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Semester I

Theory

Sl Contact Hours/Week Credit

Paper Code Paper Name
No L CE P Total
1 BCAN-101 Digital Electronics 4 1 - 5 3
2 BCAN-102 Environment Studies 4 1 - 5 2
3 BCAN-103 C Programming 4 1 - 5 4
4 BMN-101 Basic Mathematical Computation 4 1 - 5 3
Practical
1 BCAN-193 Programming Lab with C - - 6 6 3
Sessional
1 BCAN-181 PC Software Lab - - 4 4 3
Total Credit 18

L
“Lecture” classes, CE
“Continuous Evaluation” classes, P
“Practical” classes

Semester II

Theory
Sl Contact Hours/Week Credit
Paper Code Paper Name
No L CE P Total
1 BCAN-201 Computer Architecture 4 1 - 5 3
2 BCAN-202 Software Engineering 4 1 - 5 4
3 BCAN-203 Data Structure with C 4 1 - 5 4
4 BMN-201 Advanced Mathematical Computation 4 1 - 5 3
5 HUN-201 English Language and Communication 4 1 - 5 3
Practical
1 BCAN-293 Data Structure Lab using C - - 6 6 3
2 HUN-291 Business Presentation and Language Lab - - 4 4 3
Sessional

Total Credit 23

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Semester III

Theory

Sl Contact Hours/Week Credit

Paper Code Paper Name
No L CE P Total
1 BCAN-301 Operating Systems 4 1 - 5 4
BCAN-E302A Object Oriented Programming with C++
2 4 1 - 5 4
BCAN-E302B GUI Programming with .NET
3 BCAN-303 Computer Graphics 4 1 - 5 3
4 BMN-301 Mathematics for Computing 4 1 - 5 3
Practical
BCAN-E392A Programming Lab with C++
1 - - 6 6 3
BCAN-E392B Programming Lab with .NET
Sessional
1 BCAN-381 Web Technology Lab - - 4 4 3
Total Credit 20

L
“Lecture” classes, CE
“Continuous Evaluation” classes, P
“Practical” classes

Semester IV

Theory
Sl Contact Hours/Week Credit
Paper Code Paper Name
No L CE P Total
1 BCAN-401 Database Management System 4 1 - 5 4
2 BCAN-402 Programming with Java 4 1 - 5 4
3 BCAN-403 Computer Networking 4 1 - 5 3
4 BMN-401 Numerical Analysis 4 1 - 5 3
Practical
1 BCAN-491 Database Lab - - 6 6 3
2 BCAN-492 Programming Lab with Java - - 6 6 3
Sessional
1 BCAN-481 Soft Skill Development - - 3 3 2
Total Credit 22

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Semester V

Theory

Sl Contact Hours/Week Credit

Paper Code Paper Name
No L CE P Total
1 BCAN-501 Cyber Security 4 1 - 5 3
2 BCAN-502 Unix and Shell Programming 4 1 - 5 4
3 BCA(BBA)N-501 Management and Accounting 4 1 - 5 2
Practical
1 BCAN-591 Minor Project - - 9 9 6
2 BCAN-592 Linux Lab - - 6 6 3
Sessional
1 BCAN-583 Industrial Training - - - - 3
Total Credit 21
L
“Lecture” classes, CE
“Continuous Evaluation” classes, P
“Practical” classes
Semester VI

Theory
Sl Contact Hours/Week Credit
Paper Code Paper Name
No L CE P Total
BCAN-E601A Python Programming
1 BCAN-E601B Artificial Intelligence 4 1 - 5 3
BCAN-E601C E-Commerce
BCAN-E602A Web Technology with PHP-MySQL
2 BCAN-E602B Advanced DBMS with PLSQL 4 1 - 5 3
BCAN-E602C Digital Marketing
3 HUN-601 Values and Ethics of Profession 4 1 - 5 2
Practical
1 BCAN-691 Major Project with Viva-Voce - - 15 15 8
Sessional

Total Credit 16
Summary

Semester I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester V Semester VI Total

Credit 18 23 20 22 21 16 120

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PAPER NAME: Digital Electronics

PAPER CODE: BCAN-101
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Number Systems & Codes (6L)

Topics: Decimal Number, Binary Number, Octal Number, Hexadecimal Number, Conversion – Decimal to
Binary, Binary to Decimal, Octal to Binary, Binary to Octal, Hexadecimal to Binary, Binary to
Hexadecimal, Octal to Binary to Hexadecimal, Hexadecimal to Binary to Octal; Floating Point
Number Representation, Conversion of Floating Point Numbers, Binary Arithmetic, 1’s and 2’s
Complement, 9’s and 10’s Complement, Complement Arithmetic, BCD, BCD addition, BCD
subtraction, Weighted Binary codes, Non-weighted codes, Parity checker and generator,
Alphanumeric codes

UNIT II: Logic Gates (2L)

Topics: OR, AND, NOT, NAND, NOR, Exclusive – OR, Exclusive – NOR, Mixed logic

UNIT III: Boolean Algebra (4L)

Topics: Boolean Logic Operations, Basic Law of Boolean Algebra, Demorgan’s Theorem, Principle of
Duality

UNIT IV: Minimization Techniques (5L)

Topics: Sum of Products, Product of Sums, Karnaugh Map (up to 4 variables)

UNIT V: Multilevel Gate Network (3L)

Topics: Implementation of Multilevel Gate Network, Conversion to NAND-NAND and NOR-NOR Gate Networks

UNIT VI: Arithmetic Circuits (5L)

Topics: Half Adder, Full Adder, Half Subtractor, Full Subtractor, Carry Look Ahead Adder, 4-Bit Parallel Adder

UNIT VII: Combinational Circuits (5L)

Topics: Basic 2-input and 4-input multiplexer, Demultiplexur, Basic binary decoder, BCD to binary converters, Binary
to Gray code converters, Gray code to binary converters, Encoder

UNIT VIII: Sequential Circuits (5L)

Topics: Introduction to sequential circuit, Latch, SR Flip Flop, D Flip Flop, T Flip Flop, JK Flip Flop, Master Slave Flip
Flop

UNIT IX: Basics of Counters (2L)

Topics: Asynchronous (Ripple or serial) counter, Synchronous (parallel) counter

UNIT X: Basics of Registers (3L)

Topics: SISO, SIPO, PISO, PIPO, Universal Registers

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Suggested Books:

 Digital Circuit & Design, Salivahan,VIKAS

 Digital Design, M. Morris. Mano & Michael D. Ciletti, PEARSON
 Fundamentals of Digital Circuits; Anand Kumar; PHI
 Digital Electronics; Tokheim; TMH
 Digital Electronics; S. Rangnekar; ISTE/EXCEL

PAPER NAME: Environment Studies

PAPER CODE: BCAN-102
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 2

UNIT I: Introduction (5L)

Topics: 1. Introduction to environment and ecology 2. Components of the environment, environmental
degradation, natural cycles of environment

UNIT II: Ecology (2L)

Topics: 1. Elements of Ecology, Ecological balance, Effects of Aforestation and deforestation

UNIT III: Air Pollution and Control (15L)

Topics: 1. Atmospheric composition, Segments of atmosphere climate, weather 2. Atmospheric Stability,
dispersion of pollutants 3. Sources and effects of air pollutants, primary and secondary pollutants 4.
Criteria Pollutants:PM10, Source, Effect, Control 5. CO, NOx, Source, Effect, Control 6. SOx, Source,
Effect, Control 7. Lead, Ozone, Source, Effect, Control 8. Green house effect, Control Measures 9.
Depletion of ozone layer, Effects of UV exposer, Control Measures

UNIT IV: Water Pollution and Control (10L)

Topics: 1. Hydrosphere, natural water resources and reserves 2. Pollutants: their origin and effects 3. COD
and BOD test, NBOD and CBOD 4. River / lake / ground water pollution 5. Control Measures of
water pollution 6. Drinking water and waste water treatment

UNIT V: Land Pollution (5L)

Topics: 1. Lithosphere, pollutants (municipal, industrial, commercial, agricultural, hazardous solid wastes)
their origin and effects 2. Collection and disposal of solid waste, recycling and treatment methods

UNIT VI: Noise Pollution (3L)

Topics: 1. Sources, effects, standards and control

Suggested Books:
 Environmental Chemistry by A. K. Dey, New Age international
 Environmental Engineering by G.M. Masters, Prentice Hall India

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PAPER NAME: C Programming

PAPER CODE: BCAN-103
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT 1: Programming Basics (2L)

Topics: Problem analysis, Flowchart, algorithms, Pseudo codes, structured programming, Example of
Flowchart and Algorithm representation, Brief History of Development of C language, Features of C
language, Process of compiling and running a C program.

UNIT II: Variable and Constants (4L)

Topics: Definition of Tokens, variables, Constant, Classification of constants, data types (Primary data
types, User defined data types, Derived data types)

UNIT III: Operators and Expressions (6L)

Topics: Different types of Operators (Arithmetic, Relational, Logical, Assignment, Increment and Decrement,
Conditional, Bitwise, Special), expressions, type conversion, Operator precedence, associatively
rules on operators.

UNIT IV: Formatted Input/output (4L)

Topics: scanf() Format code, printf() Format code, reading and writing character variable, character testing
functions (isdigit(), islower(), isupper(), tolower(), toupper()).

UNIT V: Decision Making And Branching (5L)

Topics: If statement, if..else, Nested if ..else, else if ladder, switch, ternary operator, goto statement (forward
and backward jump)

UNIT VI: Looping (5L)

Topics: Different types of loop (while, for, do), entry control loop , exit control loop, Applying break and
continue within loop.

UNIT VII: Array (4L)

Topics: One dimensional array , Two dimensional array, Example using integer and floating array.

UNIT VIII: String (3L)

Topics: Character Array, Library functions related to string ( strcat(), strcmp(), strcpy(), strlen() )

UNIT IX: Function (4L)

Topics: Definition, Standard library functions, user-defined functions, recursion, scope of variables in
function (auto, extern, static, register)

UNIT X: Pointer And Header File (3L)

Topics: Pointer Definition, pointer expression, pointer to an array, pointer to a function. Definition of Header
file, Use of header files, Different header files.

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Suggested Books:

 Programming in ANSI C by E Balagurusamy

 Programming With C, Gottfried, TMH
 The C Answer Book, Tondo, PHI
 Programming & Problem Solving Through C Language, EXCEL BOOKS

PAPER NAME: Basic Mathematical Computation

PAPER CODE: BMN-101
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Linear Algebra (12L)

TOPICS: Determinant and its properties (up to third order), Minor and cofactors, Matrices, addition,
multiplication and transpose of a matrix, Symmetric and skew-symmetric matrices and their
properties, Adjoint, Inverse matrix, Solution of linear equations in three variables by Cramer’s rule
and matrix inversion method, Permutation and Combinations, Binomial theorem.

UNIT II: Two Dimensional Geometry (8L)

TOPICS: Locus, Straight lines, Circle, Conic section. Transformation of axes, Plane polar curves

UNIT III: Differential Calculus (12L)

TOPICS: Limits of function and continuity, fundamental properties of continuous functions (without proof),
Derivatives, Geometric meaning of derivative, successive differentiation, Rolle’s theorem, Mean
value theorems, Taylor’s and Maclaurin’s theorem, Taylor’s series, Functions of several variables,
Limit and Continuity, Partial derivatives, Total differential, Euler’s theorem on homogeneous
functions of two variables. Tangents and normals

UNIT IV: Integral Calculus (8L)

TOPICS: Indefinite integrals, Definite integrals and their elementary properties, Definite integral as the limit of
sum, Idea of improper integrals. Area under a plane curve

Suggested Books:

 Higher Algebra, S. K. Mapa, Levant Books.

