Calendar 2003|04, Athabasca University

Bachelor of Commerce (Post Diploma) - E-Commerce Major


Regulations effective June 1, 2003 Students complete the program regulations in effect at the time of their enrolment. New program effective June 1, 2003.

Students with approved college diplomas in business or a closely related field will receive a block transfer award of 60 credits towards the Bachelor of Commerce (Post Diploma) - e-Commerce degree, except students with two-year diplomas from approved Ontario colleges who will receive 45 credits (effective Jan. 1, 2004). These students must complete additional credits in non-Administrative Studies courses to complete the first 60 credits in the program . Students must have a weighted average of at least 1.7 across all courses taken at Athabasca University towards a Bachelor of Commerce (Post Diploma) degree in order to graduate. 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."


	Program Requirements

	Total credits in the program	120

	Block transfer credit for 2-year business diploma (excluding Ontario 2-year business diploma)	60

	Block transfer credit for Ontario 2-year business diploma (effective Jan. 1, 2004)	45

	Block transfer credit for Ontario 3-year business diploma	66

	Core Courses credits (Years 3 and 4)	27

	e-Commerce major core courses credits	21


	Options

	e-Commerce major electives credits	9

	Non-Administrative Studies credits at the senior (300 or 400) level	6

	Minimum Athabasca University credits (including ADMN 404) in Years 3 and 4	30

	Maximum Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition credits	9



	Years 1 and 2 (60 credits)


	Approved college diploma


	Years 3 and 4 (60 credits)


	Core Courses (27 credits)


ACCT 355	Cost Analysis	(3)
ACCT 356	Strategic and Competitive Analysis	(3)
ADMN 404	Business Policy* * Must be taken through AU. Students are strongly recommended to take ADMN 404 as one of their last courses in the program.	(3)
CMIS 351	Management Information Systems	(3)
FNCE 370	Overview of Corporate Finance	(3)
MATH 265	Introduction to Calculus I	(3)
MGSC 312	Statistics for Business and Economics II	(3)
MGSC 368	Introduction to Production and Operations Management or
MGSC 369	Service Operations Management	(3)
MKTG 396	Introduction to Marketing	(3)



	e-Commerce Major Core Courses (21 credits)


ADMN 415	Strategy and Technology Innovation (in development)	(3)
ECOM 320	Overview of e-Commerce	(3)
ECOM 420	Project in e-Commerce (in development)* * Must be taken through AU.	(3)
	or
MGSC 405	Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making
MGSC 418	Supply Chain Management (in development)	(3)
MKTG 410	e-Marketing	(3)
ORGB 430	Information Systems and Organizational Design or	(3)
ECOM 425	e-Commerce Security, Legal Issues and Ethics 1
COMP 361	Systems Analysis and Design	(3)


	e-Commerce Major Electives (Select 9 credits from the following courses)


CMIS 214	Custom Application with Visual Basic 1	(3)
COMM 431	Leadership in Technology 1	(3)
COMP 268	Introduction to Computer Programming (Java)	(3)
FNCE 408	e-Commerce and Risk Management 1	(3)
CMIS	Any senior (300/400) level CMIS course 1
COMP	Any senior (300/400) level COMP course 1
ECOM	Any senior (300/400) level ECOM course 1



	Options (3 credits)

	Non-Administrative Studies at senior (300 or 400) level	(3)

	1 Courses added in March 2010 and grandfathered.


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