BCA

BCA - I SEMESTER

THEORY SESSIONAL

CODE TITLE UNIT CODE TITLE UNIT

MA 1101 Mathematics- I 1.0 BCA 1006 C Programming Lab 1.0
BCA 1002 Introduction to Computer Science 1.0 BCA 1007 IT Lab 1.0
BCA 1003 Programming in C 1.0
BCA 1004 Environmental Science 1.0
BCA 1005 Communication Skills/Technical English 1.0

Addional Optional Course

BCA 1008 Discrete Mathematical Structures
BCA 1009 Physics –I

BCA - II SEMESTER

BCA 2001 Mathematics-II 1.0 BCA 2006 Data Structure Lab. 1.0
BCA 2002 Data Structures & C++ 1.0 BCA 2007 Database Lab 1.0
BCA 2003 Database Management Systems 1.0
BCA 2004 Linux Programming 1.0
BCA 2005 Managerial Economics 1.0

Addional Optional Courses

BCA 2008 Chemistry
BCA 2009 Physics - II

BCA - III SEMESTER

BCA 3001 Probability & Statistics 1.0 BCA 3006 Java Programming Lab 1.0
BCA 3002 Logic Design 1.0 BCA 3007 VB Programming Lab 1.0
BCA 3003 Electronic Commerce & Applications 1.0
BCA 3004 Programming in JAVA 1.0
BCA 3005 Programming in Visual Basic 1.0

Additional Optional Courses

BCA 3008 Basic Electronics
BCA 3009 Linear Algebra

BCA - IV SEMESTER

BCA 4001 Scientific Computing 1.0 BCA 4006 Scientific Computing Lab 1.0
BCA 4002 Operating Systems 1.0 BCA 4007 Computer Graphics Lab 1.0
BCA 4003 Software Engineering Principles 1.0
BCA 4004 Computer Architecture & Programming 1.0
BCA 4005 Computer Graphics & Multimedia 1.0

Additional Optional Courses

BCA 4008 Legal Privacy and Security in E-Commerce
BCA 4009 Technical Report Writing

BCA - V SEMESTER

BCA 5001 Internet & Web Technology 1.0 BCA 5006 Internet & Web Technology Lab 1.0
BCA 5002 Advanced Database Management BCA 5007 Advanced Database Lab. 1.0
System 1.0
BCA 5003 Fundamentals of Computer Algorithms 1.0
BCA 5004 Fuzzy Logic and Applications 1.0
BCA 5005 Management Information System 1.0

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 BCA - VI SEMESTER

BCA 6001 Data Communication and BCA 6006 Project 2.0

Computer Network 1.0
BCA 6002 Distributed Computing 1.0
BCA 6003 Optimization Theory 1.0
BCA 6004 Accounting and Finance Management 1.0
BCA 6005 Elective 1.0

List of Electives
Agile Software Development Process
Data Mining & Warehousing
System Programming
Distributed Database Systems
Decision support System

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 FIRST SEMESTER

BCA 1001 MATHEMATICS - I 1.0

Differential Calculus: Successive differentiation, Leibritiz Theorem, Taylors theorem

with Lagranges forms of remainders, Expansion of a function of one variable in
Taylors and Meclanrin's infinite series. Maxima and Minima of one variable, partial
Derivatives, Euler's theorem, change of variables, total differentiation, Errors and
approximation. Taylors series in two variables. Maxima and Minima of two or more
variables.

Integral Calculus: Definite integral and its application for area, length and volume.
Multiple integrals. Change of order of integration. Transformation of integral from Cartesian
to polar. Applications in areas, volume and surfaces.

Differential Equation: First degree and first order Differential equation : Higher order
differential equation with constant coefficients. Linear partial differential equation of first
order P.D.E. of higher with constant coefficients.

Books:

1. Das BC and Mukherjee, Differential Calculus, Calcutta, U.N. Dhar Publishers.

2. Das BC and Mukherjee, Integral Calculus, Calcutta, U.N. Dhar Publishers.
3. Grewal B.S., Higher Engineering Mathematics, Delhi Khanna Publishers.

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 BCA 1002 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE 1.0

Introduction To Computers
Introduction, Characteristics of computers, Evolution of computers, Generation of
Computers, Classification of Computers, The Computer System, Applications of Computers.

Number Systems And Logic Gates

Introduction, Number Systems, Conversion between Number Bases, Arithmetic System,
Signed and Unsigned Numbers, Concept of Overflow, Binary Coding, Logic Gates, Boolean
Algebra, Combination of Logic Gates.

Computer Architecture
Introduction, Central Processing Unit (CPU) Memory, Communication between Various Units
of a Computer System, The Instruction Format, Instruction Set, Processor Speed,
Multiprocessor Systems.

Primary Memory
Introduction, Memory Hierarchy, Random Access Memory (RAM), Types of RAM, Read Only
Memory (ROM), Types of ROM.

Secondary Storage
Introduction, Classification of Secondary Storage Devices, Magnetic Tape, Magnetic Disk,
Optical Disk, Magneto Optical disk.

Input Devices
Introduction, Keyboard, Pointing Devices, Speech Recognition, Digital Camera, Scanners,
Optical Scanners.

Output Devices
Introduction, Classification of Output, Hard Copy Output Devices, Printers, Plotters,
Computer Output Microfilm (COM), Soft Copy Output Devices, Monitors, Audio Output,
Projectors, Terminals.

Computer Program
Introduction, Developing a Program, Algorithm, Flowchart, Psedocode (P-Code).

Computer Languages
Introduction, Evolution of Programming Languages, Classification of Programming
Languages, Generations of Programming Languages, Features of a Good Programmin
Language, Selection of a Programming Language.

Computer Software
Introduction, Software : Definition, Relationship between Software and Hardware, Software
Categories, System Software, Application Software, Software Terminology.

Operating System
Introduction, Operating System, Evolution of Operating System, Types of Operating
System, Functions of an Operating System, Modern Operating Systems.

Data Communication And Computer Network

Introduction, Data Communication, Transmission Media, Multiplexing, Switching, Computer
Network, Network Topologies, Communication Protocols, Network devices.

Internet Basics
Introduction, Evolution of Internet, Basic Internet Terms, Getting Connected to Internet,
Internet Applications, Electronic Mail : An Introduction How E-Mail Works, Searching the
Web (Search Engines), Languages of Internet, Internet and Viruses.

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Text Book:
1. Introduction to computer Science, ITL Education solution Limited, R&D Wing,
PEARSON Education, Edition 2004

Reference Book:
1. Rajaraman V. – Fundamental of Computers, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi – 2nd edition, 1996.

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 BCA 1003 PROGRAMMING IN C 1.0

History and Importance of C, Sample programming, Basic Structure and execution of C

programmes, Constants, Variables, and Data Types and various type of declarations,
Different type operators and Expressions, Evaluation of Expressions, Operator Precedence
and Associability, Mathematical Functions.
Managing Input and Output operations, Decision Making and Branching Decision Making
and Looping.
One – dimensional Arrays and their declaration and Initialisations, Two-dimensional Arrays
and their initialisations, Multidimensional Arrays, Dynamic Arrays, String Variables, Reading
and Writing Strings, Arithmetic Operations on characters, Putting Strings together,
Comparison of Two Strings, String – handling functions, Table and other features of Strings.

Need and Elements for user –defined Functions, Definition of Functions, Return values and
their types, Function calls and Declaration, Arguments and corresponding return values,
Functions that return multiple values, Nesting of functions, Recursion, Passing arrays and
strings to functions, The Scope, Visibility and Life time of variables.
Defining Structure, Declaring Structure Variable and Accessing Structure Members,
Initialisation of Structure, Comparing Structure Variables, Operation on Individual
Members, Arrays of Structures, Structures within structures, Structures and Functions,
Unions, Size of Structures, Bit Fields.

Understanding Pointers, Accessing the Address of a Variable, Declaration and Initialisation

of Pointer Variables, Accessing a Variable through its Pointer, Chain of Pointers, Pointer
Expressions, Pointer Increments and Scale Factor, Pointers and Arrays, Pointers and
Character Strings, Arrays of Pointers, Pointers and Function Arguments, Functions
Returning Pointers, Pointers to Functions, Pointers and Structures, File Management in C.

Text Book :

1. E. Balagurusamy – Programming in ANSI C, 3rd Edn. , TMH, New Delhi ; 2004

Reference:
1. Programming with C, B.S.Gottfried (TMH)
2. Y. Kanetkar – Let us C, 4th Edition, BPB Publication , New Delhi; 2002

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 BCA 1004 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 1.0

Environmental awareness: Multidisciplinary nature of environmental science, Definition,

scope, importance and need for public awareness.

