Digital Commerce Strategies

Course code DCOM 1215

Credit 3.0

Length 54.0 hours

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In this course, students will learn to create and manage fully functional online shops using industry-standard web design tools and platforms. Topics include user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) principles, content strategy, and brand integration. Students will gain hands-on experience in customizing themes, building product catalogs, configuring payment gateways, and integrating marketing tools. Emphasis is placed on designing user-friendly eCommerce experiences, leveraging analytics for performance tracking, and addressing ethical considerations in online commerce.

Prerequisites

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • eCommerce and online selling strategies
  • Website platforms, themes, and templates
  • Content strategy and product catalogues
  • Payment gateways and marketing tool integration
  • Landing pages, lead generation, and conversions
  • Brand identity systems
  • UI/UX design principles, user research, and usability
  • Memberships and subscriptions

Course schedules

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How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.