Hindustan College

(Affiliated to University of Mysore)

Course: B.C.A

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) is an undegraduate 3 year degree program comprising subjects like database, networking, data structure, core programming languages like “C”and “Java” This course provides opportunities to the students who are interested in computer field and wants to work in the IT sector as programmer or software developer.

  • Affiliated to: University of Mysore, Mysore
  • DURATION OF THE COURSE: (3 years / 6 Semesters)
  • ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION Students who have passed Pre-University Examination (10+2) or equivalent examination in any discipline are eligible to apply.
  • Those candidates who have successfully completed +2 or PU or equivalent with Mathematics/Computer Science/Business Mathematics/Accountancy OR 3 years Diploma after SSLC/10th Class with Computer Science Engineering/Information Science Engineering or equivalent

PROGRAM OUTCOMES (PO)

PO 1: 1. Strong Computing Foundations: Acquire in-depth knowledge of core computing concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and computer architecture, ensuring a robust understanding of computational processes.
PO 2: 2. Programming and Development Skills: Master programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, and web development tools to design, develop, and implement software applications effectively.
PO 3: 3. Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to analyze complex computing challenges and devise efficient, innovative solutions.
PO 4: 4. Software Engineering and Database Management: Understand the principles of software engineering and database management systems (DBMS), enabling students to design, test, and manage large-scale applications and system.
PO 5: 5. Technological Adaptability: Gain knowledge in emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, cloud computing, and cyber security, ensuring adaptability to the evolving technology landscape.
PO 6: 6. Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility: Emphasize the importance of ethical practices in computing, promoting professional responsibility, security, and integrity in the development and use of IT systems.
PO 7: 7. Communication and Team Collaboration: Develop effective communication skills for teamwork and collaborative projects, with the ability to present ideas and solutions clearly to stakeholders.
PO 8: 8. Entrepreneurial and Leadership Skills: Foster leadership qualities and entrepreneurial thinking, enabling students to identify opportunities in the tech industry and develop innovative solutions or start their ventures.
PO 9: 9. Research and Lifelong Learning: Encourage a research-oriented mindset and a commitment to lifelong learning, preparing students to stay updated with cutting-edge technologies and pursue further studies.
PO 10: 10. Real-World Application and Industry Preparedness: Provide practical exposure through internships, projects, and industry collaborations, preparing students for successful careers in the IT industry or higher education.

 

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES (PSO)

PSO1: 1. Proficiency in Software Development and Programming: Develop strong skills in programming languages like Java, C++, Python, and web technologies, enabling students to design, develop, and implement software applications.
PSO2: 2. Expertise in Database Management and Networking: Gain knowledge in database management systems, networking, and cloud computing, preparing students for roles in data administration and network management.
PSO3: 3. Mastery of Emerging Technologies: Be prepared to work with emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, and cyber security, staying competitive in the IT industry.
PSO4: 4. Application of Computing Solutions to Real-World Problems: Apply computational techniques to solve real-world challenges in software development, system analysis, and information technology services.
PSO5: 5. Ability to Lead Technology-Driven Projects: Develop leadership qualities to manage technology-driven projects, coordinate teams, and deliver IT solutions efficiently in a corporate setting.

 

PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOS)

PEO1: 1. Software Development and Programming: Equip students with strong programming and software development skills, preparing them for careers in IT and software engineering.
PEO2: 2. Problem-Solving with Computational Thinking: Enable students to use computational thinking and algorithms to solve complex real-world problems through effective software solutions.
PEO3: 3. Mastery of Database and Information Systems: Provide expertise in database management systems (DBMS), enabling students to design, develop, and manage large-scale data-driven applications.
PEO4: 4. Emerging Technologies and Innovation: Prepare students for emerging fields such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and cyber security, promoting innovation and adaptability in technology.
PEO5: 5. Entrepreneurial Ventures in IT: Encourage students to explore entrepreneurial opportunities in the IT industry by applying their knowledge of software, mobile applications, and system design.

 

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION:

  • The medium of instruction shall be English. However, students are allowed to write the examination in Kannada.

BREAK-UP OF MARKS FOR THEORY AND PRACTICAL COURSES/PAPERS:

  • 70 marks in each subject and internal assessment will be for 30 marks.
  • Minimum for a pass in each paper shall be 35%, and for all the papers in the semester average shall be 40%. However, a candidate
    has to score minimum of 40% of theory component of semester end examination i.e. 25(rounded off) marks out of 70 marks.
  • There shall be no minimum marks for Internal Assessment.

POST QUALIFICATION RECOGNITION AND SCOPE (JOB)

  • Eligible to take up Civil Examinations
  • Bank PO Examinations
  • Eligible for the post of Officer at Central Government, State Government, Public Sector Under, autonomous bodies

POST QUALIFICATION RECOGNITION AND SCOPE (Higher Education)

  • M.C.A
  • Post Graduate Diploma.

DETAILS OF B.C.A. SUBJECTS AND SYLLABUS