Ecology and Environment : Concept of an ecosystem, structure and function of an

ecosystem, producer, consumer and decomposer, energy and nutrient flow biogeochemical
cycles, food chain, food web, ecological pyramid.

Environmental Pollution : Segments of environment, sources, pathways and fate of

environmental pollutants, causes of environmental pollution, physical, chemical, and
biological transformation of pollutants, population explosion, environment and human
health, human rights, value education, women and child welfare.

Air Pollution : Various segments of atmosphere and their significance, classification of air
pollutions, toxic effects, sampling and analysis, stationary and mobile emission, sources
and their control, photochemical smog, sulphurous smog, green house effect, global
warning, ozone depletion, Air (prevention and control of pollution) Act.

Water Pollution: Water resources sources of water pollution, various pollutants, their toxic
effect, portability of water, municipal water supply, disinfection, characteristics of waste
water, primary and secondary waste water treatment, BOD and COD measurement and
their significance, rain water harvesting, water shed management, Water (pollution and
control) Act.

Natural Resources and Biodiversity: Renewable and non renewable resources, Forest
resource, consequences of deforestation, floods and draughts, equitable use of resources
for sustainable development, Dams benefits and problems, Biodiversity: ecosystem
diversity, theans to biodiversity, conservation of biodiversity.

A Brief introduction to Noise Pollution, Soil Pollution , Solid Water Management.

Recommended Books :
1. De A. K., Environmental Chemistry, Wiley Eastern Ltd.
2. Miller T.G.Jr., Environmental Science, Wadswarth Pulishing Co. (TB)
3. Sharma B.K., 2001, Environmental Chemistry, Goel Publishing House, Meerut
4. Odem, E.P., 1971, Fundamentals of Ecology, W.B.Sannders Co. U.S.A.

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 BCA 1005 COMMUNICATION SKILLS/TECHNICAL ENGLISH 1.0

Introduction :
Definition, Objectives, Stages of Communication, Essentials of Good/Effective
Communication, Benefits of Good Communication, Gaps in Communication, Communication
and Information Technology.

Business Correspondence :
Structure of a Letter, Inquiry Letter, Sales Letter, Order Letter, Complaints, Complaint
Handling, Telemarketing.

Government Correspondence :
Noting, Routine Letter, Demi-Official Letter Memorandum, Circular, Telegrams, Newsletter.

Writing Skills:
Report Writing, Scientific Paper Writing, Writing Small Paragraphs & Essays, Composition.

Grammar :
Sentence Structure, Idiomatic Usage of Language, Tenses, Direct & Indirect Parts of
Speech, Active & Passive Voice, Vocabulary.

Selected Short Stories:

2-3 classic short stories, 2-3 great short stories by Indian writers.

Preparation for Job :

Writing Applications for Jobs, Preparing Curriculum Vitae, Preparing for Interviews,
Preparing for Group Discussions.

Text Books:
1. Organisations - Structures, Processes and Outcomes; Richard h Hall; Prentice Hall
India.
2. English for the Secretary; Yvonne Hoban; Tata McGraw Hill.
3. Technical Communication : M. Raman & S. Sharma; Oxford University Press.
4. Business Communication Process and Product : M.E. Guffey; Thomson Learning.

Reference Book:
1. Human Behavior at Work; John W Newstorm & Keith Davis; Tata McGraw Hill.
2. The Most Common Mistakes in English Usage; Thomas Elliot Berry, Tata McGraw Hill
3. Business Communication: R.K. Madhukar; Vikas Publication.

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OPTIONAL
BCA 1008 Discrete Mathematical Structures

Sets, Logic, Direct Proof and Proof by Contra positive, Proof by Contradiction, Prove or
Disprove, Equivalence Relations, Functions, Mathematical Induction, Cardinalities of Sets.

Understanding of the basic ideas of sets and functions, including Boolean combination of

sets, and be able to manipulate such expressions, understanding of the standard

propositional logic connectives and be able to convert logical expressions into conjunctive

and disjunctive normal form, understanding of the universal and existential quantifiers,

familiar with the general concept of binary relation, equivalence and order relations and

methods of combining relations, standard graphical representations of relations, principle of

mathematical induction, inclusion-exclusion principle in simple counting examples, basic

ideas of probability.

Calculate probilities in simple experiments.

Text Books :

1. TRUSS, J.K. Discrete Mathematics for Computer Scientists. (ISBN 0-201-175-649) 2nd
Edition, Addison Wesley 1998.

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OPTIONAL
BCA 1009 Physics –I

1. WAVES AND OSCILLATIONS

Wave motion : Longitudinal and transvers waves, wave equation, plane waves, phase
velocity, wave packets and group velocity, superposition of waves, equation of motion of
simple harmonic oscillator and solution, damped harmonic motion, forced oscillations.
(6).
2. FIELDS
Vector and scalar fields, gradient, divergence and curl (Cartesian coordinates only), Gauss’s
theorem and Stokes’ theorem (Statements only).
(5)
3. ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY
Gauss’s law in integral and differenttial form, electric potential and relation with E (SS* -
capacitance and electric energy density), dielectrics, three electric vectors, dielectric
susceptibility boundary conditions and E and D.
(5)
Amper’s law in integral and differential form, applications, Hall effect, Three magnetic
vectors, magnetic permeability and susceptibility, Boundary conditions on B and H.
(5)
Faraday’s law in integral and differential form, (SS – Inductance, Magnetic energy
density, continuity equation for charge), Displacement current, Maxwell’s equations in free
space, electromagnetic wave equation for place waves in a conducting medium, relation
between E,B and K, Poynting vector.
(5)
4. PLASMA PHYSICS
Plasma State, Types of plasma, applications of plasma.

5. PHYSICAL OPTICS
Interferences : Two – Beam Interference, Interference in Thin Films and Wedge-
Shaped Layers, Reflection and Anti-Reflection Coatings, Applications of Interferometry :
Newton’s rings, Michelson’s Interferometer.
(5)

Diffraction: Fraunhofer Diffraction by Single Slit, Double Slit and Grating, Limit of
Resolution, Rayleigh Criterion and Fresnel Diffraction (Qualitative), Polarization:
Polarization of light, Malus’s law, polarization by reflection, Brewster’s low, Double
refraction, Analysis of linearly and circularly polarized light, Fresnel’s equations and their
applications.
(7)
SS* - Self Study

Text Books
1. Mathew N.O. Sadiku, Elements of Electromagnetics, Oxford Univ. Press. (2001)
2. A. Ghatak, Optics, TMH (1992).
3. Resnick, Halliday and Krane, Physics Part-I & II, John Wuley, 5th Ed. (2002)
4. M.R. Srinivasan, Physics for Engineers, New Age International, 1996
5. H.J. Pain, The Physics Vibrations and Waves.

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 SECOND SEMESTER

BCA 2001 MATHEMATICS-II 1.0

ABSTRACT ALGEBRA:
Group, Subgroups, Ring, Integral Domain, Field and Introduction of Boolean Algebra.

LINEAR ALGEBRA:
Spaces and Subspaces, Basic and Dimension of Vector Spaces, Linear Transformation, Their
Nullity and Rank.

MATRIX ALGEBRA:
Elementary Transformation, Inverse of a Matrix by Row Operation, Rank, Solution of a
System of Linear Simultaneous Equation by Matrix Methods, Eigen Values and Eigen
Vectors, Quadratic Forms.

ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY OF 3-DIMENSIONS:

Rectangular, Spherical, Wpolar and Cylindrical Coordinates, Direction Cosines, Planes,
Straight Lines, Shortest Distance Between Two Skew Lines, Sphere.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. “Modern Algebra” By A.R.Vasishtha. Krishna Prakashan Media (P) Ltd
Meerut.
2. “Matrices” By A.R.Vasishtha. Krishna Prakashan Media (P) Ltd Meerut.
3. “Analytical Geometry of The Dimensions” By Dasguta Prasad, Bharti
Bhawan
4. “Advanced Course in Modern Algebra” By Prof Dr.K.K.Jha, New Bharat
Prakashan Delhi- 6.
5. “Krishna Series” Analytical Geometry of three Dimension” By A.R.Vasishtha.
Krishna Prakashan Media (P) Ltd Meerut.

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 BCA 2002 DATA STRUCTURES & C++ 1.0

INTRODUCTION TO C++:
A First look at a C++ Program, Variables and Constants, Arithmetic Expressions, Arrays,
Logical Expressions and if-else Statements, Iterative Statements, The switch Statement,
Pointers, References, Dynamic Memory Allocation, Strings, Structures.

LINKED LIST:
Data Structures and Abstract Data Types, Linked List Data structure, Linked List Traversal,
The Insert Function, Remove Function, Linked Lists vs. Arrays, Linked Lists with a Tail and
Doubly Linked Lists.

