Wawasan Open University Open Distance Learning in Malaysia

School of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Technology in Electronic Commerce (Hons)

KPT/JPS(KN/PA6947)5/11

Programme description

Today, the World Wide Web has been fully exploited to enhance business and entertainment activities. Online banking has become an accepted way of managing our financial obligations. Online businesses and entertainment have enhanced the quality of life for many people. Employment prospects have been greatly influenced by the explosion of Internet technology and its applications to businesses.

This programme will train you to manage electronic commerce activities efficiently and create new opportunities for economic development and employment.

Job prospects

Once you graduate, you can choose from positions such as Solutions Architect, Systems Consultant, Web Developer/ Engineer, E-Commerce Applications Manager, e-Business Entrepreneur, Internet Solutions Engineer, Web Designer, Database Engineer, e-Marketing Consultant/ Engineer and Systems Analyst.

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Ser no	Course code	Course title	Credits	Advisory prerequisite
		LAN Compulsory (Take 3 courses)
1	WLA 101/03	Bahasa Kebangsaan A or	3	None
2	WLA 102/03	Bahasa Kebangsaan B	3	None
3	WLA 103/03	Malaysian Studies	3	None
4	WLA 104/03	Pengajian Islam or	3	None
5	WLA 105/03	Pendidikan Moral	3	None
		University Compulsory (Take all)
1.	WUC 106/05	Communication Skills for the Workplace	5	None
2.	WUC 114/05	University Mathematics A	5	None
3.	WUC 121/03	Basic Computing and the Internet	3	None
4.	WUC 131/03	Learning Skills for University Studies	3	None
5.	WUC 202/05	Advanced Writing Skills for University Studies	5	None
		Foundation Courses (Optional)
1	WUC 101/03	Foundation English	3	None
2	WUC 111/03	Foundation Mathematics	3	None
		Basic Major Courses (Take all)
1.	TCC 121/05	Programming Fundamentals with Java	5	WUC 121/03
2.	TCC 122/05	Discrete Structures	5	Nil
3.	TCC 123/05	Visual Programming	5	TCC 121/05
4.	TCC 221/05	Computer Organisation	5	TCC 121/05
5.	TCC 222/05	Operating Systems	5	TCC 121/05
6.	TCC 233/05	Database Management Systems	5	TCC 121/05
7.	TCC 234/05	Computer Networks	5	Nil
8.	TCC 235/05	Software Engineering	5	TCC 123/05
		Core Major Courses (Take all)
1.	TEC 205/05	Information Systems Management	5	Nil
2.	BIS 307/05	Strategic Information Systems	5	Nil
3.	TEC 304/10	Electronic Commerce	10	Nil
4.	TEC 305/10	Website Design and Development	10	TCC 233/05 & TCC 235/05
5.	TEC 309/10	EC Project	10	Nil
		Elective Courses (Choose any 2 courses or 10 credit hours)
1.	TCC 236/05	Data Structures and Algorithms	5	TCC 121/05
2.	TCC 237/05	Programming Paradigms	5	TCC 121/05
3.	TCC 238/05	Structured Programming	5	Nil
4.	TCC 239/05	Problem Solving with Object in Java	5	TCC 121/05
5.	TCC 240/05	Object-Oriented Analysis and Design	5	TCC 121/05
6.	TAI 201/05	Human Computer Interaction	5	Nil
7.	TEC 203/05	Information Systems and Electronic Commerce Strategy	5	Nil
8.	TEC 303/05	Economics of E-Commerce and Technology	5	Nil