 Advanced Higher Algebra, Chakravorty and Ghosh, U N Dhar Pvt. Ltd.
 Co-ordinate Geometry, S. L. Loney
 Integral Calculus, Das and Mukherjee, U N Dhar Pvt. Ltd.
 Differential Calculus, Das and Mukherjee, U N Dhar Pvt. Ltd.
 Advanced Engineering Mathematics, E Kreyszig, Wiley

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PAPER NAME: Computer Architecture

PAPER CODE: BCAN-201
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Data Representation (4L)

TOPICS: 1. Number Systems – decimal, binary, octal, hexadecimal, alphanumeric representation, 2.
Complements – 1’s complement, 2’ complement, 9’s complement, 10’ complement, (r-1)’s
complement, r’s complement, 3. Fixed point representation – Integer representation, arithmetic
addition, arithmetic subtraction, overflow, decimal fixed point representation, 4. Floating point
representation, 5. IEEE 754 floating point representation

UNIT II: Computer arithmetic (5L)

TOPICS: 1. Addition algorithm of sign magnitude numbers, 2. Subtraction algorithm of sign magnitude
numbers, 3. Addition algorithm of signed 2’s complement data, 4. Subtraction algorithm of signed 2’s
complement data, 5. Multiplication algorithm, Booth’s algorithm, 6. Division algorithm

UNIT III: Register transfer and micro-operations (5L)

TOPICS: 1. Register transfer language, 2. Register transfer, 3. Bus system for registers, 4. Memory transfers
– memory read, memory write, 5. Micro operations – register transfer micro operations, arithmetic
micro operations, logic micro operations, shift micro operations, 6. Binary adder, binary adder
subtractor, binary incrementer, arithmetic circuit for arithmetic micro operations, 7. One stage logic
circuit, 8. Selective set, Selective complement, Selective clear, Mask, Insert, Clear

UNIT IV: Basic Computer organization and design (4L)

TOPICS: 1. Instruction codes, 2. Direct address, Indirect address & Effective address, 3. List of basic
computer registers, 4. Computer instructions: memory reference, register reference & input – output
instructions, 5. Block diagram & brief idea of control unit of basic computer, 6. Instruction cycle

UNIT V: Micro programmed control (2L)

TOPICS: 1. Control memory, 2. Address sequencing, 3. Micro program examples

UNIT VI: Central processing unit (5L)

TOPICS: 1. General register organization, 2. Stack organization, Register stack, Memory stack, Stack
operations – push & pop, 3. Evaluation of arithmetic expression using stack, 4. Instruction format, 5.
Types of CPU organization (single accumulator, general register & stack organization) & example of
their instructions, 6. Three, two, one & zero address instruction, 7. Definition and example of data
transfer, data manipulation & program control instructions, 8. Basic idea of different types of
interrupts (external, internal & software interrupts), 9. Difference between RISC & CISC

UNIT VII: Pipeline and vector processing (3L)

TOPICS: 1. Parallel processing, 2. Flynn’s classification, 3. Pipelining, Example of pipeline, space time
diagram, speedup, 4. Basic idea of arithmetic pipeline, example of floating point addition/ subtraction
using pipeline

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UNIT VIII: Input – output organization (6L)

TOPICS: 1. Peripheral devices, 2. Input – output interface, 3. Isolated I/O, Memory mapped I/O, 4.
Asynchronous data transfer: strobe & handshaking, 5. Programmed I/O, 6. Interrupt initiated I/O, 7.
Basic idea of DMA & DMAC 8. Input – output processor

UNIT IX: Memory organization (6L)

TOPICS: 1. Memory hierarchy, 2. Main memory definition, types of main memory, types of RAM, ROM,
difference between SRAM & DRAM, 3. Cache memory, Cache memory mapping – Direct,
Associative, Set Associative, 4. CAM, hardware organization of CAM, 5. Virtual memory, mapping
using pages, page fault, mapping using segments, TLB, 6. Auxiliary memory, diagrammatic
representation of magnetic disk & hard disk drive, 7. Definitions of seek time, rotational delay,
access time, transfer time, latency

Suggested Books:

 Computer System Architecture, M. Morris Mano, PEARSON

 Computer Organization & Architecture – Designing For Performance, William Stallings, PEARSON
 Computer Architecture & Organisation, J.P. Hayes, TATA MCGRAW HILL
 Computer Organization and Architecture, T. K. Ghosh, TATA MCGRAW-HILL
 Computer Architecture, Behrooz Parhami, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

PAPER NAME: Software Engineering

PAPER CODE: BCAN-202
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: (12L)
TOPICS: Overview of Computer Based Information System- TPS, OAS, MIS, DSS, KBS
Development Life Cycles- SDLC and its phases
Models- Waterfall, Prototype, Spiral, Evolutionary
Requirement Analysis and Specification, SRS
System analysis- DFD, Data Modeling with ERD
UNIT II: (9L)
TOPICS: Feasibility Analysis
System design tools- data dictionary, structure chart, decision table, decision tree.
Concept of User Interface, Essence of UML. CASE tool.
UNIT III: (9L)
TOPICS: Testing- Test case, Test suit, Types of testing- unit testing, system testing, integration testing,
acceptance testing
Design methodologies: top down and bottom up approach, stub, driver, black box and white box
testing.
UNIT IV: (10L)
TOPICS: ERP, MRP, CRM, Software maintenance
SCM, concept of standards (ISO and CMM)

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Suggested Books:

 System analysis and design, Igor Hawryszkiewycz, Pearson

 Analysis and design of Information System, V Rajaraman, PHI
 Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, Addison-Wesley

PAPER NAME: Data Structure with C

PAPER CODE: BCAN-203
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: Concepts of Abstract data type (4L)

TOPICS: Concept of abstract data types, Structure, union, enum, pointer to structure, Self referential
structure, Pointer to pointer

UNIT II: Dynamic Memory Allocation (4L)

TOPICS: Difference between static and dynamic memory allocation, Using functions such as malloc(),
calloc(), realloc(), free().

UNIT III: File Management (4L)

TOPICS: Application of functions such as fopen(), fclose(), getc(), putc(), fprintf(), fscanf(), getw(), putw(),
command line argument.

UNIT IV: Data Structure using Array (4L)

TOPICS: stack, queue, circular queue, priority queue, dequeue and their operations and applications.

UNIT V: Searching and Sorting (6L)

TOPICS: Searching: linear search, Binary search, their comparison, Sorting: insertion sort, Selection sort.
Quick sort, Bubble sort Heap sort, Comparison of sorting methods , Analysis of algorithm,
complexity using big 'O' notation

UNIT VI: Linked List (4L)

TOPICS: Linear link lists, doubly linked lists, stack using linked list, queue using linked list, circular linked list
and their operations and applications.

UNIT VII: Trees (5L)

TOPICS: Binary trees, binary search trees, representations and operations, thread representations, sequential
representations, B tree , B+ tree,

UNIT VIII: Graphs (5L)

TOPICS: Introduction to graphs, Definition, Terminology, Directed, Undirected & Weighted graph,
Representation of graphs, Graph Traversal: Depth first search and Breadth first search. Spanning
Trees, minimum spanning Tree, Shortest path algorithm

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UNIT IX: Hashing (4L)

TOPICS: Definition, Hashing functions, Load factor and collision, open addressing (linear probing) and
chaining method to avoid collision

Suggested Books:

 Data Structures in C, Ajay Agarwal, Cyber Tech

 Data Structures Using C, Radhakrishnan & Shrinivasan, ISTE/EXCEL BOOKS
 C and Data Structure,Radhaganesan,Scitech
 Data Structure Using C & C++, Tannenbaum, PHI
 Mastering Algorithms with C,Loudon,SPD/O’REILLY

PAPER NAME: Advanced Mathematical Computation

PAPER CODE: BMN-201
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Algebra (20L)

TOPICS: Abstract Algebra: Sets, Algebra of sets and their applications, Relations, Mapping, Compositions,
Groups, Abelian groups, Sub-groups, Cyclic groups, Notion of ring and fields.
Complex numbers, Modulus and amplitudes, De Moivre’s theorem
Polynomials, Division algorithm, Fundamental theorem of classical algebra (statement only),
Descart’s rule of sign, Relation between roots and coefficients, symmetric function of the roots,
transformation of polynomial equations, Binomial equations

UNIT II: Differential Equations (14L)

TOPICS: Order, degree, formation of a differential equation, Solutions of ODE, First order and first degree:
Variable separation method, Homogeneous equations, Exact equations, Condition of exactness
(statement only), Rules for finding Integrating factors, Linear equation, Bernoulli’s equation. General
solution of ODE of first order and higher degree, Clairaut’s equation, second order linear ODE with
constant coefficients, Solutions using D operator method. Cauchy-Euler equations and their
solutions

UNIT III: Sequence and Series (6L)

TOPICS: Bounded and unbounded sequences, convergence or divergence of a sequence, behaviour of
monotone sequences, algebra of convergent sequences, Cauchy’s sequence, Cauchy’s general
principle of convergence, infinite series – its convergence and sum, series with positive terms and
standard tests of convergence (without proof), alternating series, Leibnitz test, absolute
convergence.

Suggested Books:

 Higher Algebra, S. K. Mapa, Levant Books

 Advanced Higher Algebra, Chakravorty and Ghosh, U N Dhar Pvt. Ltd
 Differential Equations, Sheplay L Ross, Wiley
 Differential Calculus, Das and Mukherjee, U N Dhar Pvt. Ltd
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PAPER NAME: English Language and Communication

PAPER CODE: HUN-201
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Introduction to Business Communication (7L)

a. Meaning and Importance
b. Process of Communication
c. Channels of Communication
d. Nature of Technical Communication
e. Formal and Informal Communication Networks, Grapevine
f. Barriers to effective Communication
g. Case Studies

UNIT II: Corporate Communication (10L)

a. Corporate Etiquette and Office Dynamics
b. SWOT Analysis
c. Principles of Oral Presentation- i) Factors affecting presentation
ii) Presentation with Multimedia
iii) Learning Effective Presentation skills
d. GD- Protocol and Practice
e. PI- Protocol and Practice

UNIT III: Writing Skills (12L)

a. Planning Business Messages: Rewriting & edition- The First Draft, Reconstruction of the
Final Draft. Business Letters: Sales Letter, Complaint Letter, Reply To Complaint,
Placing Order, Enquiry Letter, Reply to enquiry, Request Letter & Job Application Letter &
Resume, CV, Memo, Notice, Agenda, Minutes ,
b. Modern Forms of Communication: Fax and E-Mail Writing Practices
c. Reports
i) Nature & Significance
ii) Types of Report
iii) Different Formats of Report
iv) Writing Strategies
d. Proposals
i) Nature & Significance
ii) Types of Proposal
iii) Structure & Writing Strategies
e. Note Taking and Note Making

UNIT IV: Non-Verbal Communication (3L)

a. Significance and Importance
b. Body Language: Meaning

UNIT V: Reading and Language Comprehension (4L)

a. Strategies for reading Comprehension
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b. Comprehension of Technical Materials

c. Précis Writing

UNIT VI: Effective Listening (4L)

a. Process
b. Hearing and Listening
c. Types of Listening
d. Barriers
e. Listening Exercise