STACKS:
Introduction, Array Implementation of Stack, The Hardware Stack.

CLASSES:
Introduction, Public and Private Members, Encapsulation, Implementation of a Class,
Syntax for Accessing Class Members, Constructors and Destructors, Arrays of Class Objects,
Operator Overloading for Classes, Classes and Efficiency.

RECURSION:
Introduction, Examples of Recursive Functions, Base Case and Recursive Case, When Not to
Use Recursion, Understanding and Debugging Recursive Functions.

QUEUES:
Introduction, Ring Buffer and Linked List Queue Implementations.

TREES:
Introduction, Binary Search Trees, The Destroy, Find, and Insert Functions for Binary
Search Trees, The Remove Function for the Binary Search Tree, Binary Tree Traversals,
Implementing Tree as a Class.

SEARCHING AND SORTING:

Introduction, Sequential and Binary Search, Selection Sort, Insertion Sort, Bubble Sort,
Mergesort, Quicksort, Treesort and Heapsort, Radix Sort.

TEXT BOOK:

1. M.Litvin & G.Litvin- Programs with C++ and Datastructures-Vikas Publishing Home,
New Delhi, 2005.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. S.Sahni- Data Structures, Algorithms and Applications in C++, 2nd Edn. Universities
Press, India, 2005.

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 BCA 2003 DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 1.0

DATABASE SYSTEM CONCEPTS & ARCHITECTURE:

Data Independence, Schemas, Instances, Database Languages, Database System
Environments Data Models, Basic Structure of Oracle System, Storage Organization in
Oracle.

DATA MODELING:
Use of High –level Conceptual Data Models, ER Diagrams, Subclasses, Superclasses and
Inheritance, Specialization & Generalization, Conceptual Object Modeling using UML Class
Diagrams, Knowledge Representation Concepts, Exercises.

RELATIONAL DATA MODEL:

Relational Constraints, Domain Constraints, Key Constraints Referential Integrity
Constraints, Relational Algebra, Fundamental Operations of Relational Algebra & their
Implementation, Interdependence of Operations, Example Queries.

ER AND EER TO RELATIONAL MAPPING:

Mapping EER Model Concepts to Relation, Tuple Relational Calculas, Domain Relational
Calculas Queries.

DATABASE DESIGN:
Functional Dependencies, Irreducible Sets of Dependencies, Nonloss Decomposition, 1st, 2nd
& 3rd NF, Dependency Preservation, Boyce Codd NF, Multivalued Dependency & 4th NF, Join
Dependency & 5 NF, Domain Key Normal Form, Restriction –Union Normal Form,
Denormalization.

QUERY PROCESSING AND OPTIMIZATION:

SQL-
Basic Queries in SQL, Subqueries, Retrieving a Query Plan – Table Space Span & I/O, Index
Scan, Equal Unique Index Lookup, Clustered vs. Non Clustered Indexing, Index Only Scan,
Methods for Joining Tables –Nested Loop Join Merge Join, Hybrid Join, Multiple table Join,
Transforming Nested Queries to Joins, Object Relational SQL, Procedural SQL, Introduction
to Embedded SQL.

TRANSACTION-
Schedules, Serializability, Precedence Graph, Concurrency Control Techniques,
Implementation of Transaction in Programs, Cursors and Transaction, Dynamic SQL,
Locking Levels of Isolation, Recovery, Checkpoints.

DATABASE SECURITY & AUTHORIZATION:

Specifying Privileges, Revoking Privileges, Propagation of Privileges, Statistical Database
Security.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Fundamental of Database Systems- Elmasri Navathe- Pearson Education Asia
2. Database- Principles, Programming and Performance- Parick O’ Neil Elizabeth O’
Niel, Harcort Asia PTE Limited
REFERENCES BOOKS:
1. An Introduction to Database Systems- C.J.Date, Addison Wesley, Pearson Education
Press
2. Database System Concepts- Abraham Silberschat, Henry F. Korth, S.Sudarshan,
Tata McGraw Hill.

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 BCA 2004 LINUX PROGRAMMING 1.0

INTRODUCTION:
The Linux/Unix File Model, The Linux/Unix Process Model, Standard C vs. Original C, Why
GNU Programs Are Better.

ARGUMENTS, OPTIONS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT:

Option and Argument Conventions, Basic Command-Line Processing, Option Parsing: getopt
() and getopt_long (), The Environment.

USER-LEVEL MEMORY MANAGEMENT:

Linux/Unix Address Space, Memory Allocation, Library Calls: malloc (), calloc (), realloc (),
free (), String Copying: strdup (), System Calls: brk () and sbrk (), Lazy Programmer Calls:
alloca (), Address Space Examination.

FILES AND FILE I/O:

Introduction the Linux/Unix I/O Model, Presenting a Basic Program Structure, Determining
What Went Wrong, Doing Input and Output, Random Access: Moving Around within a File,
Creating Files, Forcing Data to Disk, Setting File Length.

DIRECTORIES AND FILE METADATA:

Considering Directory Contents, Creating and Removing Directories, Reading Directories,
Obtaining Information about Files, Changing Ownership, Permission, and Modification
Times.

GENERAL LIBRARY INTERFACES-PART 1

Times and Dates, Sorting and Searching Functions, User and Group Names, Terminals:
isatty ().

FILESYSTEMS AND DIRECTORY WALKS:

Mounting and Unmounting Filesystems, Files for Filesystem Administration, Retrieving Per-
Filesystem Information, Moving Around in the File Hierarchy, Signals for Interprocess
Communication, Important Special-Purpose Signals, Signals Across fork () and exec ().

PERMISSIONS, USER AND GROUP ID NUMBERS:

Checking Permissions, Retrieving User and Group Ids, Checking As the Real User: access (),
Checking as the Effective User: edidaccess () (GLIBC), Setting Extra Permission Bits for
Directories, Setting Real and Effective IDs, Working with All Three IDs: getresuid () and
setresuid () (Linux).

TEXT BOOK:
1. A. Robbins- Linux Programming by Example- Pearson Education, New Delhi- 2005

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. J.Goerzen- Linux Programming Bible, IDG Books, New Delhi- 2001
2. N.Mathew & R.Stones- Beginning Linux Programming Wiley Publishing
India, 2004.

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 BCA 2005 MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS 1.0

Meaning, nature, scope and significance of economics Consumer Behaviour. Utility

approach, Law of diminishing marginal utility. Law of equip marginal utility. Indifference
curve approach, Consumer equilibrium income, prices & substitution effects. Revealed
preference theory of law of Demand, Elasticity of demand and its measurements, methods
of Demand forecasting, Concepts of cost and revenue, Short run and long run cost
curves, Concept of total, average and marginal revenues. Relationship between average
revenue, marginal revenue and elasticity of demand. Price determination under perfect,
oligopoly, duopoly, monopoly, monopolistic competition price descrimination. Investment
decision – capital building, public investment decision, risk and uncertainty

Reference Books:

1. Elements of Economics – Dewett & Dewett

2. Managerial Economics – Vartshney & Maheswari
3. Managerial Economics – J.G.Verma
4. Economical Analysis for Management Decisions – T.W.Elliot
5. Business Economics – V.G.Mankar
6. Managerial Economics – N.F. Dufty

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OPTIONAL
BCA 2008 Chemistry

1. Chemical Bonding : Trends in periodic properties (ionization energy, electron affinity,

electro negativity), VBT, VSEPR theory, MOT for diatomic molecules and polyatomic
molecules, coordination complexes & ligands, CFT, colour and magnetism of coordination
comoplexes, spectrochemical series.
(8)

2. Kinetics and catalysis: Kinetics of chain reactions, oparallel reactions, side reactions,
fast reactions in solutions, flash photolysis, kinetics of catalytic action (acid base catalysis,
biological catalysis), application of catalyst in industrially important processes (Haber’s
processes, Ostwald process, Bergius process)
(6)

3. Thermo-chemistry and Fuels: Hess’s law, entropy, enthalpy and combustion

calculations, characterization and application of fossil fuels, solid fuel (carbonization &
gassification), liquid fuels (refining, reforming, petrol & diesel, knocking characteristics,
octane and cetane number) and gaseous fuels (water gas, producer gas, coal gas and
biogas), lubricants and its properties.
(8)

4. Electrochemistry and corrosion sciences : Redox process cell, potential and free
energy, galvanic cells, electrolysis and Nernst’s equation, Fuel cells, and its applications,
chemical and electrochemical corrosion, general methods of corrosion prevention (with brief
introduction to chemistry of paints, varnishes and enamel)
(6)

5. Fundamentals of spoectroscopic techniques: Basic principles of vibrational,

rotational and Mossbauer spectroscopy.
(6)

6. Macromolecules: Classification, Addition and Condensation polymers, molecular weight

of polymers (Mn, Mw, Mv), glass transition temperature (Tg), structure property
relationship in polymers (chemical, electrical, optical and mechanical), examples and use of
inorganic polymers, synthesis of some commercially important polymers and their use
(Nylon 6, 6, PE, PET, PS)
(6)

7. An introduction to computational chemistry

(5)

Text Books :
1. Applied chemistry a text book for engineers and technologist, H.D. Gesser, Plenum
Pulishers.
2. Physical Chemistry: P.W. Atkins
3. Inorganic Chemistry : J.D. Lee
4. Fundamentals of molecular spectroscopy : C.N. Banwell, TMH publication
5. Computational Chemistry : E. Lewars, Kluwer publication
6. Engneering Chemistry : Sashi Chawla

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OPTIONAL
BCA 2009 Physics - II

1. SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY

Postulates, Galilean Transformations, Lorentz Transformations, Length Contraction, Time
Dilation, Velocity Addition, Mass Change and Einstein’s Mass Energy Relation.

