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Foundation Online Course Results
Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme 2010
Participant: Zahran Mohamed
Course Dates
March 1 – May 28, 2010
Topics Covered
1. Introduction to Internet Governance
(Evolution, International Context, Basic Terminology, Approaches and Patterns, Guiding
Principles, Analogies and other Cognitive Tools for IG)
2. Infrastructure and Standardisation Basket
(Telecommunications Infrastructure, TCP/IP, DNS, Root Servers, Internet Service Providers,
Internet Bandwidth Providers, Economic Models of Internet Connectivity, Internet Security)
3. Legal Basket
(Legal Mechanisms, Jurisdiction, Arbitration, Intellectual Property Rights, Cybercrime)
4. Economic Basket
(E-Commerce, Consumer Protection, Taxation, Digital Signatures, E-Banking and E-Money)
5. Socio-Cultural Basket
(Content Policy, Privacy and Data Protection, Multilingualism and Cultural Diversity, Global
Public Goods, Education)
6. Development Basket
(The Digital Divide, Universal Access, Developing Telecommunications and Internet
Infrastructures, Socio-Cultural Aspects, Telecommunication Policy and Regulation)
7. Internet Governance Process
(Process, Actors, Negotiations)
Results
The final grade is expressed on A (excellent) to D (satisfactory) mark scale.
The participant has successfully completed the course.
Final course grade: A
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