BCA-101: Communicative English

English Grammar: Use of Articles, Prepositions & Tenses.

Communication: Oral Communication, Conversions,Business Letter, Pronounciation &

Transcription of Words.

Presentation Skills: Precis Writing,Essay Writing, Presentations skills related to

Seminars & Conferences.

Suggested Books:
Wrien, P.C & Martin. H. “English Grammar & Composition”. S. Chand.
T.Seth, Agrawal “ The Art of English Grammer & Composition”, Ratan Prakashan, Agra.
Sinha, K.K, Business Communication”, Galgotia.
W.E. Allien, “Living English Structure”
“Business Communication”, Irwin McGraw Hill.

BCA 102- Mathematics

Integral Calculus: Integral as a inverse of differenciation. Integration by parts. Methods

of substitution & use of partial fractions, standard forms and simple examples, definite
integral & their applications to areas and length & Curves.

Real numbers and functions: Basic properties of R, Absolute value, Interval oin yhe
real line,Functions inverse functions. Graph of functions, Operations on functions.
Composite of functiuons,Even and odd functions, monotone functions, periodic
functions.

Limits And Continuity: Definition of Limit, Algebra of limits, Right & left hand limits,
Infinite limits, Continuity( Definitions & examples, Algebra of Continuous functions),
Differentiability, Rolle’s . Maen value theorem with numerical problems.

Sequences: Definitions, Convergent Sequences, Catchy Sequences, Monotonic

sequences,subsequences, Limit superior & limit inferior of a sequence.

Co-ordinate Geometry: System of lines, System of Circles, Standard equations &

properties of parabola & ellipse.

Suggested readings:
Bansi lal & S. Arora”Two Dimensional Co-ordinate Geometry” S. chand
R.S Agarwal, “Differntial Calculus” S. Chand
S.C.Gupta ‘Matrices”, S. Chand
 BCA 103- Introduction to Computing

Introduction to computer and uses, Computer Generations and Classification (Micro,

mini, mainframe, & Supercomputers).

Number System: Introduction, Decimal, Binary, Octal, Hexadecimal & their

Conversions.

Binary Arithmetic: Binary Additions, Subtractions, Signed numbers, 2’s compliment

representation of numbers, fixed and floating point representation of numbers.

Basic Computer Organization: Input Unit, Output Unit, Storage Unit, Arithmetic and
Logic unit, Control unit, Central processing unit.

Primary Storage: Storage locations and addresses, storage capacity, RAM,ROM,

PROM, EPROM, Cache memory.

Secondsary Storage Devices: Sequential & Direct Access devices, Punched paper
devices Magnetic tape, Magnetic Disk, Floppy Disk, Winchester Disk, Magnetic Drum,
Optical Disk, Magnetic Bubble Memory.

Input-Output Devices: Punched hole devices, Magnetic media devices, printers,

Keyboard devices, Scanners, computer output microfilm, Digitizers, Plotters

CPU Organization: ALU, Control Unit, Accumulator and general and special purpose
registers.

DOS: External and Internal Commands.

Windows O.S: Introduction & features.

Trends in Computing.

Suggested Readings:
Rajaraman, V.” Funda\mentals of Computers” Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
Trainer, T”Computers” Mc Graw Hill, 1994
 BCA 104- Procedure Oriented Programming

Programming Fundamentals: Introduction to algorithms, Flow Charts. C character

set, Identifiers and keywords, data types declarations, expressions, statement and
symbolic constants, Input, output statements, getchar,putchar,scanf,printf,gets,puts
functions.

Pre-processors command: #include,define.

Preparing and running a complete C program

Operators & Expressions: Arithematic, uniary, logical, bitwise,assignment &

conditional operators, Library functions.

Control Statements: while, do -while, for statement, nested loops. IF-ELSE, switch.
Break, continue & goto statement, comma operator.

Arrays: Single & multidimensional Arrays

Functions: Function prototypes, recursion, storage classes, automatic, external and static
variables, passing value to a function
 BCA 201: Advance Mathematics

Matrices: Definition, Types of matrices, Laws of operations on matrices, Transpose,

adjoint and inverse of matrices, solution of linear system of equations, and cramer’s rule,
Rank of Matrices, square Matrices, Eigen values, Eigen Vectors, Characteristic
polynomials, Cayley Hamilton theorem.

