This course introduces students to the worldwide network of computers and users known as the Internet.
Students acquire skills in accessing worldwide databases.
Topics covered include basic UNIX commands, electronic mail, Telnet, FTP, news groups, Archie, Gopher, and the World Wide Web. A course designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and promote the development of a business Web site from inception to evaluation. The course uses realistic business scenarios, through which students receive the hands-on opportunity to create a business plan, develop a marketing strategy, and implement a promotional campaign. Completion of INET 1580 or instructor approval. Topics include Internet concepts, creating business Web pages, creating forms, and creating clickable image maps.