MUGE108 e-Commerce for Entrepreneurs (International and Thai Programs)

Course Description

Course Title: MUGE 108 e-Commerce for Entrepreneurs

Credits: 2(2-0-4)  

Literacy: Finance and Management Literacy

Course Goals: This course will provide an overview of the e-commerce industry, with a focus on how entrepreneurs can use online platforms to start and grow their businesses. Students will learn about the different types of e-commerce models, how to develop an e-commerce strategy, and how to implement and optimize e-commerce operations.

Course Description: Concept of doing business online, techniques for successful online business, writing a business plan and marketing plan for online businesses, laws and ethics for online entrepreneurs, sales and service techniques, ways to grow and succeed in online businesses, building a brand and doing online marketing, data analysis and related technologies.

Course Objectives:

1. To introduce students to the e-commerce industry and its potential for entrepreneurship

2. To help students develop a comprehensive e-commerce strategy for their business

3. To provide students with the skills necessary to implement and optimize e-commerce operations 

Course-level Learning Outcomes:

1. CLO1 Explain the concept of doing business online, creating a brand, and online marketing

2. CLO2 Analyze the market and select marketing strategies for online store owners in specific situations

3. CLO3 Write and present their own business plan using a business model canvas

4. CLO4 Apply simple online marketing tools and technologies such as live streaming, content creation, and influencer marketing to communicate their brand and business 

5. CLO5 Access and summarize information from credible sources about being an online store entrepreneur

MUGE108 e-Commerce for Entrepreneurs (International and Thai Programs)

💥 Course Introduction Video

MODULE 1 E-learning 

Students must complete these 2 of 7 Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate courses on Coursera:  

• • Course 1 Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

  • Course 2 Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing

Coursera for MU invitation emails will be sent individually to students' .ac.th emails after the add/drop period.

Course starts: January 20, 2025
Course ends: April 20, 2025

Note:  No Manual Submission of Certification Required

You do not need to manually submit your course certificates after completing the assigned Coursera course. Your learning progress and results will automatically be reflected in the course admin's report once you've completed the courses.

Please make sure to complete the courses on time and follow all the requirements set by Coursera to ensure your results are properly recorded.

MODULE 2 Share & Learn

• Students must take the Business Model Canvas course on Coursera Project Network (1hr) and develop a BMC to present their e-Commerce business idea.

• On the MUGE108 Padlet, share your BMC, review friends' business ideas, and provide at least two useful comments.

• Click here to visit the Padlet for Class of 2024

Share & Learn on Padlet: by April 30, 2025