Differential Equation: First order and first degree differential equations, separation of
variables, Homogeneous, linear, exact differential equations, second order linear
equations with constant coefficients, Orthogonal trajectories.

Vectors: Dot and cross product of two vectors, Gradeint, Curl and Divergent, Gauss’s
Theorem, Stokes theorem.

Determinants: Determinants and their properties.

Suggested Readings:
R.S. Agarwal Differential Calculus S. Chand
Harikrishna Real Analysis S.Chand
Sharma & Seth Vector Analysis Ram Prasad & Sons

BCA 202: Discrete Mathematics

Introduction: Introduction to discrete structure & its significance for computer science,
Counting, Permutation, Combination, pigeonhole, Recurrence Relation Set, Operation on
sets, Cardinality, Product sets partition.

Function: Functions for computer science, permutation function, Boolean function,

growth of functions.

Relations: Properties of relation, Equivalence relations, relations and Digraph. Transitive

closure & Warshall algorithms

Logic: Statements, Negation operation, Logic connectives and compound statements,

Conjunction, Disjunction, Truth tables, Duality, Conditional and Bi-conditional, Valid
Arguments.

Game theoty: Definition of Graph Theory, finite and Infinite graphs, Incidence 7 degree,
null graphs, subgraphs, walks, path and circuit in a graph, trees properties of trees, cut
sets and cut vertices, planner graphs, incidence matrix, directed graphs.

Introduction to Predicate Calculus: Predicates, the statement, the function variables &
quntifiers, predicate formulas, free, & bond variables. The universe of discourse

Suggested Readings:
Elements of Discrete mathematics: C.L Lieu Mc Graw Hill
Discrete Mathematical Structure with Application to Computer Science: Trembly
J.P Mc Graw Hill

BCA 203- Introduction to Data Structure

Structured Programming, Top- Down/ Bottom up Design, ADT structures,

Arrays(Single, Double, Triangular, Sparse), Row major column major order to store
elements in double dim array, Address calculation of nth element in single dim array[ith,
jth] element in doble dim array, pointers(Introduction only), Structures(Definitions
Application/ uses), memory management in ‘C’{calloc(), malloc(), free()}.

Simple Graphics Program in ‘C’ (Line, circle, rectangle)

Data Structures(Definition, Application/ uses/ importance), classification of data

structures in ‘C’(inbuilt, userdefined- linear and non linear), Stacks: common operations
on stacks(Push,Pop, empty, full, display, count) Algorithms & simple program(Stacks
operation) using Array.

Case studies on polish notation (Infix, Prefix, Postfix) manual operation only,
searching(Linear, Binary) & sorting techniques(Bubble, selection, insertion ). Recursion:
Principles & application.

Suggested Readings:
Rajni Jindal Data structure using C Umesh Publication
HorowitzE Fundamental of data structure Galgotia Publications

BCA 204- Business Data Processing

Data Processing: Concepts, Data processing Cycle, Methods of Data Processing, Major
functional areas, Need of Data and Information.

Input and Output devices: An Overview.

Data storage Devices: tape Cartage, Circular Disk (Floppy), Hard Disk, And CD-ROM
Disk.
Computing Environment: On-line processing, batch processing, Real time processing,
Time Sharing, Multi- programming system, Distributed data processing, Buffering and
Spooling.
File Operations: Sorting, Searching and Merging.

File Organization: Sequential, Direct or relative Access, Index Sequential File.

Data Storage Hierarchy: Fields, Records, Fixed & Variable length records, Primary &
Secondary Key.

Programming Methodologies: Structured And Object oriented programming concepts.

Programming principles, Coding Style, Testing and Documentation.

Suggested Readings:
V. K. Kapoor, “Introduction to Computer data processing” S.Chand
V. K. Kapoor “Fundamental of EDP” S.Chand
Govind, Raju “Programming Techniques for PC’s” BPB

BCA 205- Financial Accounting

Conceptual Framework: Meaning concepts, convention Scope, Importance of

Acconting.

Recording: Account, Double entry system of book keeping, rules of book keeping,
journals.