2. QUANTUM MECHANICS
2.1 Planck’s Theory of Black-Body Radiation, Compton Effect, Wave Particle Duality, De
Broglie Waves, Phase velocity, group velocity, Davisson and Germer’s Experiment,
Uncertainty Principle, Physical Interpretation of Wave Function and its Normalization,
Expectation Value.

2.2 Schrodinger Equation in One Dimension, Solutions of Time-Independent Schrodinger

Equation for Free Particle in an Infinite Square Well, Potential Barrier and Tunneling,
Hydrogen atom. (qualitative)

3. STATISTICAL PHYSICS AND THERMODYNAMICS:

Zeroth law, First law, Second law, statement of second law, Reversibility and Carnot’s
Theorem, Entropy, Heat Transfer, Steady state one-dimensional Heat conduction.

Statistical Equilibrium, Distribution Laws, Comparison of Maxwell-Boltzmann, Bose-Einstein

and Fermi-Dirac Distributions.

4. LASERS AND APPLICATIONS

Emission of Light by Atoms, Spontaneous and Stimulated Emission, Einstein’s A and B
Coefficients, Laser: Population-Inversion, Properties of laser radiation, Ruby & He-Ne
Lasers, Applications of Lasers, Elementary Ideas of Holography and Fiber Optics.

5. NUCLEAR PHYSICS
Nuclear Forces, Binding Energy, Liquid Drop Model, Fission, Nuclear Reactors, Fusion and
Energy Processes in Stars, Controlled Thermonuclear Reactions.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Resnick, Halliday and Krane, Physics Part-II John Wiley, 5th Ed. (2002).
2. A . Beiser, Perspectives of Modern Physics, Mc Graw Hill Int, Ed. 2002.
3. W. D. Callister, Material Science and Engineering: An Introduction, John Wiely 1997.
4. Sen, Introduction to Plasma Physics.
5. F.F.Chen, Introduction to Plasma Physics, Wiley Eastern.

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 THIRD SEMESTER

BCA 3001 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 1.0

Probability: Introduction, Events & Different Types of Events, Addition & Multiplication
Law, Conditional Probability, Bay's Theorem.

Probability Distribution: Random Variables, Probability Function, Binomial Poison &

Normal Distribution.

Statistics: Definition, Function & Scope of Statistics.

Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic Mean, Weighted A.M., Median, Mode,

Geometric & Harmonic Mean and Their Merits & Demerits.

Measures of Variation: Range, The Interquartile Range or Quartile Deviation, Average

(Mean), Deviation Standard Deviation, Coefficient of Variation, Skew ness, Moments &
Kurtosis.

Correlation Analysis: Introduction, Karl Pearson's Coefficient of Correlation, Rank

Correlation Coefficient.

Regression Analysis: Difference Between Correlation & Regression, Regression Lines,

Regression Equations, Regressions Coefficient.

Sampling Distribution: Chi Square (X2) Distribution and Its Properties, Chi - Square Test,
Application of Chi -Square Distribution: Chi-Square Test for Population Variance, Chi-
Square Test of Goodness of Fit, Independence of Attributes, T- Distribution & Its Properties,
Application of T - Distribution to Testing Hypothesis About Population Mean, Difference
Between Two Means, Correlation Coefficient, F- Distribution.

Text Books:
1. S.P. Gupta & M.P. Gupta, "Business Statistics", Sultan Chand & Sons.
2. S.C. Gupta & V.K. Kapoor ,"Fundamental of Mathematical Statistics", Sultan
Chand & Sons.

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 BCA 3002 LOGIC DESIGN 1.0

Binary Systems: Digital Systems, Binary Numbers, Number Base Conversions, Octal and
Hexadecimal Numbers, Complements, Signed Binary Numbers, Binary Codes, Binary
Storage and Registers, Binary Logic.

Boolean Algebra and Logic Gates: Basic Definitions, Axiomatic Definition of Boolean
Algebra, Basic Theorems and Properties of Boolean Algebra, Boolean Functions, Canonical
and Standard Fonns, Other Logic Operating, Digital Logic Operations, Digital Logic Gates,
Integrated Circuits.

Gate - Level Minimization: The Map Method, Four - Variable Map, Five - Variable Map,
Product of Sums Simplification, Don't - Care Conditions, NAND and NOR Implementations,
Other Two- Level Implements, Exclusive - OR Function.\

Combinational Logic: Combinational Circuits? Analysis Procedure, Design Procedure,

Binary Adder - Subtractor, Decimal Adder, Binary Multiplier, Magnitude Comparator,
Decoders, Encoders, Multiplexers

Synchronous Sequential Logic: Sequential Circuits, Latches, Flip-Flops, Analysis of

Clocked Sequential Circuits, State Reduction and Assignment, Design Procedure.

Registers and Circuits: Registers, Shift Registers, Ripple Counters, Synchronous

Counters, Other Counters.

Memory and Programmable Logic: Introduction, Random-Access Memory, Memory

Decoding, Error Detection and Correction, Read-Only Memory, Programmable Logic Array,
Programmable Array Logic, Sequential Programmable Devices.

Text Book:
M.Morris Mano- Digital Design, 3rd Edn, Pearson Education, New Delhi - 2005.

Reference Book:
A.B.Marcovitz- Introduction to Logic Design, TMH, New Delhi - 2002.

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 BCA 3003 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE & APPLICATIONS 1.0

Introduction to E-commerce: E-commerce: The revolution is just beginning, The visions

and forces behind E-commerce, Understanding E-commerce.

E-commerce business models and concepts: E-commerce business models, Major

business-to-consumer (B2C) business models, Major business-to-business (B2B) business
models, Business models in emerging E-commerce areas, How the internet and the Web
change business.

E-commerce infrastructure: The Internet, Technology background, The internet today,

The world wide web.

Building an E-commerce web site: A systematic approach, choosing server software,

choosing the hardware for an E-commerce site, other E-commerce site tools.

Security and Encryption: The E-commerce security environment, Security threats in the
E-commerce environment, Technology solutions, Policies, Procedures and Laws.

E-commerce payment systems: Payment systems, Credit card E-commerce transactions,

E-commerce digital payment systems in the B2C arena, B2B payment systems.

Ethical, Social, and Political issues in E-commerce: Understanding ethical, social, and
political issues in E-commerce, Privacy and information rights, Intellectual property rights,
Governance, Public safety and welfare.

Text Book:
K.C. Laudon & C.G. Traver, E-commerce, Pearson Education, 2003

Reference Books:
1. R. Kalakota & A.B.Whiilston-' Frontiers of Electronic Commerce, Pearson
Education- 2006.
2. K.K.Bajaj & D.Nag- E-Commerce, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, Second
Edition.

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 BCA 3004 PROGRAMMING IN JAVA 1.0

Java Evolution and Overview of Java Language: How Java differs from C and C++,
Java and Internet, Java and World Wide Web, Introduction, Simple Java Program, More of
Java, An Application with Two Classes, Java Program Structure, Java Tokens, Java
Statements, Implementing a Java Program, Java Virtual Machine, Command Line
Arguments, Programming Style.

Constants, Variables, and Data Types: Introduction, Constants, Variables, Data Types,
Declaration of Variables, Giving Values of Variables, Scope of Variables, Symbolic
Constants, Type Casting, Getting Values of Variables, Standard Default Values.

Operators and Expressions: Introduction, Arithmetic Operators, Relational Operators,

Logical Operators, Assignment Operators, Increment and Decrement Operators, Conditional
Operators, Bitwise Operators, Special Operators, Arithmetic Expressions, Evolution of
Expressions, Precedence of Arithmetic Operators, Type Conversion in Expressions, Operator
Precedence and Associativity, Mathematical Functions.

