Students who do not have this background are strongly encouraged to complete these classes before enrolling. The second assignment is a 1000 word essay describing an actual phone interview with a person involved in electronic commerce. The third assignment is construction of an actual e-commerce site using a free service, such as Bigstep , eCongo , FreeMerchant , or JustWebIt . The final assignment is a descriptive design of a complete Internet business, covering infrastructure, marketing and promotion, electronic payments, security issues, and delivery of the service or product. An optional extra credit assignment may also include a 1000 word essay describing how you will use electronic commerce to make you or your business more efficient, competitive, and or responsive to your customers, vendors and suppliers.
All material is due on the final night of class.
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