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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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CIS 210 - Understanding E-Commerce Technologies

3 credits
An introduction to the technology issues in e-commerce. This course covers major types of e-commerce, the technology infrastructure of e-commerce, e-commerce web sites, security and encryption in e-commerce, payment systems, and B2B e-commerce technologies. Case studies on current e-commerce companies are used to gain insight on related issues. This course is intended to provide students from different majors with an overview and also necessary details of e-commerce technologies. No technical background is assumed.