ITM 5900: IT in E-Commerce, A Global Perspective (Beijing, China)
Online Course Dates: April 22 – June 7, 2013
International Travel Dates: May 27 – 31, 2013
Course: ITM 5900
Credit Hours: 3
Global engagement and technological advances are altering business strategies in operation,
communication, customer relationship, and services over internet. Information technology
lies at the heart of e-commerce and its global reach. The course will provide students
with opportunities to gain understanding of global e-commerce with its major driving
forces in information technology. The study will cover features of e-commerce, information
technology foundations, ethical and culture issues that may impact running global
e-commerce. The international tour portion of the course will help student better
experience and understand issues in global e-commerce activities and the role of information
technology in e-commerce implementation.
Tuition - Summer Online Tuition
Study Abroad Fee (non-refundable after deadline) - $150
Program Fee - $2,000 (see Course Information for details)
Deadline (for application and deposit) - March 1, 2013
Instructor - Jiangping Wang - wang@webster.edu
*Please Note: A deposit will be refunded if there are not enough enrollments and the program is canceled. A deposit is non-refundable after the deadline only if the program has sufficient enrollments and a student withdraws or drops the program. Deposit goes toward program costs.