Today, the computer is the primary means of production. Information is the commodity in demand and tele-communication lines are highways through which information is transported. This major will prepare a student to enter the World of e-commerce including web site design, programming support, and management. Four foundational areas of study include design, technical training, communications and critical thinking.

Students will be required to have a sophisticated level of computer skills which may be achieved by taking a minimum of ITS 109, completing the Microsoft Office User Specialist Program, or demonstrating computer usage proficiency.

Students will learn all the skills necessary to participate in the exciting world of e-commerce, a fast growing field where job opportunities are virtually unlimited.

Demonstrate ability to create a simple website with links, graphics, tables.

Demonstrate ability to create a website with scripting components.

Demonstrate ability to create a website with CGI scripts.

Demonstrate ability to create a dynamic website with access to an online database-having add, delete and change capabilities to all records.

Demonstrate ability to create and edit graphics both n photographic and drawn formats.

Demonstrate ability to create interactive content pieces using leading authoring software.