Suggested Books:

 Monipally: Business Communication Strategies, Tata McGraw Hill

 Madhukar: Business Communication; Vikas Publishing House
 Lakshinarayanan: English For Technical Communication; SciTech
 Ghanekar: Communication Skill for Effective Management; EPH
 Sharma: Business Correspondence & Report Writing; TMH

PAPER NAME: Operating Systems

PAPER CODE: BCAN-301
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: Introduction (3L)

TOPICS: Importance of OS, Basic concepts and terminology, Types of OS, Different views, Journey of a
command execution, Design and implementation of OS

UNIT II: Process (10L)

TOPICS: Concept and views, OS view of processes, OS services for process management, Scheduling
algorithms, Performance evaluation; Inter-process communication and synchronisation, Mutual
exclusion, Semaphores, Hardware support for mutual exclusion, Queuing implementation of
semaphores, Classical problem of concurrent programming, Critical region and conditional critical
region, Monitors, Messages, Deadlocks

UNIT III: Resource Manager (8L)

TOPICS: Memory management, File management, Processor management, Device management

UNIT IV: Security and related Issues (5L)

TOPICS: Security and protection, Authentication, Protection and access control, Formal models of protection,
Worms and viruses

UNIT V: Multiprocessor System (6L)

TOPICS: Multiprocessor system, Classification and types, OS functions and requirements, Introduction to
parallel computing, Multiprocessor interconnection synchronisation

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UNIT VI: Distributed OS (4L)

TOPICS: Introduction to distributed processing

UNIT VII: Introduction to UNIX OS / DOS (4L)

TOPICS: Case studies

Suggested Books:

 Operating Systems, Galvin, John Wiley

 Operating Systems , Milankovic, TMH
 An Introduction to Operating System, Bhatt,PHI
 Modern Operating System, Tannenbaum,PHI
 Guide to Operating Systems, Palmer, VIKAS
 Operating Systems, Prasad, Scitech

PAPER NAME: Object Oriented Programming with C++

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E302A
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: Concepts of OOP (3L)

TOPICS: Introduction OOP, Procedural vs. Object Oriented Programming, Principles of OOP, Benefits and
applications of OOP

UNIT II: C++ Basics (3L)

TOPICS: Overview, Program structure, namespace, identifiers, variables, constants, enum, operators,
typecasting, control structures

UNIT III: C++ Functions (5L)

TOPICS: Simple functions, Call and return by reference, Inline functions, Macro Vs. Inline functions,
Overloading of functions, default arguments, friend functions

UNIT IV: Objects and Classes (8L)

TOPICS: Basics of object and class in C++, Private and public members, static data and function members,
constructors and their types, destructors, operator overloading, type conversion

UNIT V: Inheritance (8L)

TOPICS: Concept of Inheritance, types of inheritance: single, multiple, multilevel, hierarchical, hybrid,
protected members, overriding, virtual base class

UNIT VI: Polymorphism (6L)

TOPICS: Pointers in C++, Pointes and Objects, this pointer, virtual and pure virtual functions, Implementing
polymorphism

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UNIT VII: I/O and File Management (5L)

TOPICS: Concept of streams, cin and cout objects, C++ stream classes, Unformatted and formatted I/O,
manipulators, File stream, C++ File stream classes, File management functions, File modes, Binary
and random Files

UNIT VIII: Templates, Exceptions and STL (2L)

TOPICS: About template, Function templates and class templates, Introduction to exception, try-catch-throw,
Overview and use of Standard Template Library

Suggested Books:

 Object Oriented Programming With C++, E Balagurusamy, TMH

 Object Oriented Programming in Turbo C++, Robert Lafore, Galgotia
 The Compete Reference C++, Herbert Schlitz, TMH

PAPER NAME: GUI Programming with .NET

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E302B
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: Visual Basic .NET and the .NET Framework (8L)

TOPICS: Introduction to .net framework -Features, Common Language Runtime (CLR), Framework Class
Library (FCL), Visual Studio.Net – IDE, Languages Supported, Components, Visual Programming,
VB.net- Features, IDE- Menu System, Toolbars, Code Designer, Solution Explorer, Object Browser,
Toolbox, Class View Window, Properties Window, Server Explorer, Task List, Output Window,
Command Window

UNIT II: Elements of Visual Basic .net (8L)

TOPICS: Properties, Events and Methods of Form, Label, Text Box, List Box, Combo Box, Radio Button,
Button, Check Box, Progress Bar, Date Time Picker, Calendar, Picture Box, Scroll bar, Group Box,
ToolTip Timer

UNIT III: Programming in Visual basic .net (8L)

TOPICS: Data Types, Keywords, Declaring Variables and Constants, Operators, Understanding Scope and
accessibility of variables, Conditional Statements- If- Then, If-Then-Else, Nested If, Select Case,
Looping Statement- Do loop, For Loop, For Each-Next Loop, While Loop, Arrays- Static and
Dynamic

UNIT IV: Functions, Built-In Dialog Boxes, Menus and Toolbar (8L)
TOPICS: Menus and toolbars- Menu Strip, Tool Strip, Status Strip, Built-In Dialog Boxes – Open File Dialogs,
Save File Dialogs, Font Dialogs, Color Dialogs, Print Dialogs, Input Box, Message Box, Interfacing
With End user- Creating MDI Parent and Child, Functions and Procedures- Built-In Functions-
Mathematical and String Functions, User Defined Functions and Procedures

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UNIT V: Object Oriented Programming (8L)

TOPICS: Object Oriented Programming- Creating Classes , Objects, Fields, Properties, Methods, Events ,
Constructors and destructors, Exception Handling- Models, Statements, File Handling- Using File
Stream Class, File Mode, File Share, File Access Enumerations, Opening or Creating Files with File
Stream Class, Reading and Writing Text using StreamReader and StreamWriter Classes, Data
Access withADO.Net – What are Databases?, Data Access with Server Explorer, Data Adapter and
Data Sets, ADO.NET Objects and Basic SQL. Connection with Sql Server

Suggested Books:

 Fred Barwell, ” Professional VB.NET” ,2nd edition, WROX Publication

 Jesse Liberty,” Learning Visual Basic. NET”,O’RELLY
 Paul Vick,” The Visual Basic .Net Programming Language”

PAPER NAME: Computer Graphics

PAPER CODE: BCAN-303
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Introduction to Computer Graphics (4L)

TOPICS: Introduction to Computer Graphics & Graphics systems, Graphics Display Devices, Raster and
Random Scan Display

UNIT II: Line Drawing (5L)

TOPICS: Points & Lines, Line Drawing Algorithms (DDA Algorithm, Bresenham’s Line Drawing Algorithm)

UNIT III: Circle Drawing Algorithm (5L)

TOPICS: Circle Generation algorithm (Midpoint Circle Algorithm, Bresenham’s Algorithm)

UNIT IV: 2D Transformations (12L)

TOPICS: Translation, Rotation, Scaling, Reflection, Shear etc. Homogenous Coordinates, Composite Transformation

UNIT V: Projection (2-dimension) (5L)

TOPICS: Line of Sight, Plane of Projection, Projection methods (Perspective and Parallel)

UNIT VI: Viewing and Clipping (5L)

TOPICS: Window to Viewport co-ordinate transformation, Point Clipping, Line Clipping (Cohen-Sutherland Line
Clippings, Midpoint Sub-division Algorithm)

UNIT VII: Curves and Surfaces (4L)

TOPICS: Bezier Curves, B-splines, Hidden line/surface removal methods (Depth Buffer (Z-Buffer) Method

Suggested Books:

 Introduction to Computer Graphics, A. Mukherjee, VIKAS

 Computer Graphics, Rajiv Chopra, S. Chand
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 Procedural & Mathematical Elements in Computer Graphics, Rogers, TMH

 Computer Graphics, Hearn & Baker, PHI

PAPER NAME: Mathematics for Computing

PAPER CODE: BMN-301
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Propositional Logic (8L)

TOPICS: Construction of truth table, Tautology, Contradiction, Contigency, Logical equivalence, Generating
functions, Recurrence relations

UNIT II: Graph Theory (16L)

TOPICS: Graphs, Digraphs, Weighted graph, Connected and disconnected graphs, Bipartite graph, Degree of
a graph, Theorems on graph, Complement of a graph, Regular graph, Complete graph, Sub-graph,
Walks, Paths, Circuits, Hamiltonian and Euler Graph, Cut sets and cut vertices, Adjacency and
incidence matrices of a graph, Graph isomorphism, Dijkstra’s Algorithm for shortest path problem,
Definition and properties of tree, Binary tree, Spanning tree of a graph, Minimal spanning tree,
Algorithms: DFS, BFS, Kruskal’s and Prim’s algorithms

UNIT III: Probability Theory (10L)

TOPICS: Basics of Probability Theory: Axiomatic definition of probability. Conditional probability, Independent
events and related problems, Bay’s theorem (Statement only) & its application, One dimensional
random variable, Probability distributions-discrete and continuous, Expectation, Binomial, Poisson,
Uniform, Exponential, Normal distributions

UNIT IV: Frequency Distribution (6L)

TOPICS: Collection of data, Charts and diagram, Measure of central tendency, Measure of dispersion

Suggested Books:

 Discrete Structure & Graph Theory, Rathore, EPH.

 Discrete Mathematical Structure, G.S. Rao, New Age International
 Fundamental of Statistics, Goon, Gupta and Dasgupta
 Mathematical Probability, Banerjee, Dey and Sen, U N Dhar Pvt. Ltd.
 Engineering Mathematics, Vol. 1 & 2, Sastry, PHI

PAPER NAME: Database Management System

PAPER CODE: BCAN-401
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: Introducing to Data and Data Management (4L)

TOPICS: Introduction, Data and Information, Database and Data Base Management System, Components of
Database System, Basics of Database Management System, File-based System and Database
Management System, Advantages of using Database over File based system, Data Dictionary and
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Metadata, ANSI-SPARC Architecture, Database Users, Role of Database Administrator (DBA) and
Data Administrator(DA), Database Environment, Need for a Database, Characteristics, or Features,
or Advantages of Database Systems, Limitations of Database

UNIT II: Data Models and Architecture of DBMS (6L)

TOPICS: Schemas and Instances, DBMS Architecture, Three Level Architecture of Database(ANSI SPARC
architecture), Evolution of Data Models, Hierarchical Data Model, Network Data Model, Relational
Data Model Object-oriented Data Model, Object-relational Data Model, Data and Structural
Independence, Database Languages DDL, DML, DCL, TCL, Database Access, Database Structure

UNIT III: Data Modeling using ER Modeling (6L)

TOPICS: Basic Terminology related to ER Model, Relational Model – Introduction, Advantages and
Disadvantages, Identifying Entities, and Relationships, Types of Relationships, Relationship
Participation, Notations in ER Model, Strong and Weak entity sets Composite entity, Managing
Many-to-many, Relationship, Example of E-R Model, Types of Integrity Constraints, Extended E-R
Model, Translating the ER Model into Relational Model, Object Modeling, Subclass and Super class,
Specialization, Generalization and Aggregation, Class Diagram

UNIT IV: Relational Model and Relational Database Management System (6L)
TOPICS: Introduction, RDBMS Terminology, Various Types of Keys, Relational Integrity Rules Entity integrity
Rule, referential integrity rule, Functional Dependency, Armstrong Axioms, Relational Set Operators,
Retrieval Operators, CODD’s Twelve Rules of Relational Database, ACID properties, Views and
their purpose, Database Life Cycle, Data Dictionary, Relational Algebra and relational calculus,
exercise on Relational calculus and relational algebra, Comparisons of relational algebra and
calculus Tuple Relational Calculus, Domain Relational Calculus, Introduction to SQL

