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                    Learning Outcomes                                                                           95%


                   The student will be able to:
                       understand the concept and significance of e-commerce.
                       identify different types of e-commerce models (B2B, B2C, C2C).
                       learn about electronic fund transfer and online payment systems.
                       understand blockchain and artificial intelligence and its applications.
                       learn about augmented reality and virtual reality concepts.
                       explore the Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact.
                       understand 3D printing and its applications.
                       understand robotic process automation (RPA) and its applications.



                 In today’s rapidly changing world, technology plays a major role. Newer technologies are evolving

                 every day across the globe. Gone are the days when we had to go to different places to do things
                 like shopping, booking tickets, etc. Nowadays, you can do all of these right from your house or
                 anywhere for that matter. All of this has been made possible by the use of latest technology and

                 gadgets. To keep ourselves updated, it is important for us to learn about the latest IT trends.



                           E-COMMERCE

                 Historically,  commerce  referred  to  buying  and

                 selling goods. With the rise of technology, commerce
                 has taken on a new form. These days people are
                 buying  and  selling goods  online.  E-commerce

                 refers to  the  buying,  selling  and  exchanging  of
                 goods, services or information over the Internet. To
                 facilitate this process, thousands of websites are
                 available as platforms, for different types of people
                 like consumers, producers, sellers, etc. These platforms help different people connect and trade

                 goods and services.



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