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STAT329: Electronic Commerce: Database Applications
This unit provides students with key concepts involving the use of information systems and database management in electronic interchange of data. Students learn in hands-on mode, using web servers in a dedicated laboratory, so simulating the environment used by companies to develop their websites for commercial use. Security issues are addressed, as well as methods for online surveys and web based statistical graphics. In addition to HTML and its extensions, available software includes ASP, VBScript, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, Visual Studio InterDev, SQL Server and MySQL. The unit has a strong practical component involving small group interaction in exercises involving business applications and information technologies. Besides communication skills, students develop skills with web browsers and database applications.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: | 2011 - Next offered in 2011 |
| Staff Contact(s): | Ms Hilary Green |
| Prerequisites: |
(STAT270(P) or STAT271(P) or BIOL235(P) or PSY222(P) or PSY248(P)) and (STAT273(P) or STAT272(P) or STAT278(P) or COMP224(P) or ISYS224(P)) |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Statistics |
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