TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Associate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	2
SEMESTER	Third Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Instructor Devrim Çağdaş
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Have knowledge about e-commerce, 2) Some points can be considered while shopping online, 3) They can establish an e-commerce company, 4) They can see the features, types, positive and negative aspects of electronic commerce, 5) Can understand electronic commerce applications in the sector.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	BUSINESS, FOREING TRADE TRANSACTION
COURSE DEFINITION	Identifying and explaining the main causes of Electronic Commerce, understanding and explaining the digital change factors that await businesses, internet, telecommunications systems, web software, electronic data transmission (EDI), e-commerce/e-marketplace business models, web marketing, privacy and security, legal problems and the future of electronic commerce and e-commerce strategies. In addition, detailed information is provided on subjects such as B2B, B2C, C2C, C2B, Amazon FBA and Dropshipping.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week General information about the course 2nd Week Introduction to Electronic Commerce 3rd Week Infrustructure of Electronic Commerce 4th Week Security and Payment Systems in Electronic Shopping 5th Week Electronic Commerce and Related Legal Regulations 6th Week Electronic Commerce and Taxation 7th Week Electronic Service and Electronic Customer Relationship Management 8th Week Midterm Exam 9th Week Electronic Commerce and Information Systems 10th Week Importance and Features of Electronic Stores 11th Week Electronic Retailing 12th Week Electronic Marketing 13th Week Electronic Commerce and Logistics 14th Week Mobile Shopping
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Sabahat Özbay, Selma Akyazı, Electronic Commerce, Detay Publishing, Ankara, 2004. Mehmet Akif Çakırer, Electronic Commerce, Ekin Publishing, 2013. Worldef E-Commerce and E-Export site *** If you need academic adaptation due to your disability, please contact the lecturer of the course.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Presentation,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 35 Attendance 1 10 Total(%) 45 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 45 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 55 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 2 28 Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 1 1 Homework 1 1 1 Total Workload 89 Total Workload / 30 2,96 ECTS Credits of the Course 3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No