Cyber Law and E- Commerce

Paper Code: 
25CLC132
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To create an understanding in the students regarding cyber technology, its hazards and social problems created by it.

Course Outcomes: 

 

Course outcome (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course

title

 

 

CO7: Explore payment options, e- commerce models, their applications, industry history, and the key features of the 2000 Information Technology Act.

CO8: Analyze digital signatures; purpose and importance in ensuring document integrity, authenticity, on- repudiation in government, corporate, and financial sectors.

Approach in teaching: Class room Lecture (Theory/ Using Power Point Presentation

/Discussions/ Videos)

Class participation, tutorial assignments and presentations, class tests, C A Test, Semester End Exams.

 

 

 

 

25CLC

132

 

 

 

 

Cyber Law and E- Commerce (Theory)

CO9: Determine and evaluate the different types of internet advertising, explore the various payment methods utilized in online advertising.

CO10: Construct the knowledge of Caveat Emptor, e-Commerce, and legal aspects of the 2000 Information Technology Act regarding online contracts.

Learning activities for the students: Group

Discussions/ Class Presentation

 

 

 

C11: Develops a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks established by the Information Technology Act, 2000, Consumer Protection Act, 1986, and the Sale of Goods Act, 1930.

 

 

 

 

CO12: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

 

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 
E-Commerce

Evolution, Meaning, Types and Future of E-Commerce. Payment Mechanism in E-Commerce and its Future. E- Commerce as per IT Act,2000 (Elementary)

12.00
Unit II: 
Digital Signature

Concept, Meaning, Reasons for adopting Digital Signature. How does a Digital Signature Works (Keys). Digital Signature as per IT Act,2000 (Elementary)

12.00
Unit III: 
Advertising in E-Commerce

Meaning , Forms of Online Advertising and Payment Structure in E-Advertising.

12.00
Unit IV: 
E- Consumers

Meaning, Support & Service, Caveat Emptor & E-Commerce. Online Contracts: Meaning, Nature, Forms and Features of Online Contracts(provisions of IT Act,2000Highlights only).

12.00
Unit V: 
Legal Remedies

IT Act, 2000, Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (Highlights)

Essential Readings: 

1.   David Whiteley, E-Commerce, Tata McGraw Hill

2.   T.N. Chhabra, R.K.Suri, E-Commerce new vistas for business, Dhanpat Rai & Co.

3.   Eframi Turban, Jae Lee, David King, K. Michale Chung, Electronic Commerce, Pearson Education

 

References: 

1.   Agarwal, K.N. and Deeksha Agarwal ,Business on the net, Macmillan, New Delhi

2.   Gulshan Kapoor: Business Law, New Age International Pvt Ltd Publishers.

3.   Maheshwari&Maheshwari: Principle of Mercantile Law, National Publishing Trust Rohini Aggarwal: Mercantile & Commercial Law, Taxmann.

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026
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