Decision Making and Branching: Introduction, Decision Making with if Statement, Simple
if Statement, The if... else Statement, Nesting of if ... else Statements, The else if Ladder,
The switch Statement, The ?: Operator.

Decision Making and Looping: Introduction, The while Statement, The do Statement,
The for Statement, Jumps in Loops, Labelled Loops.

Classes, Objects and Methods: Introduction, Defining a Class, Adding Variables, Adding
Methods, Creating Objects, Accessing Class Members, Constructors, Methods Overloading,
Static Members, Nesting of Methods, Inheritance: Extending a. Class, Overriding Methods,
final Variables and Methods, Final Classes, Finalizer Methods, Abstract Methods and Classes,
Visibility Control.

Arrays, String and Vectors: Arrays, One-Dimensional Arrays, Creating an Array, Two-
Dimensional Arrays, Strings, Vectors, Wrapper Classes.

Interfaces: Multiple Inheritance: Introduction, Defining Interfaces, Extending Interfaces,

implementing Interfaces, Accessing Interface Variables.

Packages: Putting Classes Together: Introduction, Java API Packages, Using system
Packages, Naming Conventions, Creating Packages, Accessing a Packages, Using a
Package, Adding a Class to a Package, Hiding Classes.

Multithreaded Programming: Introduction, Creating Threads, Extending the Thread

Class, Stopping and Blocking a Thread, Life Cycle of a Thread, Using Thread Methods,
Thread Exceptions, Thread Priority, Synchronization.

Managing Errors and Exceptions: Introduction, Types of Errors, Exceptions, Syntax of

Exception Handling Code, Multiple Catch Statements, Using finally Statement, Throwing Our
Own Exceptions, Using Exceptions for Debugging.

Applet Programming: Introduction, How Applets Differ from Application, Preparing to

Write Applets, Building Applet Code, Applet Life Cycle, Creating an Executable Applet,
Designing a Web Page, Applet Tag, Adding Applet to HTML File, Running the Applet, More
About Applet
Tag, Passing Parameters to Applets.

Managing Input/Output Files in Java: Introduction, Concepts of Streams Stream

Classes, Byte Stream Classes, Character Stream Classes, Using Streams, Other Useful I/O
Classes, using the File Class, Input/Output Exceptions, Creation of Files.

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Text Book:
1. E. Balagurusamy, Programming with Java, A Primer Second Edition, Tata McGraw
Hill, New Delhi.

Reference Books:

1. H.M.Deitel & P.J.Deitel- JA V A- How to Program, 5th Edn, Pearson Education,New

Delhi-2004.
2. P.Naughton and H. Schildt-JAVA: The Complete Reference, TMH, New Delhi 2005.
3. D.Jana- Java and Object Oriented Programming Paradigm, PHI, New Delhi-2005.

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 BCA 3005 PROGRAMMING IN VISUAL BASIC 1.0

Integrated Development Environment: Introduction, Integrated Development

Environment Overview, Project Window, Toolbox, Form Layout Window, Properties
Window, Menu Bar and Tool Bar, A Simple Program: Displaying a Line of Text.

Introduction to Visual Basic Programming: Introduction, Visual Programming and

Event-Driven Programming, A Simple Program: Printing a Line of Text on the Form,
Another Simple Program: Adding Integers, Memory Concepts, Arithmetic, Operator
Precedence, Decision Making: Comparison Operators.

Control Structures: Introduction, Algorithms, Pseudocode, Introduction to Control

Structures, If/Then Selection Structure, If Then/Else Selection Structure, While Repetition
Structure, Do While Repetition Structure, Do Until Repetition Structure, Essentials of
Computer- Controlled Repetition, For Repetition Structure, Examples Using the For/Next
Repetition Structure, Select Case Multiple-Selection Structure, Do/Loop While Repetition
Structure, Do/Loop Until Repetition Structure, Exit Do and Exit For
Statements, Data Type Boolean, Constant Variables, Logical Operators, Structured
Programming Summary, Visual Basic Data Types.

Sub Procedures and Function Procedures: Introduction, Form Modules, Sub

Procedures, Function Procedures, Call-by-Value vs. Call-by-Reference, Exit Sub and Exit
Function, Storage Classes, Scope Rules.

Arrays: Introduction, Arrays, Declaring Arrays, Examples Using Arrays, Passing Arrays To
Procedures, Sorting Arrays, Searching Array: Linear Search and Binary Search,
Multidimensional Arrays, Control Arrays, Dynamic Arrays, Variable Arguments:
ParamArray, Function Array.

Strings, Dates and Times: Introduction, Fundamentals of Characters and Strings, String
Data Type, String Cop.catenation with & and +, C°I1!paring Character Strings, Operator
Like, Manipulating the Individual Characters in a String: Mid$, Left$, Right$, and InStr,
Searching for Substrings in String Using InStr and InStrRev, Ltrim$, Rtrim$, and Trim$,
Sting$ and Space$, Replacing Substrings in a String with Function Replace, Reversing
Strings with Function StrReverse, Converting Strings to Uppercase and Lowercase,
Conversion Functions, String Formatting, Date and Time Processing, Date and Time
Formatting, String Arrays.

Basic Graphical User Interface Concepts: Introduction, Controls, TextBox Control,

MaslcEdit Control, ComboBox Control, ListBox Control, Scrollbars, Slider Control, Menus,
Pop-Up Menus, Function MsgBox.

Advanced Graphical User Interface Concepts: Introduction, Multiple Document

Interface (MDI), Multiple Forms.

Mouse and Keyborad: Introduction, Changing the Shape of the Mouse Pointer, Mouse
Events, Mouse Buttons, Shift, Ctrl and Alt Keys, Drag-and-Drop, Key Events, KeyPreview
Property.
Error Handling and Debugging: Introduction, When Error Handling Should be Used, A
Simple Error-Handling Example: Divide by Zero, Nested on Error Statements, Err Object,
Resume Statement.

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Text Book:
Deitel & Deitel & T.R. Nieto-Visual Basic 6 How to Program, Pearson Education, New Delhi-
2005.
Refernce Book:
Content Development Group, Visual Basic 6, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.

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OPTIONAL
BCA 3008 Basic Electronics

Introduction: The Three Kind of Formulas, Approximations, Voltage Sources, Current

Sources, Thevenin’s Theorem, Norton’s Theorem, Troubleshooting.

Semiconductors: Conductors, Semiconductors, Silicon Crystals, Intrinsic Semiconductors,

Two Types of Flow, Doping a Semiconductor, Two Types of Extrinsic Semiconductors, The
Unbiased Diode, Forward Bias, Reverse Bias.

Diode Theory: Basic Ideals, the Ideal Diode, The Second Approximation, The Third
Approximation.

Diode Circuits: The Half-Wave Rectifier, The Transfer, The Full-Wave Rectifier, The Bridge
Rectifier.

Bipolar Transistors: The Unbiased Transistor, The Biased Transistor, Transistor currents,
The CE Connection.

Transistor Fundamentals: Variations in Current Gain, The Load Line, The Operating
Point, Recognizing Saturation, The Transistor Switch, Emitter Bias.

AC Models: Base-Biased Amplifier, Emitter-Biased Amplifier, Small-Signal Operation.

Voltage Amplifiers: Voltage Gain, The Loading Effect of Input Impedance.

MOSFETs: The Depletion-Mode MOSFET, The Enhancement-Mode MOSFET, Multistage

Amplifiers, The Ohmic Region, Digital Switching, CMOS, Power FETs.

Text Book:
1. Albert Paul Malvino- Malvino Electron Principles, TMH, Sixth Edition – 1999.

Reference Book:
1. B.P. Singh & R. Singh – Electronic Devices and Integrated Circuits, Pearson
Education-2006

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OPTIONAL
BCA 3009 Linear Algebra

Linear Equations and Matrices: Linear Systems, matrices, Dot Product and Matrix
Multiplication, Properties of Matrix Operations, Solutions of Linear Systems of Equations,
The Inverse of a Matrix, LU-Factorization.

Determinants: Definition and Properties, Cofactor Expansion and Applications,

Determinants from a Computational Point of View.

Vector in R”: Vector in the Plane, n-Vectors, Introduction to Linear Transformations.

Real Vector Spaces: Vector Spaces, Subspaces, Linear Independence, Basis and
Dimension, Homogeneous Systems, The Rank of a Matrix and Applications, Coordinates and
Change of Basis, Orthonormal Bases in Rn, Orthogonal complements.

Egenvalues, Eigenvectors, and Diagonalization: Egenvalues and Eigenvectors,

Diagonalization, Diagonalization of Symmetric Matrices.

Linear Transformations and Matrices: Definition and Examples, The Kernel and Range
of a Linear Transformation, The Matrix of a Linear Transformation.

