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CS6288 Topics on eCommerce Technologies
Part I Course Duration: One semester
Credit Units: 3
Level: P6
Medium of Instruction: English
Prerequisites: Nil
Precursors: CS5222 Computer Networks and Internets
Equivalent Courses: Nil
Exclusive Courses: Nil Part II Course Aims
This course is aimed at developing in the students’ solid understanding in a range of topics on the current technologies to solve problems and meet requirements in eCommerce systems. Students should be able to participate effectively in the development of relevant technologies with respect to particular eCommerce applications.
Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: No. | CILOs | Weighting
(if applicable) | 1. | describe the requirements of eCommerce Technologies; | | 2. | analyze suitability of eCommerce technologies; | | 3. | apply selected eCommerce technologies to particular applications; | | 4. | describe trends of eCommerce technologies. | |
Teaching and Learning Activities (TLAs)
(Indicative of likely activities and tasks designed to facilitate students’ achievement of the CILOs. Final details will be provided to students in their first week of attendance in this course)
Teaching pattern:
Suggested lecture/tutorial/laboratory mix: 2 hrs. lecture; 1 hr. tutorial. CILO No. | TLAs | Hours/week
(if applicable) | CILO 1 | Lectures and tutorials | | CILO 2 | Lectures, tutorials, discussion groups | | CILO 3 | Lectures, tutorials, project | | CILO 4 | Lectures, tutorials, reading | |
Assessment Tasks/Activities
(Indicative of likely activities and tasks designed to assess how well the students achieve the CILOs. Final details will be provided to students in their first week of attendance in this course)
Examination duration: 2 hours
Percentage of coursework, examination, etc.: 50% CW; 50% Exam CILO No. | Type of Assessment Tasks/Activities | Weighting
(if applicable) | Remarks | CILO 1 | Assignment, quiz, examination | | | CILO 2 | Assignments, examination, project | | | CILO 3 | Assignments, project | | | CILO 4 | Assignment, quiz, examination | | |
Grading of Student Achievement: Refer to Grading of Courses in the Academic Regulations
Grading pattern: Standard (A+, A, A-…F)
For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for the examination must be obtained. Part III Keyword Syllabus: The syllabus will evolve with time as current topic changes. The following are example keyword syllabus:
Network security, firewalls, proxy servers, access control; Physical security, virus; Encryption technologies, Public key infrastructure, Authentication protocols, Certification authority and applications, Copyright protection, watermarking; Web security, e-mail security, Payment protocols, Auctioning systems, Atomicity requirements, Electronic voting, Digital money, Blind signature, Smart card technology and applications, Intelligent agents; Database connections; Multimedia tools; Data mining; Software component technologies; Emerging Web technologies, Web 2.0, Rich Internet Applications.
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