UNIT V: Normalization (6L)

TOPICS: Introduction, Need for Normalization, Types of Dependencies - Functional Partial functional and
Transitive, Multi-valued Dependency, Join Dependency, Lossless and Lossy Decompositions,
Normalizing Tables, First Normal Form, Second Normal Form, Third Normal Form, Boyce-Codd
Normal Form, Examples on Normalization, Determining, Candidate Key and further decomposition,
Closure of a set and FD's and MVD's, Armstrong's AXIOMS, Minimal or canonical cover of FD's,
Lossless Decomposition

UNIT VI: Managing Data Using Structured Query Language (SQL) (6L)
TOPICS: Introduction, Features of SQL, Database Languages - data definition and Data manipulation
languages, Data Definition Commands, Data Manipulation Commands, (SELECT Statement and
different Clauses, SQL Functions - Aggregate, Date and Time Functions, String Functions,
Conversion Functions, Mathematical Functions, Special Operators), Types of Constraints, Different
types of Join and Set Operators, Group by and having clauses, Sub-query, Views, Advances SQL
Roll-up, Commit and Save point, Create user grant revoke, Introduction to PL/SQL – conditional
statements, loop, variable binding, Embedded SQL

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UNIT VII: Transaction and Query Processing (5L)

TOPICS: Transaction Processing States, ACID Properties of Transaction, read and write operations in
transaction, concurrency problems and reasons for recovery, System log, Steps of Query
Processing, Query Optimization

UNIT VIII: Indexing and Hashing (1L)

TOPICS: Introduction, Overview, Primary Secondary Multi level, Dense and Space Index

Suggested Books:

 Korth, Silberschatz, Sudarshan – Database System Concepts; Tata Mc. Graw Hill
 Ramez Elmasri, Shamkant B Navathe - Fundamentals of Database Systems; Pearson
 C.J. Date - An Introduction to Database Systems, 8e, Pearson Education
 Rajiv Chopra - Database Management Systems ; S CHAND
 Atul Kahate - Introduction to Database Management Systems , Pearson
 P.S. Deshpande - SQL and PL/SQL for Oracle 10g Black Book; Wiley Dreamtech

PAPER NAME: Programming with Java

PAPER CODE: BCAN-402
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: Oops Concept (4L)

TOPICS: Object, Class, Data abstraction, Data encapsulation, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Dynamic binding

UNIT II: An overview of Java (2L)

TOPICS: Java features, JVM, Comparison between Java and C++, Idea of any Java Development Kit (JDK),
learn to run java program through command line and with any JDK

UNIT III: Data Concept (2L)

TOPICS: Data Types, variables and constants Tokens in Java (Identifiers, Literals, Keywords, Operator)

UNIT IV: Control Statements (2L)

TOPICS: Simple if statement, if…else statement, Nesting of if-else statement, switch statement

UNIT V: Iteration Statement (2L)

TOPICS: For loop, While loop, Do-While loop

UNIT VI: Arrays and Vector (2L)

TOPICS: 1D and 2D array, vector concepts

UNIT VII: Classes and Objects (3L)

TOPICS: Creating main() in a separate class, Methods with parameters, Methods with a return type, Method
overloading, Passing Objects as Parameters, Passing Values to methods and Constructor, Abstract
classes

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UNIT VIII: Inheritance (2L)

TOPICS: Basic concepts, types of inheritance, use of super keyword, overriding methods.

UNIT IX: String and String Buffer (2L)

TOPICS: Use of different functions

UNIT X: Packages, Interfaces (3L)

TOPICS: User defined package, import package, Class path, How to create interface, use and extend
interface

UNIT XI: Exception Handling (2L)

TOPICS: Overview, What is Exceptions and handling exception?, Compile time errors Run time errors,
try…catch, Using Multiple catch Blocks, finally Block, Throwing an Exception, Using the throw and
throws Statement.

UNIT XII: Stream (3L)

TOPICS: Byte Streams, Input Stream, Output Stream Character Streams (Reader, Writer), How Files and
Streams Work, Working with Reader classes (InputStreamReader, BufferedReader)

UNIT XIII: Multithreaded Programming (3L)

TOPICS: Overview, Thread Life cycle, Advantages of multithreading over multi-tasking Thread Creation and
simple programs, Synchronized threads, Synchronized Methods

UNIT XIV: Applets (4L)

TOPICS: Applet vs. Application, Applet class, Advantages of Applet, Applet Lifecycle My First Applet, Applet
tag, How to run applet

UNIT XV: Abstract Window Toolkit (4L)

TOPICS: GUI Components, Interface and Classes of AWT Package, Labels, Buttons, Check Boxes, Radio
button, Text Area, Text Field, Scrollbar, Panels, Layout managers, Simple event driven
programming with Text Field and Button

Suggested Books:

 Let Us JAVA 2 Edition, Yashavant Kanetkar BPB Publications

 Programming with JAVA 5th Edition, E Balagurusamy, TMH

PAPER NAME: Computer Networking

PAPER CODE: BCAN-403
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: (8L)
TOPICS: Data Communication, Analog-Digital Signals. TCP/IP and OSI Model, Client, Server and Peers,
Client/Server architecture, Wired & Wireless transmission, Guided-Unguided Media, Bus, Star, Ring,
Mesh, Hybrid, LAN, MAN, WAN, Simplex, Half duplex and Full duplex, Asynchronous and
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Synchronous Transmission, Parallel and Serial Transmission, Base band and Broadband
transmission.

UNIT II: (14L)

TOPICS: Different networking devices, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.4, IEEE 802.5, FDDI, DQDEB, ATM, Physical
Addressing, Logical Addressing, Port Addresses, IPV4, IPV6, Classfull-Classless Addressing,
Subnetting and Masking, NAT, DHCP, BOOTP, ARP, RARP, ICMP

UNIT III: (10L)

TOPICS: Different Encoding Techniques, FDM, TDM, Circuit Switching, Packet Switching, Message
Switching. Routing, Routing Protocols: Distance Vector, Link State, Congestion Control: Leaky
Bucket and Token Bucket Algorithm, ISDN

UNIT IV: (8L)

TOPICS: TCP, UDP, Firewalls, Proxy Router, DNS, FTP, TFTP, SMTP, TELNET, NFS, WWW, E-mail,
HTTPS, Cable Network, Telephone Network

Suggested Books:

 B. Fourauzan, “Data Communications and Networking”, 4th Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill

 Tanenbaum, Computer Networks, 3rd Edition, PHI, New Delhi
 D. Comer, “Computer Networks and Internet”, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education

PAPER NAME: Numerical Analysis

PAPER CODE: BMN-401
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: (20L)
TOPICS: Numerical errors and their computations, Truncation and rounding-off errors
Calculus of differences: Forward, Backward, Shift, Average, Central, Differential and Divided
difference operators, Relation between the operators, Problems on missing terms
Interpolation: Newton’s forward and backward interpolation, Lagrange’s interpolation, Newton’s
divided difference
Numerical Integration: General quadrature formula, Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s 1/3rd rule,
Expression for corresponding error terms

UNIT II: (20L)

TOPICS: Solutions of Nonlinear Equations: Bisection method, Regula–Falsi method, Method of Iteration ,
Newton Raphson method
Numerical solution of a system of linear equation Gauss elimination method, LU factorisation
method, Gauss Seidel method
Numerical solution of ordinary differential equation: Euler’s method, Modified Euler’s method,
Runga-Kutta method, Predictor-Corrector method

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Suggested Books:

 Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis, S.S.Sastry, PHI

 Numerical Methods, Jain, Iyenger & Jain, New Age International Publishers.
 Numerical Analysis and Computational Procedure, S.A.Mollah, Books & Allied Pvt. Ltd

PAPER NAME: Cyber Security

PAPER CODE: BCAN-501
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Fundamentals (4L)

TOPICS: Fundamentals of data communication and networking, Network Reference Models: OSI and TCP/IP
Models, 3 way handshake and TCP flags, Network address translation (NAT) concept, Network
Transmission media and network devices Information Security definition, Information security goals
(Confidentiality, Integrity and availability)

UNIT II: Hacking concepts (6L)

TOPICS: Hacking, Types of Hacking/Hackers, what is Cybercrime, Types of cybercrime, Classifications of
Security attacks (Passive Attacks and Active Attacks) Essential Terminology (Threat, Vulnerability,
Target of Evaluation, Attack, Exploit). Concept of ethical hacking, Phase of Ethical Hacking,
Hacktivism

UNIT III: Cyber Law (4L)

TOPICS: Cyber terrorism, Cyber laws, What offences are covered under these laws (Hacking, Data theft,
Identity theft (including Password Theft), Email spoofing, Sending offensive messages, Voyeurism,
Cyber terrorism) Punishment for cyber crime in India

UNIT IV: Protocols & Proxy (6L)

TOPICS: Some protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SSH, TELNET, SMTP, DNS, POP3, and related ports), proxy
concept, different types of proxy ( forward and reverse proxy concept), proxy chain

UNIT V: Cryptography and Steganography (3L)

TOPICS: Basic concepts of Cryptography and Steganography

UNIT VI: Malware (3L)

TOPICS: About Malware, Types of Malware (Virus, worm, Trojan horse, spyware, adware, ransomware),
Type of Computer Viruses( File Virus, Boot sector virus, Macro virus, Electronic mail (email) virus,
Multi-variant virus) some indications of a malware attacks, Popular Antivirus programs, basic idea of
how antivirus identifies a virus (Signature-based detection, Heuristics-based detection , Cloud-
based detection) about VirusTotal website

UNIT VII: DOS, IDS, IPS (3L)

TOPICS: Denial of service attack, Distributed Denial of service attack, Intrusion Detection System, snooping,
Eavesdropping, Key loggers and Firewall, BOTs/BOTNETS, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion
Prevention System
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UNIT VIII: Password (2L)

TOPICS: About Password, Different types of password (Biometric, Pattern based Graphical password, Strong
Password technique, Types of Password attacks

UNIT IX: Web Application Based Threats (2L)

TOPICS: Cross-site scripting, SQL injection, Command injection, Buffer overload, Directory traversal,
Phishing scams, Zombies, Drive by downloads
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UNIT X: Wireless Networking (4L)
TOPICS: Concept of wireless networking, Wireless standards, Common term used in wireless networking
(WLAN, Wireless, Wireless Access point, cellular, Attenuation, Antenna, Microwave, Jamming,
SSID, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi hotspots) What is Wi-Fi, Wireless attacks(War Driving, War Walking: War
Flying, War Chalking, Blue Jacking) , How to secure wireless networks

UNIT XI: Stay Secure in digital World (3L)

TOPICS: How to stay secure in digital World, have strong password, encrypt your data, security suit software,
firewall setup, update os

Suggested Books:

 Data communication and Networking by Behrouz A. Forouzan, McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd.
 Certified Ethical Hacker Certification Exam by William Manning
 Fundamentals of Cyber Security By Mayank Bhushan, BPB Publications

PAPER NAME: Unix and Shell Programming

PAPER CODE: BCAN-502
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 4

UNIT I: Introduction to UNIX Operating System (8L)

