E-Governance

Course Title: E-Governance

Course No: BIT452

Nature of the Course: Theory + Lab

Semester: 8

Full Marks: 60 + 20 + 20

Pass Marks: 24 + 8 + 8

Credit Hours: 3

Course Description

This course familiarizes students with different concepts of E-Government and E-Governance, different E-Governance models and infrastructure development, E-government security.

Course Objectives

To develop knowledge of e-governance and e-government, to know different e-governance models and infrastructure development, to study the security issues and solving strategies of e-governance.

Course Contents

1. Introduction to E-Government and E-Governance

5 hrs

1.1. Difference between E-Government and E-Governance

1.2. E-Government as Information System; Benefits of E-Government

1.3. E-Government Life Cycle

1.4. Online Service Delivery and Electronic Service Delivery

1.5. Evolution, Scope and Content of E-Governance

1.6. Present Global Trends of Growth in E-Governance

2. Models of E-Governance

10 hrs

2.1. Introduction

2.2. Model of Digital Governance

Broadcasting / Wider Dissemination Model

Critical Flow Model

Comparative Analysis Model

Mobilization and Lobbying Model

Interactive – Service Model / Government-to-Citizen-to-Government Model (G2C2G)

2.3. Evolution in E-Governance

3. E-Government Infrastructure Development

10 hrs

3.1. Network Infrastructure; Computing Infrastructure; Data centers

3.2. E-Government Architecture; Interoperability Framework

3.3. Cloud Governance; E-readiness

3.4. Infrastructural Preparedness

Data System Infrastructure; Legal Infrastructural Preparedness

Institutional Infrastructural Preparedness; Human Infrastructural Preparedness

Technological Infrastructural Preparedness

4. Security for e-Government

5 hrs

4.1. Challenges and Approach of E-government Security

4.2. Security Management Model

4.3. E-Government Security Architecture

4.4. Security Standards

5. Applications of Data Warehousing and Data Mining in Government

5 hrs

5.1. Introduction

5.2. National Data Warehouses

Census Data, Prices of Essential Commodities

5.3. Other Areas for Data Warehousing and Data Mining

Agriculture, Rural Development, Health, Planning, Education, Commerce and Trade, Other Sectors

6. Case Studies

10 hrs

6.1. E-Government Initiatives in Nepal, Cyber Laws

6.2. Implementation in the Land Reform

6.3. Human Resource Management Software

6.4. NICNET, Collectorate

6.5. Computer-aided Administration of Registration Department (CARD)

6.6. Smart Nagarpalika

6.7. National Reservoir Level and Capacity Monitoring System

6.8. Computerization in Andra Pradesh

6.9. Ekal Sewa Kendra, Sachivalaya Vahini, Bhoomi

6.10. IT in Judiciary

Laboratory Works

The laboratory works should implementing e-governance models and systems using suitable platform.

1.E-Governance Models and Systems Implementation

Text Books

1.Richard Heeks, Implementing and managing e-Government
2.C.S.R Prabhu, e-Governance: Concepts and Case studies, prentice hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
3.J. Satyanarayana, e-Government, prentice hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
4.Backus, Michiel, e-Governance in Developing Countries, IICD Research Brief, No. 1, March 2001

Notes:

This syllabus follows the official BIT curriculum of Tribhuvan University. In case of any doubt or revision, the university’s published syllabus shall be considered authoritative.

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