Classifying & Summarizing: Ledger posting & preparation of trial balance, managing &
Importance of trial balance.

Analyzing: Manufacturing, trading, profit & loss account and preparation of balance
sheet with adjustments.

Meaning concepts & scope of Ratio Analysis.

Familiarity with standard accounting package(Ex- Tally)

Suggested Readings:
Grewal. Ts. “Introduction to Accounting” S. Chand & Sons, New Delhi
Grewal, TS “Double Entry Book Keeping” S. Chand & Sons, New Delhi
Gupta RL & Radhaswamy “Advanced Accounting” S. Chand & Sons, New Delhi
Maheswari. SN “Principles of Management Accounting”
 BCA 301- Optimization Techniques

Introduction: Formulation and Graphical solution of L.P.P (two variables), limitations

and advantages of L.P

Simplex Method: Slack and surplus variables, B.F.S from F.S Simplex method for
L.P.P(Three variables).

Replacement Problem: Replacement of Items when time is continuous and discrete.

Queuing Theory: Queuing process, input process, servicing facility, distribution of

arrivals 7 service time, M/MI, M/M/C.

Transportation and Assignment Problem: Mathematical formulation, North-Weat corner

rule, Lowest cost entry method, Unit cost penalty method, Assignment problem.

Games Theory: Pay off matrix, Pure & mixed strategy, Saddle point, 2*2 game without
saddle point, 2*n game, graphical method for 2*n & n*2 game.

Suggested Readings:
Tara, H.A Operation Research McMillan
Srinath, L.S Linear Programming East west Pub
 BCA 302- Management Information System

Introduction: Definition of MIS, Evolving concept of MIS and Academic Discipline,

System of MIS.

Structure of MIS: Operating Elements, MIS Structure based on Management Activity and
Organizational function.

Transaction Processing, Office Automation and Information Process: Transaction

processing, Document preparation, Information processing, Information System
Availability controls.

Decision making Process: Intelligence and designed phase, Concepts of Decision making,
Behavioral Model and decision maker, Behavioral Modal of Organisation decision
making, Decision making under the Psychological Stress, Information System Design.

System Concept: Definition, General Modal of the System, type of the System,
Subsystem system Entropy, System Stress and System Change, System Concept and
organization, System Applied to MIS.

Organizationb Structure And Management Concept: Basic model of Organization

Structure, Modifications of basic organizational Structure, Information processing Model
of Organizational structure, Organizational culture and power, Organizational change,
Management Theories, theory of MIS.

Decision Support System: Decision Support System, Expert System, Decision- making
phases, Development of Decision making support system, planning support system.

Knowledge based system: Definition of knowledge work, type of knowledge work,

Technology in knowledge work, Software support for knowledge work, End-User
Computing.

Suggested readings:

Davis, Olgon Management Information System TMH

James A. O Brian Management Information System TMH
W. S. Jawadekar Management Information System TMH
 BCA 303- Digital Electronics

Number System: Number Basis, binary, Octal & Hexadecimal, Representation of

numbers, conversions between basis, negative number representation, BCD numbers.

Truth table and Boolean Algebra: Truth tables, Evaluations of truth tables, Boolean
variables, Boolean functions, Duality and fundamental theorems of Boolean algebra,
Canonical & standard form.

Simplification of Boolean function: The Map method, 2,3 & 4 variables map, Product
of sum implementation, Nand and Nor implantation, Don’t care conditions

Combinational Logic: Introduction, Design procedures, Adders, Subtractors, code

conversions, Parity bit, Binary parallel adder, Decimal adder, Magnitude comparator,
Decoders, Multiplexers, ROM, PLA.

Sequential Logic: Introduction, Flip-flop, Analysis of clocked Sequential Circuit(R-S,

D,J-K, T Flip-Flop), Design of counters.

Suggested readings:
Mano. M: “Digital logic & computer Design”, PHI
Malvino & Leach: “Digital principles and Application”, TMH
 BCA 304- Database Management System

Overview of DBMS: Elements of database system, DBMS and it’s architecture,

advantages of dbms, data independence, types of databse users, role of database
administrator.

Data models: Brief overview of hierarchail and network model, relation model(Relations,
properties of relational model, keys and entity integrity & referential integrity rules),
CODD’s rules for referential Model.

