The following course in LIS has open seats for undergraduate students.  This course meets online.

LIS 490EGC E-Government

3 UG hours

CRN: 65725

Instructor: Dr. Jon Gant – http://www.lis.illinois.edu/people/faculty/jongant

This course examines the strategies, practices and technologies of electronic government. Governments worldwide are integrating computer-based technologies into the centerfold of public administrative reforms to digitize the delivery of services and the process of governing. E-government relies on IT to automate and transform the processes to serve citizens, businesses, governments, and other constituents. The course focuses on understanding models of delivering services through IT-enabled processes, open government, security issues, techonologies, and economic evaluation Lessons learned in the course can be applied to public organizations, non-profit organizations, and civil society.

For more information or questions, please contact Meg Edwards mbedward@illinois.edu