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| Bachelor of Computer Application [BCA] |
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| Fast growing information technology and communication systems have become critical components of almost every company’s strategic plan. Companies which want to take advantage of the new information technologies and communication systems require expert Professionals, who can apply computer science principles to solve problems produced by the interface between business and technology. This is an undergraduate program where students are exposed to various areas of computer applications including the latest developments keeping pace with the industry. |
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Objectives :
The course aims at realizing the following student objectives : |
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To demonstrate a sound knowledge in key areas of computer science or industrial computing. |
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To demonstrate a substantial understanding of concepts in key areas of computer science. |
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To carry out the required analysis and synthesis involved in computer systems, information systems and computer applications. |
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To demonstrate professional competence in developing software and in its design and implementation. |
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To develop sound practical skills to enable them to addressing problems which arise from computer systems and applications. |
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Eligibility : 10+2 or equivalent / 3 year diploma from a state board for technical education.
Min. Duration : 3 Years(6 Semester)
Max. Duration : 6 Years
Maximum counselling and hands-on experience at study centers : 160 hrs/semester. |
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Program Structure |
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| First Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BC0001 |
Fundamentals of Computer Application |
4 |
| BC0002 |
Mathematics |
4 |
| BC0003 |
Communication skills in English |
4 |
| BC0004 |
Internet and Multimedia |
2 |
| BC0005 |
C Programming |
2 |
| Total Credits |
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16 |
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| Second Semester |
| BC0006 |
Computer Organization and Architecture |
2 |
| BC0007 |
Database Management |
2 |
| BC0008 |
Discrete Mathematics |
4 |
| BC0009 |
Object Oriented Programming (C++) |
4 |
| BC0010 |
Data & File structure |
4 |
| Total Credits |
32 |
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Provision for Lateral Entry to Second semester (First level):
Eligibility : (1) Successful completion of 10+2 and six months computer course. OR (2) A 3 year diploma in IT field from state board of technical education.
Additional Fees : In addition to the normal fees, an additional lateral entry fee of Rs.3,500/- (including examination fees) is payable by students opting for this scheme.
Note : In this lateral entry scheme, students have to appear and pass the first semester examination. Books of first semester will be supplied by the University and internal assessment will be completed at the Learning Centers. |
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| Third Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BC0011 |
Linux |
4 |
| BC0012 |
Assemblers and Compilers |
2 |
| BC0013 |
Visual Basic.NET |
2 |
| BC0014 |
Oracle 9i and Distributed Database |
4 |
| BC0015 |
Accounting and Financial Management |
4 |
| Total Credits |
48 |
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| Fourth Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BC0016 |
Java Programming |
4 |
| BC0017 |
Website Management and Design |
4 |
| BC0018 |
Management Process & Organization behavior |
2 |
| BC0019 |
Software Management and Quality Assurance |
2 |
| BC0020 |
VC++ |
4 |
| Total Credits |
64 |
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| Fifth Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BC0021 |
Understanding PC components and Preventive Maintenance |
4 |
| BC0022 |
Installing and configuring Windows 2000 & Linux administration |
4 |
| BC0023 |
Computational Numeric Analysis |
2 |
| BC0024 |
Operating Systems |
2 |
| BC0025 |
Markup language and C# programming |
4 |
| Total Credits |
80 |
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| Sixth Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BC0026 |
Network Topology and Protocol |
2 |
| BC0027 |
Data Warehousing and Data Mining |
4 |
| BC0028 |
Algorithm |
2 |
| BC0029 |
Artificial Intelligence |
2 |
| BC0030 |
Geographic Information Systems |
2 |
| BC0031 |
Project |
4 |
| Total Credits |
96 |
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