TOPICS: 1. Introduction to UNIX
UNIX operating system, UNIX architecture: Kernel and Shell, Files and Processes, System calls,
Features of UNIX, POSIX and single user specification, Internal and external commands
2. Utilities of UNIX
Calendar (cal), Display system date (date), Message display (echo), Calculator (bc), Password
changing (password), Knowing who are logged in (who), System information using uname, File
name of terminal connected to the standard input (tty)
3. UNIX file system
File system, Types of file, File naming convention, Parent – Child relationship, HOME variable,
inode number, Absolute pathname, Relative pathname, Significance of dot (.) and dotdot (..),
Displaying pathname of the current directory (pwd), Changing the current directory (cd), Make
directory (mkdir), Remove directories (rmdir), Listing contents of directory (ls), Very brief idea about
important file systems of UNIX: /bin, /usr/bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin, /etc, /dev, /lib, /usr/lib, /usr/include,
/usr/share/man, /temp, /var, /home

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UNIT II: Files (8L)

TOPICS: 1. Ordinary file handling
Displaying and creating files (cat), Copying a file (cp), Deleting a file (rm), Renaming/ moving a file
(mv), Paging output (more), Printing a file (lp), Knowing file type (file), Line, word and character
counting (wc), Comparing files (cmp), Finding common between two files (comm), Displaying file
differences (diff), Creating archive file (tar), Compress file (gzip), Uncompress file (gunzip), Archive
file (zip), Extract compress file (unzip), Brief idea about effect of cp, rm and mv command on
directory
2. File attributes
File and directory attributes listing and very brief idea about the attributes, File ownership, File
permissions, Changing file permissions – relative permission & absolute permission, Changing file
ownership, Changing group ownership, File system and inodes, Hard link, Soft link, Significance of
file attribute for directory, Default permissions of file and directory and using umask, Listing of
modification and access time, Time stamp changing (touch), File locating (find)

UNIT III: Shell and Process (8L)

TOPICS: 1. Shell
Interpretive cycle of shell, Types of shell, Pattern matching, Escaping, Quoting, Redirection,
Standard input, Standard output, Standard error, /dev/null and /dev/tty, Pipe, tee, Command
substitution, Shell variables
2. Process
Basic idea about UNIX process, Display process attributes (ps), Display System processes, Process
creation cycle, Shell creation steps (init -> getty -> login -> shell), Process state, Zombie state,
Background jobs (& operator, nohup command), Reduce priority (nice), Using signals to kill process,
Sending job to background (bg) and foreground (fg), Listing jobs (jobs), Suspend job, Kill a job,
Execute at specified time (at and batch)

UNIT IV: Customization and Filters (8L)

TOPICS: 1. Customization
Use of environment variables, Some common environment variables (HOME, PATH, LOGNAME,
USER, TERM, PWD, PS1, PS2), Aliases, Brief idea of command history
2. Filters
Prepare file for printing (pr), Custom display of file using head and tail, Vertical division of file (cut),
Paste files (paste), Sort file (sort), Finding repetition and non- repetition (uniq), Manipulating
characters using tr, Searching pattern using grep, Brief idea of using Basic Regular Expression
(BRE), Extended Regular Expression (ERE), and egrep, grep –E

UNIT V: Shell script & System Administration (8L)

TOPICS: 1. Introduction to shell script
Simple shell scripts, Interactive shell script, Using command line arguments, Logical operator (&&,
||), Condition checking (if, case), Expression evaluation (test, []), Computation (expr), Using expr for
strings, Loop (while, for), Use of positional parameters
2. System Administration
Essential duties of UNIX system administrator, Starting and shutdown, Brief idea about user account
management (username, password, home directory, group id, disk quota, terminal etc.)

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Suggested Books:

 UNIX-Concepts & Applications, Sumitava Das, TMH

 Learning UNIX Operating System, Peek, SPD/O’REILLY
 Understanding UNIX, Srirengan, PHI
 Essentials Systems Administration, Frisch, SPD/O’REILLY

PAPER NAME: Management and Accounting

PAPER CODE: BCA(BBA)N-501
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 2

UNIT I: Financial Accounting (15L)

TOPICS: 1. Basic Concept of Accounting 2. Concepts and Conventions of Accounting 3. Journal Entries and
Ledger Posting 4. Trial Balance. 5. Financial Statement

UNIT II: Cost Accounting (10L)

TOPICS: 1. Basic Concept of Cost 2. Classification of Cost 3. Cost Sheet 4. Materials - EOQ, LIFO and FIFO
5. Labour - Wage payment System (Piece Rate, Time Rate, Halsey and Rowan Scheme) 6.
Overheads- Meaning and Distribution (Primary Distribution)

UNIT III: Management Accounting (15L)

TOPICS: 1. Basics of Management (Planning, Scheduling, Organizing, Staffing, Directing and Controlling) 2.
Sources of Finance- long Term and Short Term 3. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis 4. Capital Budgeting
5. Budget and Budgetary Control (Cash and Flexible Budget) 6. Investment of Funds [Conceptual
Framework of Mutual Fund and Systematic Investment Plan (SIP)]

Suggested Books:

 Management Accounting, Khan & Jain, TMH

 Cost and Management Accounting, Basu & Das, Rabindra Library
 Economics for Engineers, Partha Chatterjee, Vrinda Publications P Ltd
 Modern Accountancy, Hanif & Mukherjee, TMH

PAPER NAME: Python Programming

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E601A
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Introduction to Python (12L)

TOPICS: 1. Introduction to Python
2. Python variables, expressions, statements
2.1 Variables, 2.2 Keywords, 2.3 Operators & operands, 2.4 Expressions, 2.5 Statements, 2.6 Order
of operations, 2.7 String operations, 2.8 Comments, 2.9 Keyboard input, 2.10 Example programs
3. Functions

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3.1 Type conversion function, 3.2 Math functions, 3.3 Composition of functions, 3.4 Defining own
function, parameters, arguments, 3.5 Importing functions, 3.6 Example programs

UNIT II: Conditions & Iterations (8L)

TOPICS: 1. Conditions
1.1 Modulus operator, 1.2 Boolean expression, 1.3 Logical operators, 1.4 if, if-else, if-elif-else, 1.5
Nested conditions, 1.6 Example programs
2. Iteration
2.1 while, 2.2 for, 2.3 break, 2.4 continue, 2.5 Nested loop, 2.6 Example programs

UNIT III: Recursion, Strings, List, Dictionaries, Tuples (10L)

TOPICS: 1. Recursion
1.1 Python recursion, 1.2 Examples of recursive functions, 1.3 Recursion error, 1.4 Advantages &
disadvantages of recursion
2. Strings
2.1 Accessing values in string, 2.2 Updating strings, 2.3 Slicing strings, 2.4 String methods –
upper(), find(), lower(), capitalize(), count(), join(), len(), isalnum(), isalpha(), isdigit(), islower(),
isnumeric(), isspace(), isupper() max(), min(), replace(), split(), 2.5 Example programs
3. List
3.1 Introduction, 3.2 Traversal, 3.3 Operations, 3.4 Slice, 3.5 Methods, 3.6 Delete element, 3.7
Difference between lists and strings, 3.8 Example program
4. Dictionaries
4.1 Introduction, 4.2 Brief idea of dictionaries & lists
5 Tuples (1L)
5.1 Introduction, 5.2 Brief idea of lists & tuples, 5.3 Brief idea of dictionaries & tuples

UNIT IV: Classes & Objects (10L)

TOPICS: 1. Classes & Objects
1.1 Creating class, 1.2 Instance objects, 1.3 Accessing attributes, 1.4 Built in class attributes, 1.5
destroying objects, 1.6 Inheritance, 1.7 Method overriding, 1.8 Overloading methods, 1.9
Overloading operators, 1.10 Data hiding, 1.11 Example program

Suggested Books:

 Learn Python The Hard Way, Zed A. Shaw, ADDISON-WESLEY

 Learning Python, Mark Lutz, O’REILY
 Programming In Python, Dr. Pooja Sharma, BPB
 Python Programming - Using Problem Solving Approach, Reema Thareja, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

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PAPER NAME: Artificial Intelligence

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E601B
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT 1: Introduction to AI (1L)

TOPICS: Overview of Artificial Intelligence – Introduction – History of AI – Application of Al – Objectives of Al
– Future of Al

UNIT II: Symbolic Logic (6L)

TOPICS: Normal Forms in Propositional Logic – Logical Consequences – Resolution Principal – Predicate
Calculus – Well Formed Formulas – Clausal Form – Rules of Inference – Unification – Resolution

UNIT III: Search Techniques (10L)

TOPICS: Normal Forms in Propositional Logic – Logical Consequences – Resolution Principal – Predicate
Calculus – Well Formed Formulas – Clausal Form – Rules of Inference – Unification – Resolution

UNIT IV: Knowledge representation (8L)

TOPICS: Procedural verses declarative knowledge, forward verses backward reasoning, Structured
Knowledge: Graphs, Frames, and Related Structures, Object-Oriented Representations,
Representing knowledge in an uncertain domain, the semantics of Bayesian networks, Dempster-
Shafer theory, Fuzzy sets & fuzzy logics

UNIT V: Expert system (2L)

TOPICS: Characteristic features of expert systems Applications, importance of expert systems Rule based
system architectures (the knowledge base, the inference process, explaining how or why, building a
knowledge base, the I/O interface)

UNIT VI: Learning (9L)

TOPICS: Forms of learning, inductive learning, learning decision trees, explanation based learning, learning
using relevance information, neural net learning (Human neurons to artificial neurons- Learning
Algorithms – Difference Network Architectures and their applications – Comparisons of Neutral
Networks and rule based Methods - – Comparisons of Neutral Networks and Expert System –
Benefits of Neural Computing – Limitations of Neural Computing) & genetic learning
(different operators of Genetic Algorithm ,Analysis of selection operations)

UNIT VII: AI Programming (4L)

TOPICS: Basic knowledge of programming language - Prolog & Lisp

Suggested Books:

 Artificial Intelligence, Ritch & Knight, TMH

 Artificial Intelligence A Modern Approach, Stuart Russel Peter Norvig Pearson
 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems, Patterson, PHI
 Logic & Prolog Programming, Saroj Kaushik, New Age International
 Expert Systems, Giarranto, VIKAS
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PAPER NAME: E-Commerce

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E601C
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT 1: Introduction to E-Commerce (5L)

TOPICS: E-Commerce and its types (B2B, B2C, C2B, C2C etc), Advantages, Disadvantages and Application
areas of E-Commerce, E-Commerce Framework, Introduction to M-Commerce

UNIT II: Internet and Network Security (8L)

TOPICS: E-Commerce and Internet, IP Address, DNS, ISP, URL, Modes of Internet Connectivity with
reference to E-Commerce transactions, Web Architecture, VPN

UNIT III: Electronic Payment Methods and Digital Currencies (12L)

TOPICS: Differences between Traditional Payment Methods and Electronic Payment Methods, Types of
Electronic Payment Methods, E-Commerce Secure Payment System, Digital Certificate and Digital
Signature, SSL, SET, Cyber Cash Model, Digicash, Smart Card, EDI

UNIT IV: Introduction to MIS and ERP (7L)

TOPICS: MIS-Definition, Working, Application, DSS, Data Processing, End-user Computing, Introduction to
ERP and ERP Systems, ERP Functional Modules, ERP selection issues

UNIT V: Information System Prospective of ERP (8L)

TOPICS: Introduction to OLAP, OLTP, Knowledge Base System, MRP, Supply Chain Management –
Definition, Components, Process, Customer Relationship Management – Definition, Objectives,
Benefits, Process, Business Process Reengineering – Definition, Advantages, Process

Suggested Books:

 Adesh K Pandey – Introduction to E-Commerce and ERP; S K Kataria and Sons

 Ritender Goel - E-Commerce; New Age International
 M.M. Oka – E-Commerce; Everest Publishing House
 Joseph – E-Commerce and Managerial Perspective; PHI

PAPER NAME: Web Technology with PHP-MYSQL

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E602A
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Introduction and Installation (4L)

TOPICS: Introduction to PHP, MySQL and Apache, Installation of WAMP and XAMPP.

