Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) is a three-year undergraduate degree course for students who wish to delve into the world of Computer languages. The BCA course is one of the most popular options to get started with a career in Information Technology. A degree in BCA is at par with a B.TECH /B.E degree in Computer Science or Information Technology. For a BCA aspirant, this degree would help in setting up a sound academic base for an advanced career in Computer Applications.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
- The primary objective of this program is to provide a foundation of computing principles and business practices for effectively using/managing information systems and enterprise software.
- It helps students analyze the requirements for system development and exposes students to business software and information systems.
- This course provides students with options to specialize in legacy application software, system software or mobile applications.
- To produce outstanding IT professionals who can apply the theoretical knowledge into practice in the real world and develop stand alone live projects themselves.
PROGRAM CONTENTS AND ACADEMIC FRAMEWORK
Programming in C / Introduction to Information Technology / Computational Methods / Digital Computer Fundamentals / Object Oriented Programming with C++ / Data Structures / Software Engineering / Software Testing / System Analysis & Design / Database Management Systems / Computer Architecture / Operating Systems / Data Communications and Networking / Programming in Java / Multimedia Systems / Microprocessor & Assembly Language Programming / Computer Graphics
SCOPE FOR EMPLOYMENT
- A plethora of opportunities in application development, software testing and maintenance.
- As system analysts and database administrators in IT enabled service sector. Wide-ranging career opportunities in software development, database management, network administration, and IT consulting.
CAREER PROSPECT
Bachelor of Computer Applications graduates can initiate their career in either Private or Government sector as there are a large number of employment opportunities in these sectors. This degree actually helps the students to get a complete knowledge on computer applications so that they can have an ideal launch pad for thriving career in the IT field.
The job market for Bachelor of Computer Applications has seen a high jump, due to the extensive use of computers in offices, BPOs, public places, homes and businesses over the years. Therefore, Bachelor of Computer Applications graduates may look forward to rewarding career in several spheres like: system and network administration, web designing, software programming.
ELIGIBILITY CRETERIA
Those students who have passed 10+2 exam with minimum 45% of aggregate marks (40% for SC and ST Candidates) in any stream are qualified to opt for this course.
ADMISSION
Admissions are made directly on the basis of marks attained in 10+2. Online registration can be made on our MGC website www.mgccampus.com after 10+2 exams.
SYLLABUS
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| Sr. No. | Courses | Sr. No. | Courses |
| 1. | Communication-I | 1. | Environmental Science |
| 2. | Human Values and Professional Ethics | 2. | Communication-II |
| 3. | Programming in C | 3. | Mathematics-II |
| 4. | Mathematics-I | 4. | OOPS Using C++ |
| 5. | Information Technology | 5. | Computer System Architecture |
| 6. | Software Lab-I(Programming in C) | 6. | Workshop on Web Development |
| 7. | Software Lab-II(Information Technology) | 7. | Software Lab-III(OOPS Using C++) |
| Third Semester | Fourth Semester | ||
| Sr. No. | Courses | Sr. No. | Courses |
| 1. | System Analysis & Design | 1. | Software Engineering |
| 2. | Data Structures | 2. | Microprocessors & Microcontrollers |
| 3. | Digital Circuits &Logic Design | 3. | Operating Systems |
| 4. | Basic Accounting | 4. | Database Management Systems |
| 5. | Software Lab-IV (Data Structures) | 5. | Hardware Lab-II(Microprocessors & Microcontrollers) |
| 6. | Hardware Lab-I(Digital Circuits &Logic Design) | 6. | Software Lab-V (Database Management Systems) |
| Fifth Semester | Sixth Semester | ||
| Sr. No. | Courses | Sr. No. | Courses |
| 1. | Data Warehousing & Mining | 1. | Principles of Management |
| 2. | Programming in Java | 2. | Computer Graphics |
| 3. | Management Information System | 3. | Computer Networks |
| 4. | Workshop on Advanced Web Development | 4. | Information security |
| 5. | Software Lab-VI(Programming in Java) | 5. | Software Lab-VII(Computer Graphics) |
| 6. | Project Work-I | 6. | Project Work- 2 |