Electronic Government

1.Basic course information

Course Code: 032223
Course Name: Electronic Government
Course Time：48
Course Type：Obligatory Type
Credit：3
Target Students: Undergraduate Majoring in Public Administration
Assessment method：Examination
Advanced courses：Management，Basic Informatics and Application，Management Information System

2 Brief Course Introduction

This course is a part of professional field courses (core courses), students are advised to go through the relevant basic courses which lay the theoretical and technical basis before entering the study of this course. Course content is divided into three sections which are the basic theory, project, experiment and practice. This course will focus on the management from the perspective of government led by the field of e-government, and understanding the characteristics of the information environment in a government organization and management. It will pay attention to the changes in government technology penetration, and set the aim of cultivating the compound talents on management that not only understand the characteristics of technologies and master certain government information technologies, but also understand the general principles and processes of government management.
 The course includes basic principles of e-government, administrative business process reengineering, e-government applications, e-government performance evaluation, the current developments of e-government abroad and at home, e-government information resources and database construction. Through specific e-government case teaching methods it will help students understand the main e-government construction, ideas and basic content analysis of the main problems the Chinese e-government construction faces. As well as countermeasures.
 This course involves experiment teaching, and e-government teaching practice it consists of eight modules including records management, conference management, government information portal, administrative examination and approval system, the government office system, document delivery platform, bidding platform and state-owned asset management. Through simulation operation on a full e-government system, students will understand the running form of various e-government involving the whole form of e-government, government internal management and external management and service operation, which help students to experience the great changes that e-government brought to the traditional government office, and understand the magnificent value of e-government.