UNIT II: PHP Basic (6L)

TOPICS: Syntax, variables, data types, Operators, Strings and constants

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UNIT III: Control Statements (4L)

TOPICS: If....Else....Else if, Switch

UNIT IV: Iteration Statement (4L)

TOPICS: while and for

UNIT V: Arrays (4L)

TOPICS: Create an array and access array elements

UNIT VI: Functions (4L)

TOPICS: Create a user defined function in PHP, PHP function arguments, Returning values

UNIT VII: PHP Interface Design (6L)

TOPICS: Form Creation, Form validation (server side), $_GET, $_POST, $_REQUEST

UNIT VIII: PHP Advanced (4L)

TOPICS: PHP include, PHP cookies, PHP Sessions, PHP date and time

UNIT IX: Database Connectivity (4L)

TOPICS: Create database and table using PHP
INSERT data, SELECT data, DELETE data, UPDATE data using PHP

Suggested Books:

 Php & Mysql 1st Edition (English,Mike Mcgrath) Publisher: Mcgraw Higher Ed
 Beginning PHP, Apache, MySQL Web Development
 Michael K. Glass, Yann Le Scouarnec, Elizabeth Naramore, Gary Mailer, Jeremy Stolz, Jason Gerner (Wiley
Publishing )
 PHP & MySQL In Easy Steps By Mike Mc Grath (BPB Publications)
 PHP- Beginner’s Practical Guide Author: Pratiyush Guleria (BPB Publications)

PAPER NAME: Advanced DBMS with PLSQL

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E602B
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT 1: Transaction and Concurrency Control (10L)

TOPICS: Transaction processing states and ACID properties, Basic operations of transaction – read, write,
commit, abort
Concept of System Log. Concurrency Problems
Schedules - Serializability, Precedence Graph
Concurrency Control Techniques – Binary Lock and Two phase lock, Timestamp oriented
concurrency control. Deadlock and Livelock

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UNIT II: Recovery (4L)

TOPICS: Reasons for database recovery, Deferred and Immediate Update, Log-based recovery, In-place
updating, Shadow paging

UNIT III: Normalization and File Organization (10L)

TOPICS: Normalization – Multivalued Dependency and 4NF, Join Dependency and 5NF, Domain Key Normal
Form (DKNF), 6NF.
File Organization – Concept of Dynamic Indices, B Tree and B+ Tree Indices, Hashed File
Organization – Hash Functions, Collisions and their Resolution.
Record Organization – Fixed Length and Variable Length Records, Spanned and Un-spanned
Records. Secondary Storage Structure, RAID

UNIT IV: PL/SQL (6L)

TOPICS: Conditional Statements, Loop, Variable Binding, Working with Strings, Function, Procedure,
Exception Handling. Cursor, Trigger, View

UNIT V: Advanced Topics (10L)

TOPICS: Reference Architecture for Distributed DBMS, Fragmentation, Replication and Allocation
Techniques, Top-down and Bottom-up Design, Correctness rules of fragmentation.
Introduction to Object Oriented Database, XML Database, Data Warehousing and Data Mining,
ODBC

Suggested Books:

 RamezElmasri, Shamkant B Navathe - Fundamentals of Database Systems; Pearson

 Rajiv Chopra - Database Management Systems (DBMS); S. Chand Publications
 Chhanda Ray – Distributed Database Systems; Pearson
 P.S. Deshpande - SQL and PL/SQL for Oracle 10g Black Book; Wiley Dreamtech

PAPER NAME: Digital Marketing

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E602C
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Overview (4L)

TOPICS: About Digital Marketing, Difference between Traditional Marketing and Digital Marketing, Benefits of
using digital media, Inbound and Outbound Marketing, Online marketing POEM: (Paid, Owned, and
Earned Media), Components of Online Marketing (Email, Forum, Social network, Banner, Blog)

UNIT II: Search Engine Optimization (SEO) (4L)

TOPICS: About SEO, Need of an SEO friendly website, Search Engine, Role of Keywords in SEO, Off-page
Optimization, On-page Optimization concepts, Organic SEO vs Non-organic SEO

UNIT III: Social Media Marketing (SMM) (4L)

TOPICS: About Social Media Marketing, Different types of Social Media Marketing

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UNIT IV: Content Marketing (4L)

TOPICS: About Content Marketing, Goals of Content Marketing, Types Of Contents, etc.

UNIT V: Online Advertising (4L)

TOPICS: About Online Advertising, Advantages of Online Advertising, Paid versus Organic, Pay Per Click
(PPC) Model. Basic concepts CPC, PPC, CPM, CTR, CR

UNIT VI: Email Marketing (4L)

TOPICS: About Email marketing, Email newsletters, Digests, Dedicated Emails, Lead Nurturing, Sponsorship
Emails and Transactional Emails, Drawbacks of Email Marketing

UNIT VII: Mobile Marketing (4L)

TOPICS: About Mobile Marketing, Objectives of Mobile Advertising, Creating a Mobile Marketing Strategy,
About SMS Marketing

UNIT VIII: Online Marketing Types (4L)

TOPICS: Basics of Affiliate Marketing, Viral Marketing, Influencer Marketing. Referral Marketing

UNIT IX: Web analytics (4L)

TOPICS: About Web Analytics, Types of Web Analytics (On-site, Off-site), Importance of Web Analytics

UNIT X: Online Marketing Impact (4L)

TOPICS: Impact, Pros & Cons

Suggested Books:

 Digital Marketing 1st Edition (English, Vandana Ahuja), Oxford

 Digital Marketing (PROF. SURABHI SINGH), MEWAR UNIVERSITY PRESS

PAPER NAME: Values and Ethics of Profession

PAPER CODE: HUN-601
CONTACT HOUR: 4L+1CE
CREDIT: 2

UNIT I: Introduction to Ethical Theories (4L)

TOPICS: Consequentialist and Non-consequentialist theories, Hedonism, Utilitarianism, Virtue Ethics, Ethical
Relativism, Ethical Naturalism

UNIT II: Ethics and Morality (6L)

TOPICS: Ethics and Morals, Ethics in Indian Tradition, Building character in workplace, Moral and Ethical
Judgement: Cannons of ethics, Ethics of duty, Ethics of responsibility

UNIT III: Ethics and Environment (8L)

TOPICS: Rapid technological growth and depletion of resources, Sources of energy, Energy crisis, Reports of
Club of Rome, Environmental degradation, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Ethics, Eco-
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friendly technologies, Sustainable Development, Important and recent national and international
conventions on environment, Appropriate Technology Movement of Schumacher: Later
developments

UNIT IV: Technology and Developing Nations- Technology transfer (8L)

TOPICS: Problems of technology transfer, Stages of technology transfer, Problems of technology transfer,
Technology Impact Assessment, Problems of man machine interaction, Impact of Assembly line,
Automation, Corporate Social Responsibility

UNIT V: Ethics of Profession (8L)

TOPICS: Attributes of a profession, Science, Technology and Engineering as Knowledge and as Social and
Professional Activities, Engineering profession: Ethical issues in engineering practice, Conflicts
between business demands and professional ideals, Social and ethical responsibilities of
Technologists, Codes of professional ethics, Whistle blowing and beyond. Case studies

UNIT VI: Profession and Human Values (6L)

TOPICS: Value Crisis in contemporary society, Nature of values: Value Spectrum of a ‘good’ life,
Psychological values: Integrated personality; mental health, Societal values: The modern search for
a ‘good’ society, justice, democracy, secularism, rule of law; values in Indian Constitution, Aesthetic
values: Perception and enjoyment of beauty, simplicity, clarity

Suggested Books:

 Ethics in Mgmt & Indian Ethos, Ghosh, VIKAS

 Business Ethics, G. Pherwani, EPH.
 Ethics, Indian Ethos & Mgmt, Balachandran, Raja & Nair, SHROFF Publishers
 Human Values, A. N. Tripathi, New Age International

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PAPER NAME: Programming Lab with C

PAPER CODE: BCAN-193
CONTACT HOUR: 6P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Programming Basics

Write C program to -Implement (main(), printf, scanf) , Print your (name , college name and
address), Input an integer number and print it, Input two integer numbers and find sum and
difference, Input floating point number and print it, Understand the purpose of header files such as
<stdio.h> and <conio.h>

UNIT II: Variable and Constants

Write C program to - Declare variable of different data types and print them, Implement different
types of integer and floating point constants

UNIT III: Operators and Expressions

Write C program to - Input integer number and apply different arithmetic operators (+,-,*,/,%),
Implement ++ and – operators, Implement assignment operators, Implement bitwise operators.

UNIT IV: Formatted Input/output

Write C programs to - Input character constant and print, Implement scanf() Format code, Implement
printf() Format code, Implement isdigit(), islower(), isupper(), tolower() and other functions within
<ctype.h>

UNIT V: Decision Making and Branching

Write C programs to – Implement relational operators using if statements, Implement logical
operators using if statements, Implement simple if statement, Input two number and find larger
number, Input three numbers and find largest, Implement else if ladder, Implement switch … case,
Input two numbers and find larger number using ternary operator, Implement nested ternary
operator, Implement pseudo loop using goto statement.

UNIT VI : Looping
Write C programs to - Implement while loop, Implement for loop, Implement do-while loop, Print all
even numbers from 2 to 20, Print all odd numbers from 1 to 30, Print all prime numbers from 1 to 50,
Print the first 15 Fibonacci terms, Implement nested loop, Print different number patterns, Apply
break statement within a loop, Apply continue statement within a loop, Input a 3-digit number to find
sum of digits, Input a 3-digit number and print in reverse order, Find factorial of a number.

UNIT VII: Array

Write C programs to - Implement an array arr[10] scanf value and print, Implement an array arr[10]
scanf value and print value in reverse order, Implement an array arr[3][3] scanf value and print
values, Find the sum of even and odd numbers within an array separately, Find the row wise sum of
an 2-d array arr[4][4].

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UNIT VIII: String

Write C programs to - Implement scan and print string, implement different string functions such as
strcat(), strcmp(), strcpy(), strlen() ,Note - include<string.h> in the programs.

UNIT IX: Function

Write C program to –Implement different library functions, Implement UDF with no argument and no
return type, Implement UDF with argument and no return value, Implement UDF with argument and
with return value, Implement UDF with no return value and with return value, Implement auto,
extern, static and register variables, Implement chaining of UDF, Implement recursion to find
factorial.

UNIT X: Pointer and Header File

Write C program to -Implement Pointer, Implement pointer expression, Implement pointer to an
array, Implement pointer to a function, Implement simple macro, Implement nested macro.

