Syllabus

BSc CSIT · Semester VI

E-Governance syllabus

Official TU syllabus for E-Governance (CSC377): 6 units, 54 topics, 3 credit hours. Every unit links to its notes and solved questions.

1

Introduction to E-Government and E-Governance

5h · 15 Q
  • Difference between E-Government and E-Governance
  • E-Government as Information System
  • Benefits of E-Government
  • E-Government Life Cycle
  • Online Service Delivery and Electronic Service Delivery
  • Evolution, Scope and Content of E-Governance
  • Present Global Trends of Growth in E-Governance
2

Models of E-Governance

10h · 15 Q
  • Introduction
  • 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)
  • Evolution in E-Governance and Maturity Models: Five Maturity Levels
  • Characteristics of Maturity Levels
  • Towards Good Governance through E-Governance Models
3

E-Government Infrastructure Development

10h · 11 Q
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Computing Infrastructure
  • Data centers
  • E-Government Architecture
  • Interoperability Framework
  • Cloud Governance
  • E-readiness
  • Data System Infrastructure
  • Legal Infrastructural Preparedness
  • Institutional Infrastructural Preparedness
  • Human Infrastructural Preparedness
  • Technological Infrastructural Preparedness
4

Security for e-Government

5h · 5 Q
  • Challenges and Approach of E-government Security
  • Security Management Model
  • E-Government Security Architecture
  • Security Standards
5

Applications of Data Warehousing and Data Mining in Government

5h · 6 Q
  • Introduction
  • National Data Warehouses: Census Data, Prices of Essential Commodities
  • Other Areas for Data Warehousing and Data Mining: Agriculture, Rural Development, Health, Planning, Education, Commerce and Trade, Other Sectors
6

Case Studies

10h · 9 Q
  • E-Government Initiatives in Nepal
  • Cyber Laws
  • Implementation in the Land Reform
  • Human Resource Management Software
  • NICNET
  • Collectorate
  • Computer-aided Administration of Registration Department (CARD)
  • Smart Nagarpalika
  • National Reservoir Level and Capacity Monitoring System
  • Computerization in Andra Pradesh
  • Ekal Seva Kendra
  • Sachivalaya Vahini
  • Bhoomi
  • IT in Judiciary
  • E-Khazana
  • DGFT
  • PRAJA
  • E-Seva
  • E-Panchyat
  • General Information Services of National Informatics Centre
  • E-Governance initiative in USA
  • E-Governance in China
  • E-Governance in Brazil and Sri Lanka

Textbooks and references

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

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