Entity relationship Model: Entity sets, Relationship sets, Design Issue, Mapping
constraints, E-R diagram, weak entity sets, specialization & generalization.

Normalization: Normalization concepts and update anomalies, Functional dependencies,

Normal forms(1 NF,2NF,3NF, BCNF).

SQL: SQL constructs,SQL join, multiple Table queries, Bulit in functions, views and
their use.

Database Administrator: Centalised system, Client-Server systems,(Transaction server,

Data server), Parallel system(Speedup & Scale up), Parallel database architecture(Shared
memory, Shared Disk, Shared Nothing), Distributed System(Structures, Tradeoffs),
Network Types(LAN, WAN)

Suggested Readings:

C.J.Date, An Introduction to Datbase System, Narosa Pub

Bipin Desai, An Introduction to Database System, Galgotia Pub
Silberschatz & Korth,, Database system Concepts, TMH
 BCA 305- System Analysis And Design

Introduction:
System:- System concepts, Characteristics, Elements, Types of System
System Development life Cycle: Recognition of need feasibility study, Analysis,Design,
Implementation, Post- Implementation, Maintenance & prototyping
Role of System Analyst: definition, skills of system analyst, multifaceted role of the
analyst.

System Analysis:
Information Gathering: definition, information gathering tools- review of literature,
Procedures & Forms, interview, Question\s, Onsite observation.
Tools of Structured Design: Definition of Structured Analysis, Data Flow Diagram, Dat
Dictionary, Decision Tree, Decision Table.
Feasibility Study: Definition, types of feasibility, steps in feasibility study.
Cost-Benefit Analysis: Data Analysis, Cost- Benefit categories, procedure for the cost/
benefit analysis.

System Design:
The process & stages of System Design: The process of design, design methodologies-
structured design, form driven methodology, Structured walk through, Major
development activities.
Input-Output & for Design: Input design, Output design, form design- Classification of
forms, types of forms.

System Testing:
System Testing And Quality Assurance- Definition of System test plan, Activity network
for system testing, prepare test plan, definition of quality assurance, goals in system life
cycle, levels of quality assurance.

System Implementation:
Implementation & Software Maintenance- Definition of Implementation, Conversion,
Activity Network for conversion, Post implementation review, definition of maintenance,
Primary Activity of maintenance procedure.

Suggested readings:

Elias m. Awad: System Analysis and Design

Perry Edwards: System Analysis & design Mc Graw Hill
 BCA-401 Numerical and Statistical Technique

Introduction : Raw material of statistics,ungrouped & grouped frequency

distribution,diagrammatic presentation:Bar diagram,Pie-diagram.
Graphical presentation:Histogram,Frequency polygon,frequency curve,cumulative
frequency curve.

Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion:Characterstics of a good

average,Arithmetic mean,mode,median,Geometric mean,harmonic mean,Range,Mean
daviation,Standard deviation,Skewness and Kurtosis

Correlation and Regression Analysis:Scatter diagram,Karlpearson,Spearman and

Concurrent deviation methods,regression lines,Method of least square

Probabiltiy & Probablity Distribution:Classical,Empirical and axiomatic approach to

probability,Addition and multiplicative law of probability,Binomial,poission & normal
distribution

Numerical Methods:

Interpolation:Finite difference,Operators ∆,E,Newton Gregory Interpolation for equal

intervals,divided difference,Newton’s Lagrange’s Interpolation for unequal intervals.

Central differences:Gauss forward,backward,third formula due to gauss,Strilling &

bessel’s formula

Numerical Differentiation & integration:Numerical differentiation by Newton Gregory

formula,general quadrature formula,Trapezoidial rule,Simpson’s 1/3 rule,simpson’s 3/8
rule.Eular-Maclaurin’s summation formula.

Suggested Readings
Fundamental of mathematical statistics Gupta & Kapoor S.Chand
Introduction to Numerical Methods S.S.Shastri PHI
Computer based numerical methods V.Rajaraman PHI
 BCA 402: Operating System

Introduction: Definition, Simple batch system, Multiprogrammed batched system, Time

sharing system; Process, File, System Call, The Shell.