PAPER NAME: PC Software Lab

PAPER CODE: BCAN-181
CONTACT HOUR: 4P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Introduction to Software (Windows 7, Office 2010 (or, respective higher versions))
TOPICS: Introduction to Windows 7 – Change Date and Time, Task Bar, Start Button,
Creating a File and folder, Saving/Renaming, Moving Files, Renaming, Making a Copy, Copy Files
onto a disk
Shortcuts, Deleting, Trash
Finding Lost or Misplaced Files, Folders and Printing of documents
Basic Internet, Email and protection of PC
Windows Settings

UNIT II: Microsoft Word

TOPICS: Ribbon, Command Tabs, Hiding the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, Office Menu
Starting a new Document, Saving a document, Previewing a document, Printing a document
Text, Formatting text, Text Boxes, Inserting Clip Art, Working with shapes, Line and Paragraph
Spacing
Selecting Text, Cut, Copy, Paste, Font, Size, Color, Bold, Italics, Underline
Spelling and Grammar Check, Auto Correct, Auto Format
Indenting Paragraphs, Paragraph Borders and Shading, Paragraph Alignment and Breaking
Creating a table, Editing a table, Sizing a table, Formatting a table
Inserting pictures, Setting picture position and text wrapping, Resizing and cropping
Using clip art organizer, Creating with Word Art
Columns, Headers and Footers, Applying Styles and themes, Mail Merge

UNIT III: Microsoft Excel:

TOPICS: Introduction to MS Excel 2010, Cells, Rows, and Columns, Sheet Tabs, Labeling and Naming
Worksheets, Adding and Deleting Worksheets, Hiding/ Unhiding Worksheets, Hiding Columns and
Rows, Saving Workbooks
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Printing Worksheets and Workbooks, Select Print Area , Print a Range of Pages, Printing
Copying Cells, Rows, and Columns, Pasting Cells, Rows, and Columns, Inserting and Deleting
Rows and Columns, Insert Cells
Filling Cells with a Series of Data, Editing Cell Data, Find and Replace, Go To
Locking Rows and Columns By Splitting Panes, Freezing Panes
Change Font Styles and Sizes, Adding Borders and Colors to Cells, Changing Column Width
Changing Row Height, Merge Cells, Applying Number Formats, Creating Custom Number Formats
Align Cell Contents, Cell Styles, Conditional Formatting
Header and Footer, Adding Images, Modifying Images, Rotating an image, Compressing a Picture
Adding WordArt, Inserting AutoShapes, Adding Clip Art, Adding a Hyperlink, Embedding an Object
Charts, Chart Tools, Modifying and Moving a Chart, Organizational Charts
Formulas and Calculations, Mathematical operators, Creating a Formula
Absolute, Relative and Mixed Cell References
Excel Forms, Using Data Forms, Entering Data Using a Data Form
Entering Data into a Table, Sorting Data into a Table, Filters
Data Validation, Auditing, Trace Precedents and Dependents
Protecting a Workbook, Importing and Exporting Data, Course Materials

UNIT IV: MS PowerPoint :

TOPICS: Open & close presentations, Create a presentation,
Apply design themes, Specify slide transitions & timings, Set up a slide show, Preview, print & run
presentations
Rearranging and deleting slides, Using slides from other presentations
Formatting slides, Formatting text, Formatting paragraphs, Adding shapes, Modifying objects, Using
text in objects
WordArt, Pictures, Clip art, Tables, Charts, Diagrams
Templates and themes, Slide masters, Transitions and timings, Speaker notes, Slide shows

PAPER NAME: Data Structure Lab using C

PAPER CODE: BCAN-293
CONTACT HOUR: 6P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT 1: Concepts of Abstract data type

Write C program to - Implement a structure and print structure elements, Implement union variable,
Implement structure and apply pointer to print elements, Implement enum data type, Implement
linked list using self referential structure, Implement pointer to a pointer (simple).

UNIT II: Dynamic Memory Allocation

Write C programs to -Implement malloc function, Implement calloc and realloc and free functions.

UNIT III: File Management

Write C programs to - Create and display data file using fopen, getc, putc, fclose functions. Create
binary file using fopen, putw, getw, fclose functions. Create data file using fopen, fscanf, fprintf,
fclose functions. Implement argv, argc in command line.

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UNIT IV: Data Structure using Array

Write C programs to – Implement stack using array, Implement queue using array, Implement
priority queue using array, Implement circular queue , Implement dequeue, Evaluate prefix
expression, Evaluate postfix expression, convert infix to postfix.

UNIT V: Searching and Sorting

Write C programs to – Implement insertion sort, Implement Selection sort, Implement Quick sort,
Implement Bubble sort , Implement Heap sort.

UNIT VI: Linked List

Write C programs to – Implement Linear link lists, Implement doubly linked lists, Implement stack
using linked list, Implement queue using linked list, Implement circular linked list.

UNIT VII: Trees

Write C programs to - Implement binary tree, Implement binary search tree, Implement non
recursive version of preorder traversal using stack, Implement postorder traversal of a binary tree
using stack, Implement a threaded binary tree (insert a node, Display a node, Find successor, Find
predecessor).

UNIT VIII: Graphs

Write C programs to - Implement Shortest path algorithm, Implement BFS, Implement DFS

PAPER NAME: Business Presentation and Language Lab

PAPER CODE: HUN-291
CONTACT HOUR: 4P
CREDIT: 3

Preparing Business Presentation using PowerPoint

Developing Structured Project Report using Word and Excel
Group Discussion Practice
Personal Interview Practice
Role Play
Business Conversations
Poster Presentation
News Review

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PAPER NAME: Programming Lab with C++

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E392A
CONTACT HOUR: 6P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Simple C++ programs using the variables, operators, control structures, functions and I/O objects
cin and cout

UNIT II: Implementation of objects and classes , Private and public members, static data and function
members, inline functions, constructors and their types, destructors, function overloading, operator
overloading, type conversion

UNIT III: Implementation of the concept of Inheritance, types of inheritance: single, multiple, multilevel,
hierarchical, hybrid, protected members, overriding, virtual base class

UNIT IV: Implementation of pointers in C++, Pointes and Objects, this pointer, virtual and pure virtual
functions

UNIT V: Developing the concept of stream classes and file handling

Developing the basic concept of template and exception handling

PAPER NAME: Programming Lab with .NET

PAPER CODE: BCAN-E392B
CONTACT S: 6P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Simple VB .NET programs using the features. Showing the basic features of VB.NET IDE

UNIT II: Implementation of Elements of Visual Basic .net: Properties, Events and Methods of Form, Label,
Text Box, List Box, Combo Box, Radio Button, Button, Check Box, Progress Bar, Date Time Picker,
Calendar, Picture Box, Scrollbar, Group Box, ToolTip, Timer

UNIT III: Programming in Visual basic .net: Data Types, Keywords, Declaring Variables and Constants,
Operators, Understanding Scope and accessibility of variables, Conditional Statements- If- Then, If-
Then-Else, Nested If, Select Case, Looping Statement- Do loop, For Loop, For Each-Next Loop,
While Loop, Arrays- Static and Dynamic.

UNIT IV: Functions, Built-In Dialog Boxes, Menus and Toolbar: Menus and toolbars- Menu Strip, Tool Strip,
Status Strip, Built-In Dialog Boxes –Open File Dialogs, Save File Dialogs, Font Dialogs, Color
Dialogs, Print Dialogs, Input Box, Message Box, Interfacing With End user- Creating MDI Parent and
Child, Functions and Procedures- Built-In Functions- Mathematical and String Functions, User
Defined Functions and Procedures

UNIT V: Basic Concept of Object Oriented Programming: Object Oriented Programming- Creating Classes ,
Objects, Fields, Properties, Methods, Events , Constructors and destructors, Exception Handling-
Models, Statements, File Handling- Using File Stream Class, File Mode, File Share, File Access
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Enumerations, Opening or Creating Files with File Stream Class, Reading and Writing Text using
StreamReader and StreamWriter Classes, Data Access withADO.Net, Data Access with Server
Explorer, Data Adapter and Data Sets, ADO.NET Objects and Basic SQL. Connection with SQL
Server

PAPER NAME: Web Technology Lab

PAPER CODE: BCAN-381
CONTACT HOUR: 4P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Basic Web page design using HTML tag

Background, Image, Formatting Text, Ordered Lists and Unordered Lists, Hyper Link, Table
Creation, Form Creation, Frame Creation

UNIT II: Introduction to CSS

Inline CSS, Classes and IDs, Formatting Text, Div, Export External CSS to a web page

UNIT III: JavaScript

Introduction to JavaScript, Data types, if-else statement, Array, Loop, Function, Form validation

PAPER NAME: Database Lab

PAPER CODE: BCAN-491
CONTACT HOUR: 6P
CREDIT: 3

Introduction, Features of SQL

Database Languages - data definition and Data manipulation languages
Implementation of DDL Commands
Implementation of Data Manipulation Commands - SELECT Statement and different Clauses
SQL Functions - Aggregate, Date and Time Functions, String Functions, Conversion Functions
Mathematical Functions, Special Operators Nested queries and join queries
Use of different types of Constraints in database tables
Different types of Join and Set Operators
Group by and having clauses
Use of Sub-queries, Views
Implementation DCL commands - Roll-back, Commit and Save point, Create user grant revoke
Introduction to PL/SQL – conditional statements, loop, variable binding
Introduction to Embedded SQL

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PAPER NAME: Programming Lab with Java

PAPER CODE: BCAN-492
CONTACT HOUR: 6P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: Basic Java Programming

Writing Java programs to:
Implement the basic functionality of a calculator using switch
Print a pattern using nested loop
Print sum of numerical series
Implement linear search in an array
Convert a decimal number into binary, octal, hexadecimal using Integer.Function
Convert Fahrenheit temperature into Celsius temperature using command line
Add two 2x2 matrices, where values are initialized in code
Calculate area and circumference of circle using System. in
Check whether a number is palindrome or not; using System. in
Count total number of objects created for a class, use two classes
Find the sum of the digits of a number
Implement function overloading
Create an application that represents single inheritance

UNIT II: Advanced Java Programming

Writing Java programs to:
Represent multilevel inheritance
Implement the concept of multiple inheritance using interface
Implement overriding of methods
Illustrate the use of [length(), indexOf(), concat(), equals() versus = =] in string class
Illustrate the use of [append(),reverse(),insert(),deleteCharAt()] in Stringbuffer class
Illustrate the use of vector and methods of vector class.
Handle any three in built exceptions
Implement multithreading
Implement this and super keyword
Implement final keyword in (class, function, variable)
Implement applet cycle methods [init(),start(),stop(),destroy()]
Implement applet paint() method and run in browser
Create an AWT application displaying Label, Text Field, Check Box, Choice and Button

PAPER NAME: Soft Skill Development

PAPER CODE: BCAN-481
CONTACT HOUR: 3P
CREDIT: 2

Developing positive attitude, Forming values, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Art of listening, Art of
reading, Art of speaking, Art of writing, E-mailing, E-mail etiquette, Developing body language, Developing etiquette
and mannerism, Time management, Stress management, Writing resume, Group discussion, Mock interview, Career
planning, SWOT analysis
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PAPER NAME: Minor Project

PAPER CODE: BCAN-591
CONTACT HOUR: 9P
CREDIT: 6

To carry out a small computer application based project individually or in groups

PAPER NAME: Linux Lab

PAPER CODE: BCAN-592
CONTACT HOUR: 6P
CREDIT: 3

UNIT I: LINUX Utilities

TOPICS: Calendar, Display system date, Message display, Calculator, Password changing, Knowing who are
logged in, Knowing System information

UNIT II: Directory creation, removal, listing, navigation

TOPICS: Displaying pathname of the current directory (pwd), Changing the current directory (cd), Make
directory (mkdir), Remove directories (rmdir), Listing contents of directory (ls and its options),
Absolute pathname, Relative pathname, Using dot (.) and dotdot (..)

