IT: e-government

Go to class
Write Review

IT: e-government provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 20 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • You can now access government directly through the web. While studying this free course, IT: e-government, you look at the scope of e-government, the databases that are necessary, the use of ...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 E-government
    • 1 E-government
    • 2 Scope of e-government
    • 2 Scope of e-government
    • 2.1 Modernising government
    • 2.2 Central and local government
    • 2.3 Styles of presentation
    • 3 Databases
    • 3 Databases
    • 3.1 Tables and flat databases
    • 3.2 Problems with flat databases
    • 3.3 Entities and attributes
    • 3.4 Using a query language
    • 3.5 Other kinds of data
    • 3.6 Viewing the data
    • 3.7 Databases and XML
    • 3.8 Data modelling and databases
    • 4 Biometrics, identification and verification
    • 4 Biometrics, identification and verification
    • 4.1 Data and biometric data
    • 4.2 Data for identification
    • 4.3 Identification systems
    • 4.4 False matches and false non-matches
    • 4.5 Typical false match rates
    • 4.6 False identification
    • 4.7 Identification errors and the national database
    • 4.8 Verification
    • 4.9 Ethical, social and political aspects
    • 5 Usability and accessibility
    • 5 Usability and accessibility
    • 5.1 Introduction
    • 5.2 Usability principles
    • 5.3 Accessibility
    • 6 E-government: other views
    • 6 E-government: other views
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Acknowledgements