Operating System Structure: Monolithic System, Layered system, Virtual Machines,

Client Server Model.

Processes: Definition, Process Control Block, Long term & Short term scheduler,
cooperating Process, Interposes Communication (Basic Structure, Direct Communication,
Indirect communication, Buffering) Exception condition (Process termination, Last
message, scrambled message), Process scheduling (Scheduling criteria, FCFS
Scheduling, Shortest Job First, Priority scheduling, round robin scheduling. )

File System: File concept (Naming, structure, type Access, attributes, operation),
Directory structure (Single level, two level, tree structured directories, Path names,
directory operations)

Memory Management : Swapping, Contiguous allocation, Single partition allocation

multiple partition allocation, External & Internal fragmentation Paging (Basic Method),
segmentation (Basic Method).

Deadlock: Introduction, Necessary condition, deadlock avoidance(safe and unsafe state),

Deadlock prevention (Attaching the necessary conditions) Detection with one resource of
each type, recovery through process termination & resource preemption.

Protection & Security: Goals of protection, Domain of protection (Domain Structure),

Security problem, One time passwords, Program threats(Trojan Horse, trap Door),
System threats(Worms, Viruses)

Suggested Readings:
Operating System Concepts S. Galvin AWL
Modern Operating System A.S. Tanenbaum PHI
 BCA 403: Computer System Architecture

Basic Computer Organization and Design: Instruction codes, computer registers,

computer instructions, timing and control, Instruction cycle, Memory Reference
Instructions ( AND,ADD,LDA,STA,BUN,BSA,ISZ), Microinstruction format, Symbolic
microinstruction, Microprogram sequencer, Hardwired control vs Micro programmed
control.

Central Processing Unit: General register organization, Control word, register stack,
memory stack, Instruction format(zero address, one address, two address, three address
instructions), Addressing modes, RISC vs. CISC.

Pipelining: Parallel processing, Flynn’s classification, space time diagram, speedup

ration, Arithmetic pipeline, Instruction pipeline( four segment instruction
pipeline),pipeline conflicts.

Input-Output Organization: input output interface, I/O command, strobe control,

handshaking, baud rate, Modes of transfer, ( programmed I/O, Interrupt initiated I/O,
DMA), priority interrupt (software and hardware), priority encoder, DMA controller.

Memory Organization: Memory hierarchy, RAM, ROM, Magnetic disk, Magnetic

tapes, Associative Memory, Cache memory, Virtual Memory, Memory Management
hardware.

Reference Books:
1. Computer System Architecture- M.Moris Mano ( PHI publication)
2. Computer Organisation and architecture- Pal Chaudhary
3. Structured computer organization- Tanenbaum
 BCA 404: Object Oriented Programming

Object oriented programming:

Procedural vs. Object oriented programming,The main function, C++ preprocessors and
the <iostream.h> file, C++ input and output with cin and cout,

C++ data types:

Simple variables, naming simple variables, Integer types, Floating types, Operators,
Operator precedence and associativity, Type conversion, symbolic constants, Derived
data types, Arrays, strings, structure, reference variables, new and delete operators.

Loops and branching statements:

Relational expression in C++, relational operators, for loop, while loop, do-while loop, if-
else statement, logical operators, conditional operators, switch statements, break and
continue statements.

Functions:
Defining a function, function prototyping and function calls, function arguments, passing
by reference, inline functions, default arguments.
Objects and classes:
Defining classes, implementing member functions, class constructor and destructor, this
pointer, friend function, examples based on class and object problems.
Class inheritance:
Base classes, derived classes, implementing and using derived classes, virtual base class,
types of inheritance. Problem based on multiple inheritance
Input-output and files:
Stream classes, output with ostream class methods, input with cin, introduction with file
handling.