UNIT III: Ordinary file handling

TOPICS: Displaying and creating files, Copying a file, Deleting a file, Renaming/ moving a file, Paging output,
Knowing file type, Line, word and character counting (wc), Comparing files, Finding common
between two files, Displaying file differences

UNIT IV: File attributes

TOPICS: File and directory attributes listing, File ownership, File permissions, Changing file permissions –
relative permission & absolute permission, Changing file ownership, Changing group ownership, File
system and inodes, Hard link, Soft link, Default permissions of file and directory and using umask,
Listing of modification and access time, Time stamp changing, File locating

UNIT V: Shell
TOPICS: Types of shell, Pattern matching, Escaping, Quoting, Redirection, Pipe, tee, Command substitution,
Shell variables

UNIT VI: Process

TOPICS: Display process attributes, Display System processes, Background jobs, Reduce priority, Sending
job to background and foreground, Listing jobs

UNIT VII: Filters

TOPICS: Prepare file for printing, Custom display of file using head and tail, Vertical division of file, Paste
files, Sort file, Finding repetition and non- repetition, Manipulating characters using, Searching
pattern

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UNIT VIII: VI/VIM Editor and Shell script

TOPICS: 1. Introduction to VI/VIM editor, Different commands of the editor, File editing in the editor
2. Introduction to shell script
Simple shell scripts, Interactive shell script, Using command line arguments, Logical operator (&&,
||), Condition checking (if-then, if-then-else-fi, if-then—elif-else-fi, case), Expression evaluation (test,
[]), Computation (expr), Using expr for strings, Loop (while, for, until, continue), Use of positional
parameters
3. Simple implementation of basic LINUX commands, utilities, filters etc. using shell scripts

PAPER NAME: Industrial Training

PAPER CODE: BCAN-583
CONTACT HOUR:
CREDIT: 3

To visit a compatible industry to gather practical exposure

PAPER NAME: Major Project with Viva-Voce

PAPER CODE: BCAN-691
CONTACT HOUR: 15
CREDIT: 8

To carry out a computer application based project individually or in groups

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Credit
Sl No. Course Name URL Institution
Point

Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr
1 Python: Absolute oduction-to-python-absolute- Microsoft 1
Beginner beginner

Introduction to
Python: https://www.edx.org/course/intr
2 Fundamentals oduction-to-python- Microsoft 1
fundamentals

Introduction to
Python for Data https://www.edx.org/course/intr
3 Science oduction-to-python-for-data- Microsoft 2
science

Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr GTx (Georgia

4 Computing using oduction-computing-using- Institute of 4
Python python-gtx-cs1301x Technology)

CS For All:
HarveyMuddX
Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/cs-
5 Computer Science all-introduction-computer- 3
(Harvey Mudd
and Python science-harveymuddx-cs005x-0
College)
Programming

UTArlingtonX
Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr
6 Programming oduction-to-programming-using- (University of 4
Using Python python Texas at
Arlington)

Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr
7 Artificial oduction-to-artificial- Microsoft 1
Intelligence (AI) intelligence-ai

Essential
https://www.edx.org/course/ess
Mathematics for
8 ential-mathematics-for-artificial- Microsoft 2
Artificial
intelligence
Intelligence

Knowledge HKPolyUx
https://www.edx.org/course/kno
Management and
9 wledge-management-and-big- (Hong Kong 2
Big Data in
data-in-business Polytechnic
Business
University)

Machine Learning https://www.edx.org/course/mac

ColumbiaX
10 for Data Science hine-learning-for-data-science- 1
and Analytics and-analytics (Columbia

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University)

HarvardX
Data Science: R https://www.edx.org/course/dat
11 1
Basics a-science-r-basics (Harvard
University)

Supply Chain LouvainX

https://www.edx.org/course/sup
Management: A
12 ply-chain-management-a- (Université 1
Decision-Making
decision-making-framework catholique de
Framework
Louvain (UCL))

IIMBx
Customer
https://www.edx.org/course/cust
13 Relationship (Indian Institute 1
omer-relationship-management
Management of Management
Bangalore)

CurtinX
https://www.edx.org/course/onli
Online Marketing
14 ne-marketing-strategies-curtinx- 3
Strategies (Curtin
mkt5x University)

https://www.emarketinginstitute. eMarketing
15 E-Commerce 1
org/free-courses/ Institute

https://www.emarketinginstitute. eMarketing
16 Email Marketing 1
org/free-courses/ Institute

https://www.emarketinginstitute. eMarketing
17 Online marketing 1
org/free-courses/ Institute

Beginner PHP and https://www.udemy.com/php- https://www.ude

18 2
MySQL Tutorial mysql-tutorial/ my.com

Learn E-
Commerce
https://www.udemy.com/ecomm https://www.ude
19 Website in PHP & 2
erce-website-in-php-mysqli/ my.com
MySQL From
Scratch!

IT Fundamentals
for Business https://www.edx.org/course/it-
Professionals: La Universidad
fundamentals-business-
20 Software Politécnica de 1
professionals-upvalenciax-
development Valencia
isc101-3x

Introduction to
Java Hong Kong
https://www.edx.org/course/intr
Programming – University of
21 oduction-java-programming- 2
Part 1 Science and
part-1-hkustx-comp102-1x-5
Technology

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Software
Engineering Technische
https://www.edx.org/course/soft
22 Essentials Universität 4
ware-engineering-essentials
München

Introduction to
Java Hong Kong
https://www.edx.org/course/intr
Programming – University of
23 oduction-java-programming- 2
Part 2 Science and
part-2-hkustx-comp102-2x-7
Technology

Introduction to
Mobile
Hong Kong
Application https://www.edx.org/course/intr
University of
24 Development oduction-mobile-application- 3
Science and
using Android hkustx-comp107x-6
Technology

Introduction to the
Internet of Things https://www.edx.org/course/intr
25 (IoT) oduction-to-the-internet-of- Curtin University 2
things-iot

Cyber Security https://www.edx.org/course/cyb Universidad

26 Basics: A Hands- er-security-basics-a-hands-on- Carlos III de 4
on Approach approach Madrid

Algorithms and
Data Structures https://www.edx.org/course/algo
27 Microsoft 2
rithms-and-data-structures

Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr
28 Python: Absolute oduction-to-python-absolute- Microsoft 2
Beginner beginner

Foundation of https://www.edx.org/course/fou
29 IIT Bombay 4
Data Structures ndations-of-data-structures

https://www.edx.org/course/engl
English Arizona State
30 ish-composition-asux-eng101x- 5
Composition University
6

Take Your English

Communication https://www.coursera.org/specia Georgia Institute
31 1
Skills to the Next lizations/improve-english of Technology
Level

https://www.edx.org/course/she
Conversational Tsinghua
32 ng-huo-ying-yu-ting-shuo- 3
English Skills University
tsinghuax-30640014x

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Java
Programming: https://www.coursera.org/learn/j
33 Duke University 2
Solving Problems ava-programming
with Software

Developing Soft
34 Skills and NPTEL 3
Personality

35 Soft Skills NPTEL 4

Learn to Program: https://www.coursera.org/learn/l University of

36 3
The Fundamentals earn-to-program Toronto

37 Ethics NPTEL 4

Learn to Program:
38 Coursera 3
The Fundamentals

Natural Language
Processing (NLP) https://www.edx.org/course/nat
39 Microsoft 4
ural-language-processing-nlp

Object Oriented
Programming in https://www.edx.org/course/obje
40 Java Microsoft 3
ct-oriented-programming-in-java

Programming in R
for Data Science https://www.edx.org/course/pro
41 Microsoft 3
gramming-in-r-for-data-science

Programming with
Python for Data https://www.edx.org/course/pro
42 Science gramming-with-python-for-data- Microsoft 5
science

Introduction to C# https://www.edx.org/course/intr
43 Microsoft 1
oduction-to-c-sharp

Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr
44 Microsoft 1
C++ oduction-to-c-plus-plus

Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr
45 Artificial oduction-to-artificial- Microsoft 1
Intelligence (AI) intelligence-ai

https://www.edx.org/course/adv
46 Advanced C++ Microsoft 1
anced-c

47 Introduction to https://www.edx.org/course/intr Universidad 3

Java oduction-java-programming- Carlos III de

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Programming: uc3mx-it-1-3x Madrid

Fundamental Data
Structures and
Algorithms

Software
Engineering: https://www.edx.org/course/soft
University of
48 Introduction ware-engineering-introduction- 5
British Columbia
ubcx-softeng1x

HTML5 and CSS

https://www.edx.org/course/html World Wide Web
Fundamentals
49 5-css-fundamentals-w3cx- Consortium 3
html5-0x-0 (W3C)

CSS Basics World Wide Web

https://www.edx.org/course/css-
50 Consortium 3
basics-w3cx-css-0x-0
(W3C)

Program a Server-
Side Application
https://www.edx.org/course/pro
using ASP.NET gram-a-server-side-application-
51 Microsoft 2
Core using-aspnet-core

Introduction to
Cloud
https://www.edx.org/course/intr
Infrastructure Linux
52 oduction-cloud-infrastructure- 3
Technologies Foundation
linuxfoundationx-lfs151-x

Introduction to
Internet of Things https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in
53 NPTEL 4
/noc18_cs46/preview

Social Networks https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in

54 NPTEL 4
/noc18_cs56/preview

Fundamental of
Curriculum in https://swayam.gov.in/learningp
55 SWAYAM 2
Engineering ath/Certificate
Education

Introduction to
Information https://swayam.gov.in/courses/1
56 Security - I 303-introduction-to-information- SWAYAM 2
security-i

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Art of C
Programming https://swayam.gov.in/courses/5
57 SWAYAM 4
012-art-of-c-programming

Programming
Fundamentals https://www.coursera.org/learn/
58 Duke University 3
programming-fundamentals

Cloud Computing University of

Concepts, Part 1 https://www.coursera.org/learn/ Illinois at
59 2
cloud-computing Urbana-
Champaign

Object Oriented
Programming in University of
https://www.coursera.org/learn/
60 Java California San 3
object-oriented-java
Diego

Switching Circuits
and Logic Design https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in
61 IIT Kharagpur 4
/noc18_cs30/preview

Computer https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in
62 IIT Madras 4
/noc18_cs29/preview
Architecture

English
https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in
63 Language for IIT Madras 2
/noc18_hs28/preview
Competitive
Exams

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in
64 IIT Roorkee 4
Soft Skills /noc18_hs29/preview

Technical https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in
65 IIT Madras 2
English for /noc18_hs27/preview
Engineers

A total of 16 (sixteen) credit points has to be accumulated by a student during the span of 3-year BCA course with a division as
follows:

• First Year: 6 credits (Minimum) - 8 credits (Maximum)

• Second Year: 4 credits (Minimum) - 6 credits (Maximum)
• Third Year: 4 credits (Maximum)

Out of the requisite 16 (sixteen) credit points to be accumulated by a student during the span of 3-year BCA course, exactly 6
(six) credit points must be accumulated from courses with Sl. No. 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 63, 64 and 65.
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If a student accumulates the minimum credit point (6) during first year, he/she needs to accumulate the maximum credit point
(6) during second year. Accordingly he/she needs to accumulate the required credit point during third year to satisfy the
requirement of 16 credit points.

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