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12032 (v.5) Internet Fundamentals 501


 

Area:

School of Information Systems

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Internet infrastructure and services, tools and resources. Electronic information sources and search and retrieval tools. An introduction to Electronic Commerce. Developing a business web site.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Designed and developed a small web site for a business. Made use of Internet resources to search and retrieve information. Used web authoring software. Understood the principles of e-commerce.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

Lawrence, E., Corbitt, B., Fisher, J., Lawrence, J. and Tidwell, A., (2000), Internet Commerce. Wiley.

Unit Texts:

Sklar, J., Principles of Web Design, Course Technology.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Examination 50%. Written Assignment One 20%. Written Assignment Two 10%. Written Assignment Three 20%. This is by Grade/Mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Essential  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  
2004Bentley CampusSummer PeriodY  
2004Uni Bina Nusantara IndonesiaTrimester 2AY  
2004Univ Econ Ho Chi Minh VietnamTrimester 1AY  
2004Univ Econ Ho Chi Minh VietnamTrimester 2AY  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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