Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program aims to give students a thorough understanding of computer science, information technology and its applications in the contemporary world. The program’s main goal is to give students the abilities and information they need in the areas of databases, networking, software development, programming, and information technology. Programming languages (C, C++, Java), data structures, database management systems (DBMS), web development, operating systems, computer mathematics, software engineering, and computer networks are among the fundamental topics taught.
Program Outcomes (POs)
- Scientific Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science fundamentals, and specialization to the solution of complex problems.
- Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and sciences.
- Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
- Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
- Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- The Graduate and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional practice.
- Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
- Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the professional practice.
- Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
- Communication: Communicate effectively on complex activities with the professional community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
- Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the science and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
- Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.