4
IMED 1316	Web Page Design I	(3)
ECON 2301	Principles of Economics I	3
		12-14

SEMESTER II

MRKG 1311	Principles of Marketing	3
IMED 2409	Internet Commerce	4
XXXX XXXX	Management List B	3
		10

Minimum Hours Required

22-24

Computer Technology List A -- must be selected from the following:

BCIS 1405	Business Computer Applications	4
COSC 1401	Microcomputer Concepts and Applications	4
ITSC 1380	Cooperative Education-Computer and Information Sciences, General#	3
ITSC 1401	Introduction to Computers	4

#ITSC 1380 - Student's technical competency must be approved by the instructor prior to enrollment.

Management List B -- must be selected from the following:

BMGT 1303	Principles of Management	3
BUSG 2309	Small Business Management	3
MRKG 2381	Cooperative Education-Marketing/Marketing Management, General	3