Text Book:
1. B. Kolman & D.R. Hill- Linear Algebra With Applications, Pearson Education, Seventh
Edition – 2003.

Reference Book:
1. S. Singh-Linear Algebra, Vikas Publication, New Delhi-2000.

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 FOURTH SEMESTER

BCA 4001 SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING 1.0

Errors in Numerical Calculations: Numbers and their accuracy, Errors and their
Computations- Absolute, Relative and Percentage, General Error Formula.

Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations: Introduction, Bisection

method, Iteration method, Method of False Position, Newton- Raphson method,
Graeffe’s Root-Squaring method.

Interpolation: Introduction, Errors in Polynomial Interpolation, Finite Differences-

Forward, Backward and Central, Detection of errors using Difference tables, Differences
of a Polynomial, Newton’s formulae for Interpolation, Central Difference Interpolation
Formulae- Gauss’s Central Difference Formula, Stirling’s and Bessel’s Formulae,
Interpolation with unevenly spaced points, Lagrange’s Interpolation Formula, Divided
Differences and their properties- Newton’s General Interpolation Formula, Inverse
Interpolation.

Numerical Differentiation and Integration: Introduction, Numerical Differentiation

and Errors, Numerical Integration – Trapezoidal Rule, Simpson’s 1/3 Rule, Simpson’s
3/8 Rule, Weddle’s Rule, Romberg Integration, Newton- Cotes Integration Formulae.

Numerical Solution of Linear System of Equations: Direct Methods- Matrix

Inversion Method, Gauss-Jordan Method, Gauss Elimination Method, Method of
Factorization, Ill- conditioned Linear System, Iterative Method- Gauss- Jacobi Method,
Gauss-Seidel Method, Eigen Value Problem.

Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations: Solution by Taylor’s Series,

Euler’s method, Modified Euler’s method, Runge-Kutta method of 2nd and 4th order,
Predictor- Corrector methods-Milne’s method, Adam-Moulton method.

Text Book:
1. S.S.Sastry -Introductory methods of Numerical Analysis,4th Edition,Prentice Hall
of India, New Delhi, 2006

Reference Books:
1. V.N.Vedamurthy et.al.-Numerical Methods, Vikas Publishing House, New
Delhi, 2005.
2. B.S.Grewal- Numerical Methods in Engineering & Science, Khanna Publishers,
Delhi,2005.

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 BCA 4002 OPERATING SYSTEMS 1.0

Introduction: What is an Operating System? Mainframe Systems, Desktop Systems,

Multiprocessor Systems, Distributed Systems, Clustered Systems, Real- Time Systems.

Computer-System Structures: Operation, I/O Structure, Storage Structure, Storage

Hierarchy.

Operating-System Structures: System Components; Operating-System Services;

System Calls; System Programs; System Structure, System Design and Implementation,
System Generation.

Processes: Process Concept; Process Scheduling, Operations On Processes.

CPU Scheduling: Basic Concepts; Scheduling Criteria; Scheduling Algorithms.

Storage Management: Memory Management- Backward, Swapping, Contiguous Memory

Allocation, Paging, Segmentation, Segmentation with Paging.

File-System Interface: File Concept; Access Methods; Directory Structure; Protection.

File-System Implementation: File-System Structure; File-System Implementation;

Directory Implementation; Allocation Methods, Free-Space Management.

Mass-Storage Structure: Disk Structure; Disk Scheduling; Disk Management; Swap-

Space Management.

Protection: Goals Of Protection; Domain Of Protection; Access Matrix; Implementation Of

Access Matrix; Revocation Of Access Rights.

The Linux System: History; Design Principles; Kernel Modules; Process Management;
Scheduling; Memory Management; File Systems; Input And Output; Security.

Text book:
1. A. Silberschatz et.al.-Operating System Concepts , 6th Edition, John Wiley Inc., 2003

Reference books:
1. H.M. Deitel -Operating Systems , 6th Edition, Pearson Education, 2006
2. D.M. Dhandhare - Operating Systems, 2nd Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2006

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 BCA 4003 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES 1.0

Introduction to Software Engineering: Characteristics, Emergence of Software

Engineering, Software Metrics & Models, Process & Product Metrics.

Software Life Cycle Models: Waterfall, Prototype and Spiral Models and their
Comparison.

Software Project Management: Size Estimation- LOC and FP Metrics, Cost Estimation-
Delphi and Basic COCOMO, Introduction to Halstead’s Software Science, Staffing Level
Estimation- Putnam’s Model.

Software Requirements Specification: SRS Documents, their Characteristics and

Organization.

Software Design: Classification, Software Design Approaches, Function Oriented Software

Design, Structured Analysis- Data flow Diagrams and Structured Design, Introduction to
Object Oriented Design.

Coding and Testing of Software: Unit Testing, Block Box Testing, White Box Testing,
Debugging, Program Analysis Tools, System Testing.

Software Reliability and Quality Assurance: Reliability Metric- Musa’s Basic Model.

Software Quality Assurance: ISO 9000 and SEI CMM and their Comparison.

Software Maintenance: Maintenance Process Models and Reverse Engineering, Estimation

of Maintenance Costs.

Software Development Tools: Introduction to “ Rational Rose”.

Text Book:
1.Rajib Mall -Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi,2005

Reference Book:
1. Pankaj Jalote- An Integrated Approach to Software Engineering, 3rd Edition, Narosa
Publishing House, New Delhi,2005
2. Richard Fairley- Software Engineering Concepts, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2006

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 BCA 4004 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE & PROGRAMMING 1.0

Register Transfer and Micro Operations: Register Transfer Language, Register Transfer,
Bus and Memory Transfer, Arithmetic Micro Operations, Logic Micro Operations, Shift Micro
Operations.

Basic Computer Organization and Design: Instruction Codes, Computer Registers,

Computer Instruction, Timing and Control, Infarction Cycle, Memory Reference Instruction,
Input-Output Interrupt, Design of Basic Computer, Design of Accumulator Logic.

Programming the Basic Computer: Introduction, Machine Language, Assembly

Language, Assembler, Program Loops, Programming Architecture and Logic Operation,
Subroutines, Input-Output Programming.

Central Processing Unit: Introduction, General Register Organization, Stack Organization,

Instruction Format, Addressing Modes, Data Transfer and Manipulation, Program Control,
Reduced Instruction Set Computer.

Computer Arithmetic: Introduction, Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication Algorithms,

Division Algorithm, Floating-Point Arithmetic Operation, Decimal Arithmetic Unit.

Input-Output Organization: Peripheral Devices, Input-Output Interface, Asynchronous

Data Transfer, Modes of Transfer, Direct Memory Access, Input-Output Processor.

Memory Organization: Memory Hierarchy, Associative Memory, Cache Memory, Virtual

Memory.

Text Book:
1. M.Morris Mano-Computer System Architecture, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education, New
Delhi, 2006.

Reference Books:
1. W.Stallings- Computer Organization & Architecture, 7th Edition, Pearson Education,
New Delhi, 2006
2. N. Carter- Computer Architecture, Schaums Outline Series, TMH, New Delhi, 2006

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 BCA 4005 COMPUTER GRAPHICS & MULTIMEDIA 1.0

Overview of Graphics Systems: Video Display Devices, Refresh Cathode Ray Tubes,
Raster-Scan and Random-Scan Systems, Input Devices, Hard-Copy Devices and Graphics
Software.

Output Primitives: Points, Line Drawing Algorithms (DDA and Bresenham’s Line Drawing
Algorithm), Circle- Generating Algorithms (Bresenham’s and Midpoint Circle Algorithms),
Ellipse-Generating Algorithms(Midpoint Ellipse Algorithm only), Filled- Area Primitives: Scan
–Line Polygon Fill Algorithm, Boundary-Fill Algorithm, Flood-Fill Algorithm.

Two Dimensional Geometric Transformations: Basic Transformations, Matrix

Representations and Homogeneous Coordinates, Composite Transformations, Reflection and
Shear, Transformations between Coordinates Systems, Raster Methods for Transformations.

Two-Dimensional Viewing: The Viewing Pipeline, Viewing Coordinate Reference Frame,

Window-to-View Port Coordinate Transformation, Clipping- Point, Line(Cohan-0Sutherland
Line Clipping and Liang –Barsky Line Clipping and Nicholl-Lee-Nicholl Line Clipping) and
Polygon Clipping(Sutherland- Hodgeman Polygon Clipping, Weiler-Atherton Polygon
Clipping).

Three Dimensional Geometric Transformations: Translation, Rotation, Scaling,

Reflection and Shears, Composite Transformations, Modeling and Coordinate
Transformations.

Three Dimensional Viewing: Viewing Pipeline, Viewing Coordinates, Projections and

Clipping.

