Rationale

This course explores technology integration in the Public Sector, empowering students to recognise challenges in this area. Through studying electronic governance concepts and emerging technologies, students understand governance service models and legal frameworks. Moreover, they acquire statistical analysis skills crucial for navigating the data-centric public sector.
The course aims to integrate digital governance concepts with statistical analysis, fostering effective decision-making. It emphasises utilizing statistical tools to enhance governance efficiency and transparency.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course students will be expected to:

(i)    Describe electronic governance functions in public administration.
(ii)   Explore diverse technological applications in electronic governance.
(iii)  Assess network functionality and data security.
(iv)  Propose enhancements for web portal effectiveness.
(v)   Employ questionnaire-based research to investigate electronic governance.