Suggested readings:
1. E.Balagurusamy: Object oriented programming with C++
2. K.R.Venugopal: Mastering C++
3. Bjarne Stroustrup: The C++ programming language.
 BCA 405 – Computer Graphics

Introduction of Computer graphics, Brief discussion about Display devices, CRT and its
working Flat Panel, LCD etc and Working, Introduction of Point Plotting Technique and
Coordinate system, DDA Line Drawing Algorithm, Bresenham's line drawing algorithm,
Inremental Method Circle generation algorithm: DDA Method Midpoint circle
generation algorithm, Bresenham's Algorithm for circle generation, Display Devices and
Controllers, Introduction of Transformation and transformation principles, Scaling and
Rotation, Composite transformation Instant transformation and concatenation of matrices,
Homogeneous coordinate and matrices, Intro of Clipping and Windowing and Viewing
transformation, Viewing coordinate reference frame and window-to-viewport, mapping,
Point clipping and Line clipping, Polygon clipping, Midpoint subdivision algorithm,
Positioning Technique, Positionoing constraint, Pointing and selection

Inking, Painting nad constraint, Online character recognition, Introduction of Event

Handling, Polling, Interrupts and Event queue, Functions for event handling, Light pen
interrupt, Selection interrupt, Representation of Raster Image & Frame buffer display,
Intro of Natural Image, Sampling, Continue the same and Halftoning, Geometric
representation of area scan converting polygon, X-Y algorithm and its properties, Raster
manipulation functions

Text book/Reference: - Computer Graphics, Hearn & Baker, PHI

 Revised syllabus effective from July 2006

BCA 502: Internet Techniques and Applications

Description of Internet: Definition, role of Internet (Social point of view, technical

point of view, practical/commercial point of view, Internet history/ development,
working, domain name, Address concept ), How to connect with net(Hardware, software,
communication requirements), Internet Accounts, ISP, Role of ISP, International &
National ISP’s (like AOL, MSN, CompuServe, VSNl, BSNL, Satyam etc.), Types of
accounts. World wide web(WWW), Application areas of Internet.

Surfing the Net: Surfing, Concept of the web Browser(Internet Explorer, Netscape
Navigator etc.), URL,HTTP, Browsing, Web page Home page, Hyperlink, Searching on
the Web, Search Engines(yahoo, Hotmail,VSNL, Khoj, Rediff), Chatting.

Electronic mail: Basic about E-mail, How it works.

Other Communication Tools on Internet: ftp, TELNET, Newsgroups, and news

bulletins boards.

E-Commerce on the Internet: Definition, History of E- Commerce, types of E-

Commerce(B2B,B2C,C2B etc), Electronic payment system(wallet, E-cash, E-cheque,
Digital Signature), Application Areas of E-Commerce, Legal Vs Security Issues.

Electronic Security: Security principles, threats to a site, groups that attack sites,
computer security, firewalls & network security, encryption ,cryptography.

Internet Application Development: Fundamental Programming in Java, HTML,

DHTML, Front page & other web Design tools, Creation of home Page/web page.

Suggested Readings:
Learning to use the internet Ernest Ackermann BPB
ABC to the Internet Christian Crumilsh BPB
Electronic Commerce Ravi Kalalota, Andrew B Addison- Wesley
 BCA 503- Visual Language Programming

Introduction: Introduction to Visual Language, features of Visual Language,

Environment and application areas of Visual languages, Introduction to project, Forms,
Objects, Properties, Method, Events, Overview to the main Screen, Title bar, Tool Box,
Customize the form, use of visual objects on the form(Command button, Check Boxes,
Option Button, Text boxes etc.)

Program Elements: Data types, Variables, Constants, Statements, Writing Codes behind
visual objects, use of procedures and function (In-built/user defined), Decision making,
looping, branching, switching, arrays, modules.

Visual programming: Creating forms, Add objects to the form, writing codes behind the
objects, compile & run the program, convert to the exe form, use of Menu bars with form,
developing MDI forms in the project.

Database programming: use of data source object to link form with tables, Attach
database objects with table, perform append, deletion, editing, searching, quering
operation on database, use of SQL.

Simple program in Visual Language with anyone VC++ or VB

Suggested readings:
VC- The complete Reference, Cris H. Pappas

BCA 504- Digital Communication and Networks

Introduction : Networking, Use of Computer Networks(Goals and Applications), OSI

Reference Model & TCP-IP Refernce Model, Novel Netware, ARPANET, NSFNET, The
Internet.