Multimedia Systems Design: Multimedia Elements, Multimedia Applications, Multimedia

System Architecture, Evolving Technologies for Multimedia Systems, Multimedia Data
Interface Standards, the Need for Data Compressions, Multimedia Database.

Media and Data Streams: Medium, Main Properties of a Multimedia Stream, Multimedia
System Definition, Combination of Media.

Data & File Format Standards: Rich –Text Format, TIFF File Format, RIFF, MIDI File
Format, JPEG DIB File Format, MPEG Standards.

Text Books:
1. D. Hearn & M. P. Baker -Computer Graphics C Version, 2nd Edn,Pearson Education, New
Delhi, 2006
2. J. F. Koegel Buferd -Multimedia Systems, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2006

Reference Books:
1. R.A. Plastock et.al.- Computer Graphics(Schaums Outline Series),
2nd Edn, TMH, New Delhi, 2006.
2. J.D.Foley- Computer Graphics, 2nd Edn, Pearson Education, New
Delhi, 2004

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OPTIONAL
BCA 4008 Legal Privacy and Security in E-Commerce

An introduction to the four essential elements of safe electronic commerce: the data
transaction, the server, the client, and the host network. Topics include encryption,
firewalls, transaction security, securing Web commerce, and Web security risk
management.

Text Book :
1. Garfinkel and Spaffard Publisher, O’ Reilly-Web Security and Commerce 2nd Ed,
2004

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OPTIONAL
BCA 4009 TECHNICAL REPORTING WRITING

Introduction: Definition, Objectives, stages of Communication, Essentials of

Good/Effective Communication, Benefits of Good Communication, Gaps in Communication
and Information Technology.

Business Correspondence: Structure of a Letter, Inquiry Letter, Sales Letter, Order

Letter, Complaints, Complaint Handling, Telemarketing.

Government Correspondence: Nothing, Routine Letter, Demi-Official Letter

Memorandum, Circular, Telegrams, Newsletter

Writing Skills: Report Writing, Scientific Paper Writing, Writing Small Paragraphs &
Essays, Composition.

Grammar: Sentence Structure, Idiomatic Usage of Language, Tenses, Direct & indirect
Parts of Speech, Active & Passive Voice, Vocabulary.

Selected Short Stories: 2-3 classic short stories, 2-3 great short stories by Indian writers.

Preparation for Job: Writing Applications for Jobs, Preparing Curriculum Vitae, Preparing
for Interviews, Preparing for Group Discussions.

Text Book:
1. Richard h Hall – Organisations: Structures, Process and Outcomes, Prentice Hall
India.
2. Yvonne Hoban – English for the Secretary, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
3. M. Raman & S. Sharma – Technical Communication, Oxford University Press.
4. M.E. Guffey – Business Communication Process and Product, Thomson Learning.

Reference Book:
1. Human Behavior at Work; John W Newstorm & Keith Davis; Tata McGraw Hill
2. The Most Common Mistakes in English Usage: Thomas Elliot Berry, Tata McGraw Hill
3. Business Communication: R.K. Madhukar; Vikash Publication

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 FIFTH SEMESTER

BCA 5001 INTERNET & WEB TECHNOLOGY 1.0

Internet Basics: Basic concepts, Communication on the Internet, Internet Domains,

Internet Server Identities, Establishing Connectivity on the Internet, Client IP Address, A
Brief Overview of TCP/IP and its Services, Transmission Control Protocol, Web Server , Web
Client, Domain Registration

Introduction to HTML: HTML, HTML Tags, Commonly Used HTML Commands, Title and
Footers, Text Formatting, Text Style, Lists, Adding Graphics to HTML Documents, Tables,
Linking Documents, Frames.

Java Script : Java Script in Web Pages, Advantages of Java Script, Advantages of Java
Script, Data Types and Literals, Type Casting , Java Script Array, Operators
and Expression, Conditional Checking , Function, User Defined Function.

Understanding XML: SGML, XML, XML and HTML, Modeling XML Data, Styling XML with
XSL, XHTML

Creation of Dynamic Web pages using JSP: Dynamic Web Page, Introduction of JSP,
Pages Overview, JSP Scripting, Standard Action, Page Directive, Include Directive

Text Books:
1. Ivan Bay Ross- Web Enable Commercial Application Using HTML, DHTML,
BPB Publication
2. Michel Morrison -HTML and XML for Beginners, PHI, New Delhi- 2001
3. H.M Dietal and P.J Dietal -Java How to Program, PHI, New Delhi- 2005

Reference Book:
1. Java Server Side Programming -WROX Publication

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 BCA 5002 ADVANCED DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 1.0

Design Theory for Relational Database: Functional Dependencies, Decomposition of

Relation Schemes, Normal Forms for Relations. Schemes, Multivalued and other kinds of
Dependencies.

Query Optimization: Basic Optimization Strategies, Algebraic Manipulation, Optimization

of Selections in System, Exact Optimization for a Subset of Relational Queries, Optimization
under Weak Equivalence.

Database Protection: Integrity, Constraints in Query-by-Example, Security, Security in

Query-by- Example, Security in Statistical Databases.

Concurrent Operations on the Database: Basic Concepts, A simple Transaction Model,

Model with Read- and Write-Locks, Read-only, Write-only Model, Concurrency for
Hierarchically Structured Items, Protection against Crashes, Optimistic Concurrency Control.

Database Recovery Techniques: Recovery Concepts, Recovery Techniques Based on

Deferred Update, Recovery Techniques Based on Immediate Update, Shadow Paging, The
ARIES Recovery Algorithm, Recovery in Multidatabase Systems, Database Backup and
Recovery from Catastrophic Failures.

Text Books:
1. J.D.Ullman- Principles of Database Systems, Galgotia, New Delhi.
2. S.Ceri and G. Relagatti- Distributed Databases, McGraw-Hill.

Reference Books:
1. M.T.Ozsu & P.Valduriez-Principles of Distributed Database Systems, 2nd Edn,
Pearson Education, New Delhi-2001.
2. Elmasri & Navathe- Fundamentals of Database Systems, 3rd Edn, Pearson
Education, New Delhi, 2001.

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 BCA 5003 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER ALGORITHMS 1.0

Introduction: Algorithm and their Complexity, Randomized Algorithm

Design of Efficient Algorithm: Data Structure, Set Representation, Graphs, Trees,

Recursion, Divide and Conquer, Balancing, Dynamic Programming.

Divide and Conquer: Generate Method, Binary Search, Finding Maximum and Minimum,
Merge Sort, Quick Sort.

The Greedy Method: The General Method, Tree Vertex Splitting Job, Optimal Merge
Patterns, Minimum Cost Spanning Trees.

Data structure for Set Manipulation Problems: Fundamental Operations on Set,

Hashing Technique, Binary Search Trees, Optimal Binary Search Trees.

Algorithm on Graphs: Depth First Search, Biconnectivity, Depth First Search of a

Directed Graph,

Text Book:
1. Horowitz E- Computer Algorithms, Galgotia Publication, New Delhi -2000

Reference Book:
1. Aho A.V, Hopcrofd J.E & Ullman J.D - The Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithm,
Addison Wesley, 1998.

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 BCA 5004 FUZZY LOGIC AND APPLICATIONS 1.0

Classical Theories:

Crisp Set Theory: Introduction, Relation between Sets, Operations on Sets, Characteristic
Functions.
Propositional Logic: Introduction, Syntax of PL(1), Semantics of PL(1), Properties
Satisfied by then Connectives, Inference Rules.
Predicate Logic: Introduction, Syntax of PL(2), Semantics of PL(2), Properties Satisfied by
Connectives and Quantifiers, Resolution in PL(2).
Boolean Algebra: Introduction to Boolean Algebra, Normal Forms, Complete Disjunctive
Normal Form (CDNF).

Fuzzy Theories:

Fuzzy Set Theory: Introduction to Fuzzy set, Relation between Fuzzy Set, Operations on
Fuzzy Sets, Properties of the Standard Operations, Certain Numbers Associated with a
Fuzzy Set, Certain Crisp Sets Associated with Fuzzy Set, Extension Principle, Fuzzy Set of
Type-K and Level-K, Generation of Membership Functions.
Fuzzy Relations: Fuzzy Relations, Operations on Fuzzy Relations, α-Cuts of a Fuzzy
Relations, Composition of Fuzzy Relations, Cylindric Closure, Fuzzy Relation on a Domain.
Fuzzy Logic: Introduction, Three-valued Logics, N-valued Logics for N>=4, Infinite-valued
Logic, Fuzzy Logics, Fuzzy Propositions and Their Interpretations in Terms of Fuzzy Sets,
Fuzzy Rules and Their Interpretations in Terms of Fuzzy Relations, Fuzzy Inference or
Approximate Reasoning, Generalizations of Fuzzy Logics.

