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BS in E-Commerce Technology 
Modern organizations are designing and deploying Internet-based technologies for integrated e-commerce transactions. Students of the Bachelor of Science in E-Commerce Technology program learn the most in-demand internet skills for the evolving new economy.
 

BS in E-Commerce Technology 2009


The BS in E-Commerce Technology focuses on applying Internet technologies for a wide variety of e-business solutions, including:

  • Online retail
  • Banking
  • E-Supply chain management
  • Customer relationship management
  • E-Government

Students learn methodologies for web engineering and project management, interactive design and e-business process/technologies. This dual emphasis of E-Business concepts and technologies has resulted in plentiful job opportunities for many E-Commerce Technology graduates.

What Students Learn From this Program

  1. Computer programming and database technology
  2. Web engineering methodology, user-centered design, and systems development life cycle
  3. Web services, e-commerce servers, Web 2.0
  4. Project management
  5. Networking and middleware

Liberal Studies

The Liberal Studies program at DePaul University is the general education portion of the curriculum at DePaul University. View the specific details for the E-Commerce Program .

Program Requirements 2009


To view Undergraduate Program Requirements for previous years click here.
B.S. in E-Commerce Technology 2009
First Year

Major Field Courses (6)

Offered Fall 
In classOnline 
√ √      IT 130 The Internet and the Web   Self Placement Test  
√ √      IT 201 Introduction to Information Systems   
√ √      IT 240 Introduction to Desktop Databases   Self Placement Test 
√        IT 263 Applied Networks and Security   
√        IT 230 Building Internet Applications   
√        MAT 140 Discrete Mathematics I   
√        OR  BMS 125 Business Calculus I   
 

Liberal Studies (6) - Consider CDM Courses for Liberal Studies.

Second Year

Major Field Courses (7)

Offered Fall 
In classOnline 
√ √      IT 223 Data Analysis   Self Placement Test 
√ √      IM 210 Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction   
√ √      IT 215 Analysis and Design Techniques   Self Placement Test  
√ √      CSC 211 Programming in Java I   Self Placement Test  
√ √      CSC 212 Programming in Java II   
         ECT 330 Advanced Internet Application Development   
         WRD 204 Title Unavailable   
         OR  WRD 301 Title Unavailable   
 

Liberal Studies (5) - Consider CDM Courses for Liberal Studies

Third Year
 

Major Field Courses (5)

Offered Fall 
In classOnline 
√        ECT 355 Internet Systems: Collaboration, Commerce, and Media   
         ECT 360 Introduction to Xml   
         ECT 365 Web Server Operations   
√        SE 330 Object Oriented Modeling   
         CMNS 212 Title Unavailable   
         OR  CMNS 220 Title Unavailable   
 

Liberal Studies (4) - Consider CDM Courses for Liberal Studies 
Open Electives (3)

 

Fourth Year

Major Field Courses (4)

Offered Fall 
In classOnline 
√        ECT 372 Software Project Development and Management   
         ECT 359 E-Commerce Technology Senior Project   
 

300-Level CDM Elective (2) - Chosen in consultation with student's advisor
Liberal Studies (4) - Consider CDM Courses for Liberal Studies 
Open Electives (4)

 
  • BMS 125 Business Calculus I
  • CMNS 212 Title Unavailable
  • CMNS 220 Title Unavailable
  • CSC 211 Programming in Java I
  • CSC 212 Programming in Java II
  • ECT 330 Advanced Internet Application Development
  • ECT 355 Internet Systems: Collaboration, Commerce, and Media
  • ECT 359 E-Commerce Technology Senior Project
  • ECT 360 Introduction to Xml
  • ECT 365 Web Server Operations
  • ECT 372 Software Project Development and Management
  • IM 210 Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction
  • IT 130 The Internet and the Web
  • IT 201 Introduction to Information Systems
  • IT 215 Analysis and Design Techniques
  • IT 223 Data Analysis
  • IT 230 Building Internet Applications
  • IT 240 Introduction to Desktop Databases
  • IT 263 Applied Networks and Security
  • MAT 140 Discrete Mathematics I
  • SE 330 Object Oriented Modeling
  • WRD 204 Title Unavailable
  • WRD 301 Title Unavailable
 
Career Options: 

One of the most dynamic fields to emerge from the advent of the Internet is E-Commerce technnology. Many opportunities exist for skilled professionals with a multidisciplinary background in this field.

Graduates of the E-Commerce Technology program hold positions in:
 
Development:

  • Web Developer
  • E-Commerce Developer
  • and E-Business Systems Integrator

Analysis:

  • E-Business Analyst
  • Quality Assurance Analyst

Management:

  • E-Commerce Project Lead
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