Network: OSI reference Model, Topology types, Selection design, local area network,
Wide area Network, CSMA/CD, token bus, token ring techniques, protocols, medium
Access control (MAC) protocol, Physical layer Description (X.21), Data link Layer
protocols, HDLC, Analysis of protocols, Introduction to Network layer, Network
Security, Electronic Mail, Switching Techniques, Routing methods, TCP-IP, ISDN

Communication: Introduction, Concept of data Transmission, Signal Encoding,

Modulation methods, Multiplexing, Cryptography.

Suggested Reading:
Tannenbaum, A.S, Computer Networks, Prentice Hall.
Stallings, William: Data & Computer Communication, PHI
Comer: Internetworking with TCP/IP: Volume I, PHI.

Implemented from July 2006 onwards

BCA 505 : Java Programming

Unit 1: Introduction to Java

Procedure Vs Object oriented Programming with reference to OOPS principles, History
of Java, Java features, JDK, JVM, Hello world program in Java, Compilation Using Java
and execution using Java.

Unit 2: Data types, Tokens in java

Tokens of Java, Data types in Java with size and range, simple, floating, Boolean etc.
Type conversions, Type casting, declaring variables, Arrays in Java
Simple programs in Java base on variables and constants.

Unit 3: Java Operators

Arithmetic Operators, Relational, Logical, Bitwise, Boolean operators and their use in
Java programs.

Unit 4: Control Statement in Java

Loops(for, while, do- while), Decision making statement(If- then- end if), nested If,
Nested Loops, Switch- case and sample programs
.

Unit 5: Object Oriented Programming In Java

Concept of Class and objects in java, Java Class creation, scope Identifiers, java methods,
object and use of methods by objects, sample class based programs in java, method
overloading in Java, Abstract class and it’s use, java Constuctors.

Unit 6: Inheritance & Multithreading in Java

Define Inheritance, Types of inheritance in Java and use in Programs, Super class,
Method overriding, Java Thread model, native methods of threads class. Implementation
of threads in java, Simple Applet programming in Java.

References:

Java 2.0 E.Balaguruswamy

Java 2.0 Complete Reference Peter Norton

Java Black Book

 BCA 601-Multimedia and Application

Multimedia: An Introduction, Definition, Facets of multimedia, Various classification.

Multimedia: Hardware/ Software Requirements, Introduction, A typical multimedia
system configuration, multimedia upgrade standards. Multimedia Hardware.
Multimedia Sotware: Introduction, Various types of multimedia software, Drivers,
Players, tools and application.
Multimedia Audio:
Digital Audio Technology- Computer And Sounds, Digital Audio, Definition, Digital
Audio Parameters, Audio Channelising, Digital Recording pitfalls, digital Audio
playback.
The Sound Card Fundamentals: The Audio Card Family: Sound Cards, MIDI, Interface
Cards and wave synthesis cards, the sound card fundamentals: Audio Synthesis
technology- FM synthesis and wavetable Synthesis, Sound Card Functionalities,
Configuration the Sound Card under MS- windows 95 and Windows 3.11.

Digital Audio Playback and Recording- Digital Audio Playback: Windows Media player
Program, Creative’s Group of Audio Software, Multimedia Deck, Player and Editing
Programs, Digital Audio Recording and Editing Techniques, Creative’s Wave Studio
Software.

MIDI Fundamentals: Introduction, Concept of MIDI, MIDI vs Digital Audio, General

MIDI standards: Base level and extended level MIDI, General MIDI channel
Assignments, General MIDI Instruments Assignments, Creative’s Wave Blaster Cards.

Working with MIDI: MIDi Playback, MIDI Recording the MIDI Music data, Editing
MIDI Music files: Music, Sculptor.

MULTIMEDIA TEXTS:

Texts in multimedia: introduction, Text as a part of multimedia project, Designing texts

for multimedia, multimedia text- Display design consideration- (a) Fonts and their
management, (b) Titling: Anti- aliasing texts and special effects, Multimedia text-
Content design considerations, hypermedia, Hypertexts, Text Editing Software Tools.

Multimedia Graphics:
The world of colors- Introduction, basic Concepts of Color Displays, monitor video
Modes, Color Monitors, Color monitors Parameters, Switching on to the difference video
mode, The public Information display System (PIDS), Presentation Display System
(PDS).

