| Bachelor
of Commerce: e-Commerce Major |
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effective January 1, 2003
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Building
on the Bachelor of Commerce program is Athabasca University’s
e-Commerce major. This program will use online enhancements to
emulate the e-commerce business environment. The major core and
electives will
be delivered by a combination of e-Classes® and individualized-study
course delivery methods.
For more information on the status of this program, contact Athabasca
University School of Business at 800.468.6531, or e-mail. Athabasca University advisors have developed a program plan to assist you.
Counselling Services offers an assessment Web site, "Mapping
Your Future: Your Career and Athabasca University."
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Enrolment Restriction
Students holding a degree in administration,
business, commerce or management; or a degree with a major, concentration,
or any equivalency programs from Athabasca University or another
university will not be accepted
into the Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting Major program.
Enrolment Requirement
To gain entrance to the e-Commerce major, students must complete
ACCT
253 Introductory Financial Accounting (or equivalent) and ADMN
232 Administrative Principles (or equivalent), each with a grade
of 1.7 (60 percent) or more. Provisional program entrance will be
allowed until these requirements are met.
Students are recommended to take ADMN
233 early in their program.
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Degree Requirements |
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Program Structure |
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Total credits in the program |
120 |
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Required courses (Years 1 and 2) |
36 |
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Core courses (Years 3 and 4) |
21 |
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e-Commerce major core courses
(Years 3 and 4)
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21 |
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Options |
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Humanities, Science or Social Science
at junior (200) level
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12 |
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Humanities, Science or Social Science at senior (300
or 400) level |
18 |
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Administrative Studies at senior
(300 or 400) level
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3 |
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e-Commerce major electives |
9 |
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Maximum Prior Learning Assessment
and Recognition credits
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21
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At least 30 credits must be obtained through
AU in Years 3 and 4, including ADMN
404 (residency requirement). |
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Years 1 and 2
(60 credits) |
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The regulations for Years 1 and 2 of the
Bachelor of Commerce also apply to the e-Commerce major. All Administrative
Studies courses will be offered as
e-Class® or as individualized-study courses with or without online
enhancements. e-Class® class offerings involve grouped study with
two entry points per year. Semesters will be 15 weeks in length. |
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Years 3 and 4
(60 credits) |
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Core Courses (21 credits) |
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| ACCT 356 |
Strategic
and Competitive Analysis |
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| ADMN 404 |
Business
Policy* |
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ADMN 404 must be taken at AU. Transfer credit will
not be awarded. ADMN 404 should be taken as the last course in the
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| CMIS 351 |
Management
Information Systems
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| FNCE 370 |
Overview
of Corporate Finance |
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| MGSC 368 |
Introduction
to Production and Operations Management
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| MGSC 369 |
Service
Operations Management |
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| MKTG 396 |
Introduction
to Marketing |
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| ORGB 364 |
Organizational
Behaviour |
(3) |
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e-Commerce Major Core
Courses
(21 credits. Some of the following courses are in development)
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| ADMN 415 |
Strategy and Technology Innovation
(in development) |
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| COMP 361 |
Systems
Analysis and Design |
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| ECOM 320 |
Overview
of e-Commerce |
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| ECOM 420 |
Project
in e-Commerce (in development) |
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| MGSC 405 |
Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making |
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| MGSC 418 |
Supply Chain Management (in development) |
(3) |
| MKTG 410 |
e-Marketing
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| ORGB 430 |
Information Systems and Organizational
Design (in development)
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| ECOM 425 |
e-Commerce Security, Legal Issues and Ethics 1 |
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e-Commerce Electives
(select 9 credits from the following.)
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| CMIS 214 |
Custom Applications with Visual Basic 1 |
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| COMM 431 |
Leadership in Technology 1 |
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| COMP 268 |
Introduction
to Computer Programming (Java) |
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| FNCE 408 |
e-Commerce and Risk Management 1 |
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| CMIS |
Any senior (300/400) level CMIS course 1 |
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| COMP |
Any senior (300/400) level COMP course 1 |
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| ECOM |
Any senior (300/400) level ECOM course 1 |
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Options (9 credits) |
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Administrative
Studies at senior
(300 or 400) level |
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Humanities, Science or Social
Science at
senior (300 or 400) level |
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1 Courses added in March 2010 and grandfathered.
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