Gujarat University TY BCA Syllabus (Revised) Effective from June, 2006
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Introduction to E-COmmerce and its Infrastructure |
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Traditional commerce v/s electornic commerce |
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Internet and World Wide Web |
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Economic forces and e-commerce |
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value chains in e commerce |
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Technology for e - commerce |
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packet switched networks |
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Markup languages |
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Web clients and servers |
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Internet |
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Intranet |
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Extranet |
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Virtual Private Network |
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Internet connectivity options |
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Internet2 |
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B2B Strategies, Web Auctions and Portals |
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Purchasing, logistics and support achivities
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Electronic data interchange
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EDI on Internet
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suply chain managment
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software for purchasing
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E- markets and portals
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Auction basics
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web auction strategies
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virtual communities
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| 3. |
International , Legal, Ethical and Tax Issues |
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Issues and solutions pertaining to language
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culture
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infrastructure
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borders and jurisdiction
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Internet juridiction |
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privacy rights
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Ethical issues
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Income tax
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sales tax
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General overview of India IT Act 2000
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Cyber laws of other countries
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| 4. |
Hardware, Software and Tools for Establishing E - Commerce Environment |
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Web server hardware and performance evalution
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web server software fecature sets-core capabilities |
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site management |
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site devlopment |
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Web server softwarer tools |
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apache server |
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MS IIS |
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Netscape Enterprise server |
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Web server tools for portals |
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search engines |
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push technologies |
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intelligent agents
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Features of e-commerce software-catalog display
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shopping cart
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transaction processing
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Hosting of e -commerce sites
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Web hosting v/s Self hosting
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other options of joining reputed sites |
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E - commerce software for small to large businesses
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INTERSHOP Merchants
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Net. Commerce Star
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Site Server
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Websphere
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Commerce server
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CRM and KMS software etc
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Securtiy and Payment Issues in E- commerce |
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Security overview |
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Intellectual property threats |
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Thereats to client computers |
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Communication channels and server |
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Organizations that promote computer security |
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E- Commerce security objectives |
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protecting intellectual property |
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protecting client computers |
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protecting e- commerce channels |
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ensuring transaction integrity |
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protecting commerce server |
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The basic of online payment systems |
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Various electronic payment methods in vogue |
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cards |
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electronic cash |
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electronic wallet |
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stored value cards
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Advantages and disadvantages of each method.
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E- Commerce Website Devlopment |
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E -Commerce site devlopment using the available technologies and tools. |
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Examples may be given for devlopment of small sites for online stores |
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bookseller |
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music store |
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software stores |
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VB
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ASP
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SQL server/Access or other engine
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HTML/XML tools
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E -Commerce site devlopment using the available technologies and tools. Examples may be given for devlopment of small sites for online stores, bookseller,music store , software stores etc withVB, ASP, SQL server/Access or other engine , HTML/XML etc. tools.
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E -Commerce site devlopment using the available technologies and tools. Examples may be given for devlopment of small sites for online stores, bookseller,music store , software stores etc withVB, ASP, SQL server/Access or other engine , HTML/XML etc. tools.
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Text Book: |
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Electronic Commerce : 4th Edition : Gary P Schneider, (Course TechnologyThomson Learning) (Chapter’s 1 - 2 - ,5-12) |
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Visual Basic Developer’s Guide to E-Commerce with ASP and SQL server : Noel Jerke, (BPB), (Neccessary coverage for website devlopment from Chapters 1 to 15) |
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Reference Books |
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Electronic Commerce : From Vision to Fulfillment, 3rd Edition : Elias Awad, (Pearson PrenticeHall |
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Electronic Commerce : Concepts, Models, Strategies : CSV Murty (Himalaya Publishing) |
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Electronic Commerce : Fundamentals and Applications: Chan ,Lee, Dillon and Chang, (Wiley India) |
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E-Security and You : Sundeep Oberoj(TMH) |
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Electronic Commerce Devloper’s Guide : Noel Jerke, (BPB) |
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Begining E -Commerce : Mathew Renolds (Shroff Publishers) |
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Designing InteractiveWebsites : Mohler and Duff (ThomosonLearning) |
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Basic ofWebsiteDesign - NIIT |
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