Text Book:
1. M. Ganesh- Introduction to Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic, PHI, 2004

Reference Books:
1. Klir G.J. and Yuan B. - Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic, PHI, 2001.
2. Pedryes W. and Gomide F. - An Introduction to Fuzzy Sets: Analysis and Design, PHI.

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 BCA 5005 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM 1.0

Introduction to MIS: The Technical and Business Perspective, Organization Structure,

Evaluation of MIS through Information System, MIS Organization within the Company.

Information Systems for Decision Making: Evolution of an Information System,

Basic Information Systems, Decision Making and MIS, Decision Assisting Information
System, Concepts of Balanced MIS Effectiveness and Efficiency Criteria.

Development of MIS: Methodology and Tools/Techniques for Systematic Identification,

Evaluation and Modification of MIS.

Advanced MIS: Concepts, Needs and Problems in Achieving Advanced MIS, DSS.

Pitfalls in MIS Development: Fundamental Weakness, Soft Spots in Planning and Design
Problems

Text Book:
Murdic, Rose and Clagett- Information Systems for Modern Management, PHI, New Delhi.

Reference Book:
Laudon-Laudon- Management Information Systems, Pearson Education, New Delhi.

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 SIXTH SEMESTER

BCA 6001 DATA COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTER NETWORK 1.0

Data Transmission Basic Concepts and Terminology: Data Communication Model,

Communication Tasks, Parallel & Serial Transmission, Transmission Models, Transmission
Channel, Data Rate, Bandwidth Signal Encoding Schemes, Data Compression, Transmission
Impairments, Layering and Design Issues, OSI Model, Services and Standards.

Computer Network: Network Topology, Performance of Network, Network Classification,

Advantages & Disadvantages of Network, Transmission Media (guided and unguided),
Network Architecture, OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP, SNA and DNA.

Data Line Devices: Modems, DSL, ADSL, Multiplexer and Different Multiplexing
Techniques: (FDM, TDM).

Data Link Layer: Need for Data Link Control, Frame Design Consideration, Flow Control &
Error Control (Flow control mechanism, Error Detection and Correction techniques) Data
Link Layer Protocol, HDLC.

Network Layer: Routing, Congestion control, Internetworking principles, Internet

Protocols (IPv4 packet format, Hierarchal addressing sub netting, ARP, PPP), Bridges,
Routers.

Physical Layer: Function and interface, physical layer standard, null modem.

Local Area Network: Definition of LAN, LAN topologies, Layered architecture of LAN,
MAC, IEEE standard. Ethernet LAN, CSMA, CSMA/ CD, Token passing LAN.

Network Security: Security Requirement, Data encryption strategies, authentication

protocols, Firewalls.

Basic Applications: Telnet, FTP, NFS, SMTP, SNMP and HTTP.

Text Book:
1. Prakash C. Gupta -Data Communications & Computer Networks, PHI, New Delhi.

Reference Books:
1. William Stallings- Data & Communications, 6th Edition, Pearson Education.
2. Tanenbaum- Computer Networks, 3rd Edition, PHI, New Delhi.

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 BCA 6002 DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING 1.0

Distributed Computing- An Introduction: Definitions, The History of Distributed

Computing, Different Forms of Computing, The Strengths and Weaknesses of Distributed
Computing, Basics of Operating Systems, Network Basics, Software Engineering Basics.

Interprocess Communications: An Archetypal IPC Program Interface, Event

Synchronization, Timeouts and Threading, Deadlocks and Timeouts, Data Representation,
Data Encoding, Text-Based Protocols, Request-Response Protocols, Event Diagram and
Sequence Diagram, Connection-Oriented versus Connectionless IPC.

Distributed Computing Paradigms: Paradigms and Abstraction, Paradigms for

Distributed Applications, Trade-offs.

The Socket API: Background, The Socket Metaphor in IPC, The Datagram Socket API, The
Stream- Mode Socket API, Sockets with Nonblocking I/O Operations, Secure Socket API.

The Client-Server Paradigm: Background, Client-Server Paradigm Issues, Software

Engineering for a Network Service, Connection-Oriented and Connectionless Servers,
Iterative Server and Concurrent Server, Stateful Servers.

Group Communication: Unicasting versus Multicasting, An Archetypal Multicast API,

Connectionless versus Connection-Oriented Multicast, Reliable Multicasting versus
Unreliable Multicasting, The Java Basic Multicast API, Reliable Multicast API.

Distributed Objects: Message Passing versus Distributed Objects, An Archetypal

Distributed Object Architecture, Distributed Object Systems, Remote Procedure Calls,
Remote Method Invocation, The Java RMI Architecture, The API for the Java RMI, A Simple
RMI Application, Steps for Building an RMI Application, Testing and Debugging, Comparison
of RMI and Socket APIs.

Text Book:
1. M.L.Liu- Distributed Computing: Principles and Applications, 1st Indian Reprint, Pearson
Education, 2004.

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 BCA 6003 OPTIMIZATION THEORY 1.0

Operations Research-An Introduction: Definitions of Operations Research,

Characteristics of Operations Research Approach.

Linear Programming- Applications and Model Formulation: Introduction, Structure of

Linear Programming Model, Advantages of Using Linear Programming, Limitations of Linear
Programming, Applications Areas of Linear Programming, General Mathematical Model of
Linear Programming Model, Guidelines on Linear Programming Model Formulation,
Examples of LP Model Formulation.

Linear Programming- The Graphical Method: Introduction, Important Definitions,

Graphical Solution Methods of LP Problem.

Linear Programming- The Simplex Method: Introduction, Standard Form of an LP

Problem, Simplex Algorithm (Maximization Case), Simplex Algorithm (Minimization Case).

Duality in Linear Programming: Introduction, Formulation of Dual Linear Programming

Problem, Standard Results on Duality, Managerial Significance of Duality, Advantages of
Duality.

Integer Linear Programming: Introduction, Types of Integer Programming Problems,

Enumeration and Cutting Plane Solution Concept, Gomory’s All Integer Cutting Plane
Method, Gomory’s Mixed- Integer Cutting Plane Method, Branch and Bound Method,
Applications of Zero-One Integer Programming.

Transportation Problem: Introduction, Mathematical Model of Transportation Problem,

The Transportation Algorithm, Methods for Finding Initial Solution.

Assignment Problem: Introduction, Mathematical Model of Statement Assignment

Problem, Solution Methods of Assignment Problem.

Project Management-PERT and CPM: Introduction, Basic Differences between PERT and
CPM, Phases of Project Management, PERT/CPM Network Components and Precedence
Relationships, Critical Path Analysis.

Queuing Theory: Introduction, Essential Features of a Queuing System, Performance

Measures of a Queuing System, Probability Distributions in Queuing Systems, Classification
of Queuing Models, Single- Server Queuing Models, Multi-Server Queuing Models.

Text Book:
1. J.K Sharma- Operations Research Theory & Applications, 3rd Edn, Macmillan India Ltd.,
New Delhi-2007.

Reference Book:
1. H.A. Taha-Operations Research: An Introduction, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2006.

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 BCA 6004 ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE MANAGEMENT 1.0

Accounting: Basic of Accounting, Accounting Mechanics- Double Entry System,

Classification, Rules for Debit and Credit Concepts & Conventions, Indian Accounting
Standards.

Journal, Ledger and Trial Balance:

Journal: Meaning of Journal, Advantages, Subdivision.
Ledger: Meaning, subdivision, Mechanics of Posting, balancing of Ledger accounts

Trial Balance: Objectives, Defects of trial balance, Errors disclosed by trial balance,
preparation and locating errors.

Cash Book and Subsidiary books of Accounting: Kinds of cashbook, Purchase daybook,
Sales daybook, Bills receivable book, Bills payable book.

Finance Accounts: Trading account,, Profit & Loss account, Adjustments, Balance Sheet,
Forms of balance Sheet, Assets and their classification, liabilities and their classification,
uses and limitations.

Capital & Revenue Expenditure & Receipts: Rules for determining capital expenditure,
Deferred Revenue expenditure, Capital & Revenue receipts, Capital & Revenue Profits,
Capital & Revenue Loss.

Nature of Financial Management: Scope of financial functions, finance functions and job
of finance manager, organization of finance function.

Understanding of Financial statements: Concept of profit and loss account and balance
sheet- significance of their preparation.

Statement of Changes of financial position: definition of funds, fund flow statement,

cash flow statement.

Text Books:
1. Management Accounting – Manmohan Singh and Goel
2. Financial management- Pandey I. M.

Reference Books:
5. Hanif & Mukherjee-Modern Accountancy, TMH, New Delhi.
6. Maheshwari & Maheshwari- An Introduction to Accountancy, Vikas Publishing House
Pvt.Ltd., New Delhi.

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