SEMESTER VI

Contact Hours Evaluation Scheme

Course Course
Course Title Credits
Category Code Course
L T P CIA ESE
Total
Theory
Management
C BCA4601 Information 3 1 0 40 60 100 4
System

Advance
C BCA4602 Computer 3 1 0 40 60 100 4
Technologies

Practical
C BCA4651 Project Training - - - 220 280 500 16
General
GP4601 Proficiency - - - 100 - 100 1

Total 800 25

Legends:
L Number of Lecture Hours per week
T Number of Tutorial Hours per week
P Number of Practical Hours per week
CIA Continuous Internal Assessment
ESE End Semester Examination
BCA4601: Management Information System
Course Objective:

1. To understand the concept if Information Systems.

2. To learn the terminology used in the field of IT and how IT principles can apply to
businesses.
3. To understand the types of Information Systems e.g., e-commerce, Enterprise
Resource Planning (ERP), Decision Support Systems (DSS), Artificial
Intelligence (AI) and Expert Systems (ES), SCM, CRM etc.

Learning Outcome: After successful completion of this course, the students would be
able to:

1. Understand basic information system concepts as applied to business operations

and management.
2. Identify the major components of a computer system, including hardware,
software, operating systems and operating environments as they apply to
information systems.
3. Understand how to utilize large-scale computer applications systems to assist with
business management and operations.
Course Contents:
Module Course Topics Total Credits

An Overview of Information System: Information Hours

System Concepts: Introduction, Data vs. Information, The
Characteristics of Valuable Information, The Value of
Information, Types of Information; System and Modeling
Concepts: System Components and Concepts, System
15
Performance and Standards, System Variables and
I Parameters; Elements of Information System, Types of Hours 1
Information System: Manual and Computerized
Information System, Computer-Based Information
System; Information System Classification: Operations
Support Systems, Management Support Systems.
Concepts of Management & Organization Theory and
IS Technology: Levels of management; Hierarchy of
management activity; Different types of decisions;
Information requirements by level of management;
Types of Computer-Based Information System: Office
Automation System (OAS), Transaction Processing
II System (TPS), Management Information System(MIS), 15 1
Decision Support System (DSS), Executive Information
System (EIS), Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems Hours
Information System Technology & Implementation The
Evolution of Information System Technology; Computer
Hardware (Input, Processing, Storage & Output H/W);
Computer Software (System Software, Application
Software);
 Horizontal Market Application Software; Vertical
Market Application Software; Custom- Developed
Application Software
Management and Decision Support System: An
Overview of Management Information Systems:
Inputs & Output to a Management Information System,
Characteristics of a Management Information System;
Functional Aspects of the MIS: Financial Management
Information Systems, Manufacturing Management
III Information Systems, Marketing Management Information 15 1
Systems, Human Resource Management Information
Systems, An Overview of Decision Support Systems: Hours
Characteristics of a Decision Support System, Capabilities
of a Decision Support System, A Comparison of DSS and
MIS; Components of a Decision Support System: The
Database
Business Applications of Information System:
Introduction to Electronic Commerce: Business-to-
Business (B2B) E-Commerce, Business-to-Consumer
(B2C) E-Commerce, Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C), E-
Commerce; E-Commerce Challenges; Electronic
15
Commerce Applications; Business Application Tools:
IV Enterprise Resource Planning, Advantages and 1
Hours
Disadvantages of ERP Systems, Production and Supply
Chain Management, Procurement Management, Customer
Relationship Management and Sales Ordering.

