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OBJECTIVE
To equip students with disciplines ranging from IT, E-commerce, marketing, business and broad-based knowledge such as business communication and teamwork. Students learn to acquire essential marketing and e-Commerce skills for the new knowledge-based economy. At the end of the course, students will have a sound working knowledge of the development and the applications of e-Commerce in all sectors of the new economy. Graduates will have the competency to conduct e-business activities through the Internet and to identify and serve their company's target markets effectively. The program will also equip graduates with the professional skills to develop and manage their own Internet site.
Career Opportunities
CITECH's Diploma in E-Commerce graduates will have the essential marketing and e-Commerce skills for a career in areas such as:
- E-Business
- Site Development
- Websites
- Direct Marketing
Who Can Apply?
Academic:
- Student must have minimum age of 17 years old with GCE 'O' Level, SPM or equivalent
- Mature applicants of 25 years of age with minimum of 2 years of working experience
- Other qualifications will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis
English Requirements:
If English is not your first language you are also required to provide evidence of your English language skills as listed below.
- Min. English IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
- Other qualifications will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis
Duration
2 Years (Full Time)
Intakes
November, June
Course Schedules
1 November 2011 - 31 October 2013
4 June 2012 - 31 May 2014
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| Certificate Awarding Body |
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This diploma is awarded by Chartered Institute of Technology.
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| Name of Award |
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Diploma in E-Commerce.
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| Course Structure |
Year 1 Stage 1
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Year 1 Stage 2
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Year 2 Stage 4
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Year 2 Stage 6
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Modules |
ICIT 101
Information Technology - Concepts
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 1
- To ground students in fundamental knowledge of business computing and information concepts
- To provide students with an introduction to microcomputer hardware and commercial software applications
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COMM 211
Business Communication I
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 1
- In this course, you will learn to thrive in today's fast-paced business environment. In the context of solving realistic business case problems, you will learn how to deliver a wide range of business documents, e-mails, and oral presentations. In the process, you will use technology to communicate effectively, address the needs of diverse audiences, and consider the ethical implications of your communication practices
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AFPA 111
Principles of Accounting I
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 1
- Emphasis on understanding the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, bank reconciliations, and payroll. Coverage also includes the fundamental principles of double entry bookkeeping, financial statements, trial balances, worksheets, special journals, adjusting entries and closing entries
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COMM 221
Business Communication II
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 2
- In this course, you will learn to thrive in today's fast-paced business environment. In the context of solving realistic business case problems, you will learn how to deliver a wide range of business documents, e-mails, and oral presentations. In the process, you will use technology to communicate effectively, address the needs of diverse audiences, and consider the ethical implications of your communication practices
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ICIT 125
Multimedia & Internet Technologies
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 2
Pre-requisite: ICIT 101
- To provide students with fundamental knowledge of multimedia and the Internet
- To provide students with the skills and knowledge to develop multimedia based material for production on CDROM or for Web delivery
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DMIF 113 Web Authoring
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 2
- The course provides knowledge, skills, understanding and practical experience for learners in authoring for the World Wide Web
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DMIF 112 web animation
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 3
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To provide students with the knowledge and understanding of vector based animation
- To provide students with the knowledge and understanding of vector based animation on the Web
- To provide students with the skills and practical experience in the use of vector based animation software
- To provide skills and practical experience in the production of vector based animation for the Web
- To produce an animation for the Web
- To evaluate the animation
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MTPL 311 MARKETING FUNDAMENTALS
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 3
- To provide students with an appreciation of the development of marketing and its changing role within a variety of organisations
- To provide students with an awareness and consideration of the various tools of the marketer and an evaluation of their strengths and weaknesses
- To ensure students are able to recognise the impact achievable through modifying the marketing mix for (re)positioning the product and service offerings
- To introduce students to the importance of planning in the management of the marketing activity
- To develop an awareness and understanding of the impact of information technology on the marketing mix decisions
- To enable students to realise the importance of customers and their behaviour relating to marketing decisions
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ICPR 212 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Level: Diploma
Year: 1
Stage: 3
- This course is intended to give students a solid foundation in object-oriented design and programming concepts.
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MTAN 321 Marketing Environment
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 4
- The Marketing Environment unit equips students to explain the nature of the marketing environment and its relevance for organisations and marketing practice
- It provides knowledge of marketing information and its use in organisations, particularly in its application in the strategy and marketing planning processes
- It aims to provide students with a working knowledge of organisations and the various influences of their wider environment
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ICPR 221 Programming with Java Scripts
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 4
- Students begin by reviewing with an introduction to HTML and XHTML
- Students will then be introduced to JavaScript and move onto how to work with operators and expressions
- Next, Students will learn how to work with arrays, loops and conditional statements
- Then, Students will work with objects, special effects windows and frames as well as forms and regular expressions
- Next, Students will work with the event model and cookies
- The last section of the course explores working with dynamic content and styles
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ICCA 203 Business Data Communications and Computer Networks
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 4
- This course provides an introduction to business data communications
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ICIT 241 Web Site Development
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 5
- This course provides comprehensive instruction on coding Web pages from scratch using HTML, XHTML, and XML
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ICPR 222 Java Programming
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 5
- This course employs the project-oriented approach to learning, presenting Java programming concepts in a straightforward way.
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MGNT 321
Principles of Management
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 5
- To develop the student's understanding of the underpinning systems of organization and management, and the ways these can evolve in progressive organisations
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ICEM 221 Essentials of E-Business
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 6
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To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of e-business entrepreneurship.
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ICEM 201
Electronic Commerce
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 6
- This course is designed to familiarize individuals with current and emerging electronic commerce technologies using the Internet. Topics include Internet technology for business advantage, managing electronic commerce funds transfer, reinventing the future of business through electronic commerce, business opportunities in electronic commerce, electronic commerce Web site design, social, political and ethical issues associated with electronic commerce, and business plans for technology ventures. The purpose of this course is to educate a new generation of managers, planners, analysts, and programmers of the realities and potential for electronic commerce
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ICPR 313
Server Side Programming
Level: Diploma
Year: 2
Stage: 6
- Internet Programming with VBScript and JavaScript provides a thorough introduction to Web programming by providing coverage on Internet scripting from both the client and server side.
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| Mode of Assessment |
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Each module is assessed by academic work comprising of a mixed of assignments, tests, presentation, projects and final written examination as determined by the course outline. The assessment criterion varies from module to module.
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| Learning and Teaching Strategies |
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Every modules are delivered via lectures, PowerPoint presentations, tutorials, and individual assistance as required.
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Our courses are generally conducted on a modular basis.
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| Graduation Requirements |
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On successful completion of the Diploma program, students will be able to receive a certificate in Diploma in their respective area of course. This certificate is awarded by Chartered Institute of Technology. |
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Upon successful completion of this Diploma program, students will be able to progress their study to the Postgraduate Diploma program or External Degree courses accordingly. |
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Student must achieve an overall mark score of minimum 50% for all the modules in order to graduate with the respective award.
The grades for awards of respective course are as follows:
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80% and above |
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Very Good |
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70% to 79% |
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Credit |
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60% to 69% |
C |
Good Pass |
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50% to 59% |
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Pass |
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0% to 49% |
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Fail |
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50% |
P |
Re-Sit Pass |
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