Digital Imaging Fundamentals: Introduction, Graphics in multimedia project- Interface

Design Graphics and content Design, Sources of Images: Photographic Images, Clip arts
and others, 3 dimensional graphic images, Rastor and Vector Graphics, Hypergraphics,
Digital Imaging Software tools.
Digital Image Development and Editing- Scanning Techniqes, Digital Photographic
techniques, Graphic Editing/ Manipulation terminology, Anti-Aliasing Picture, Image
processing Software tools, Photo gallery, CD- ROMs, Clip Arty Libraries and other
sources of Images.

MULTIMEDIA ANIMATION:
Computer Animation Fundamental- Introduction, Animation in multimedia projects,
Object and cel animation, Two dimensional And Three dimensional Animations.
Animation Software tools and Techniques- introduction, decision between two and three
dimensional Animation. Two and three dimensional Animation techniques, Preliminary
procedures. Animation development process, two dimensional animation Environment.
Three dimensional animation Environment, two dimensional animation software tools,
Kinetics animation Studio, three dimensional animation software tool, kinetics

MULTIMEDIA VIDEO:
Digital video Fundamentals- introduction, video in multimedia projects, digital video
fundamentals, full motion and full screen videos, digital video file sizes, MPEg
revolution, APPLE’s Quick time video for Windows.

Digital Video Production Techniques- Introduction, video production in multimedia,

shooting the sequence, video capture techniques, video capture boards, the connection
jacks, setting up the digital video studio, video capture software, editing out the video
stuff, cut, copy and paste operations, zooming, digital painting process, chroma keying,
Embedding sound clipses.

Suggested readings:

“Multimedia Magic” by S. Gokul;, BPB Pub.

“An Introduction of Multimedia”: By John Villamil & Louis Molina, PHI Pub.
 BCA VI Sem
Artificial Intelligence(602)

Overview of AI: Early Works in AI, AI and related fields, Early Works in AI, AI and
related fields
Problem Solving: Problem Solving introduction, State space search, Production system:
BFS, DFS, Problem characteristics, Heuristic search-Generate and Test, Simple Hill
Climbing
Knowledge Representation: Intro. Of Knowledge representation, Definition and
Importance of knowledge, Knowledge based system, Representation of Knowledge,
Introduction of Predicate logic, Well Formed Formula, Inference rule and numerical, The
Resolution principle, Representation using rule
Object Oriented Representation: Concept of Object Oriented Programming: Overview,
Programming approach: Object, class, Message and Method, Intro. Of Simulation and
example of Simulation, Uses of AI in OOPs
Learning: Intro of Learning, Basic concept, Genetic Algorithm, Learning by Induction
Expert System: Intro, Need and justification of Expert system, Knowledge Acquisition,
Knowledge building tools

Suggested reading:
Dan W. Petterson: Introduction to AI and expert system, PHI
 BCA 603: Networking Operating System

Introduction: Background, UNIX philosophy, online help facility, man command.

The File System: The file structure of file system, interacting with file
system,pwd,cd,ls,cat,mkdir,rmdir commands,relative path names,chmod,cp,rm,and mv
commands,special device files.

General Purpose Utilities: More,file,wc,cmp,comm.,diff,lp,banner,cal,date,who,tty,and

commands

The Vi Editors: Three Modes,input mode,adding and replacing text,saving text and
quitting ,repeat factor,command mode,operators,handling multiples files,customizing vi.

Filters: Three standard files connecting command with a pipe,tee

,pr,head,tail,cut,paste,sort, filters grep,egrep,fgrep filters.

Shell Programming: The Shell and Kernal ,Bourne,C and Kron shells,sh
command,combining commands,wild cards,escaping,quoting,command substitution,shell
variables,system variables,positional parameters,logical operators,if
condition,read,exit,case,while,until,set,shift and trap statements.looping with for. Simple
shell programs.

Win NT: Introduction to Windows NT.

Suggested Reading:

1.Stephen Prata (SAMS Pub)-Advanced UNIX Programming.

2. Kernighan and Pike- The UNIX Programming Environments
3. Lowell Jay Arthur and Ted Burns-UNIX Shell Programming.
4.Yashwant P.Kanetker-UNIX Shell Progamming.
5.Sportack,M Windows NT. Techmedia