Suggested Readings:
1. Ralph M. Stair & George W. Reynolds - Principles of Information System: A
Managerial Approach; Course Technology
2. Laudon and Laudon - Management Information Systems; Pearson Education.
3. Jawadekar - Management Information Systems; Tata McGraw-Hill.
4. Davis and Olson, “Management Information Systems; Tata McGraw-Hill.
5. O’Brien - Management Information Systems; Tata McGraw-Hill.
6. D. P. Goel - Management Information System; Macmillan
BCA4602: Advance Computer Technologies
Course Objective:
1. To present fundamentals of advance technologies.
2. To cover advanced aspects of computing processes and techniques especially
relevant to those likely to participate in or manage vast amount of data.
Learning Outcome: Students who have successfully completed this course will have full
understanding of the following concepts:
1. Develop the understanding of Data Science and its stream uses.
2. Develop the understanding of data compilation.
3. Understanding of latest technologies which is revolting computer world.
Course Contents:
Total
Module Course Topics Credits
Hours
Introduction of Data Science :History of Data Science
,involvement of Data Science, Era of Data Science,
Business Intelligence vs Data Science, Life cycle of Data
Science, Tools of Data Science
Data Extraction, Wrangling & Exploration, Data Analysis
Pipeline, Types of Data: Raw and Processed Data, Data
Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis
I Visualization of Data: Introduction to Visualization. 15 Hours 1
Human Perception and Information Processing, Data types:
Graphical perception (the ability of viewers to interpret
visual (graphical) encodings of information and thereby
decode information in graphs, Color for information
display, Color management systems, Picture visualization
and fruition Data Transformation into sources of knowledge
through visual representation, Requirements and heuristics
for high-quality visualizations, Charts and standard views:
relevance and appropriateness, Advanced and innovative
tools for data visualization and advanced quantitative
analysis, The evaluation of the quality of visualizations and
info graphics.
Introduction of Big Data Analytics: Evolution of Big
data- Best Practices for Big data Analytics- Big data
characteristics - Big Data Use Cases- Characteristics of Big
Data Applications- Big Data Modelling- Hadoop Eco
system. An Overview of Clustering- K-means clustering- 1
15 Hours
II Use Cases - Determining the Number of Clusters-
Classification- Decision Trees- Decision Tree Algorithms-
Evaluating a Decision Tree- Decision Trees in R- Bayes
Theorem- Naive Bayes Classifier
 Hadoop: Data Storage File System Abstraction Big Data
and Distributed File Systems Hadoop Distributed File
System (HDFS) HDFS Architecture, Architectural
assumptions and goals.
Data is stored and read in HDFS, Namenodes and Data
III nodes Blocks, Data Replication, Fault Tolerance, Data 15 Hours 1
Integrity Namespaces, and Federation in Hadoop 2.0, High
Availability in Hadoop 2.0, Security and Encryption, HDFS
Interfaces: Filesystem API, FSShell, WebHDFS, Fuse etc.
Data Processing: MapReduce, The fundamentals: map ()
and reduce(), Data Locality Architecture of the MapReduce
framework.
Data Integration: Integrating Hadoop into your existing
enterprise, Introduction to Sqoop.
Introduction of Blockchain Technology: Introduction –
block chain history, basics, architectures, Types of block
chain, Base technologies – dockers, docker compose, and
data structures, hashes, micro-services.
15 Hours
IV Bitcoins– Fundamentals, aspects of bitcoins, properties of 1
bitcoins, bitcoin transactions, bitcoin P2P networks, block
generation at bitcoins, consensus algorithms.
Blockchain hyper ledger– Fabric architecture,
implementation, networking, fabric transactions,
demonstration, smart contracts.
Applications– block chain applications, e governance,
smart cities, smart industries, anomaly detections, use
cases, trends on block chains, server less blocks, scalability
issues, block chain on clouds.

Suggested Readings:
1. Foundations of Data Science by Avrim Blum, John Hopcroft, and Ravindran Kannan.
2. Jure Leskovec, Anand Rajaraman and Jeffrey David Ullman, "Mining of Massive Datasets",
Cambridge University Press, 2014.
3. Tom White , Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, 4th edition O’Reily Publications, 2015
4. David Loshin, "Big Data Analytics: From Strategic Planning to Enterprise Integration with
Tools, Techniques, NoSQL, and Graph", 2013.
5. EMC Education Services, "Data Science and Big Data Analytics: Discovering, Analyzing,
Visualizing and Presenting Data", Wiley publishers, 2015.
6. Bart Baesens, "Analytics in a Big Data World: The Essential Guide to Data Science and its
Applications", Wiley Publishers, 2015.
7. Dietmar Jannach, Markus Zanker, Alexander Felfernig and Gerhard Friedrich
"Recommender Systems: An Introduction", Cambridge University Press, 2010.
8. Kim H. Pries and Robert Dunnigan, "Big Data Analytics: A Practical Guide for Managers "
CRC Press, 2015.
9. The Definitive Guide by Tom White.
10. MapReduce Design Patterns (Building Effective Algorithms & Analytics for Hadoop) by
Donald Miner & Adam Shook
11. Professional Hadoop Solutions by Boris Lublinksy, Kevin Smith, and Alexey Yakubovich.
Web links: https://cloudthat.in/course/processing-bigdata-with-apache-hadoop/
12. Kevin Werbach, The Blockchain and the new architecture of Trust, MIT Press, 2018.