BA Computer Applications
BA Computer Applications or Bachelor of Arts in Computer Applications is an Under-Graduate Information Technology course. Computer Application also known as a software application, the application is computer software designed to help the user to perform a singular or multiple related specific tasks. Typical examples of software applications are word processors, spreadsheets, media players, and database applications.
In today’s life, we can find a lot of uses for this degree because the computer is dominating every stratum of life if it is economic, administrative, political, or the like fields. The duration of the Bachelor of Arts course in Computer Applications is three years and its syllabus is divided into six semesters. The Bachelor of Arts course in Computer Applications is career orienting in nature that opens many scopes for the candidates after its completion.
BA Computer Applications Eligibility
- The students should have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam from a recognized School Board.
- Aspirants must have scored a minimum of 50% (45% for SC / ST candidates) in their 10+2 examination.
- Some of the very reputed universities and colleges conduct their own entrance examination for admission.
BA Computer Applications Syllabus
Syllabus of Computer Applications Course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.
BA Computer Applications Semester-I
Subjects of Study
Introduction to Computers
Computer Fundamentals & Application Software
Operating System & Business Data Processing
BA Computer Applications Semester-II
Database Management System
Structured Programming Using ‘C’
BA Computer Applications Semester-III
Different Applications of DBMS
Data Structures and Programming Methodology
BA Computer Applications Semester-IV
Database Security and Privacy
Introduction to Database
BA Computer Applications Semester-V
Database Management System
Introduction to DTP Software
BA Computer Applications Semester-VI
Computer Graphics and Entertainment Software
Multimedia & Web Designing
BA Computer Applications Colleges
- KLR Degree College, Prakasam
- Jamia Millia Islamia - JMI, New Delhi
- DAV Centenary College, Faridabad
- Alva's College, Moodbidri
BA Computer Applications Course Suitability
- They should have basic computer skills such as parts of the Windows desktop, using the mouse; moving and resizing windows, basic document creation, viewing files, working with files, customizing windows, and understanding other parts of the computer.
- They should have good interpersonal and communication skills, good browsing techniques, and other related things.
- They should have good typing speed skills which are necessary both during the course and career.
How is the BA Computer Applications Course Beneficial?
- The degree course gives a base for further higher studies like a Master’s degree and then research work.
- They can join jobs in the areas like Hardware & Networking, Software, Database Administration, Research & Development, System Administration, etc.
- Applicants have also the option of becoming computer operators to data entry operators the system administrator.
- They can seek jobs both in public and private sectors, banking, insurance, accounting, stock markets, e-commerce, and marketing.
- Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges.
BA Computer Applications Employment Areas
- Accounting
- Banking
- Business Communications Centres
- Colleges & Universities
- E-Commerce
- Insurance
- IT Companies
- Inventory Control Boards
- Marketing Sectors
- Manufacturing Companies
- Product Design Companies
- Stock Markets
- Websites/Portals
BA Computer Applications Job Types
- Applications Developer
- Accounts Assistant / Assistant Professor
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Computer Teacher / Computer Operator
- Computer Application Tutor / Computer Application Specialist
- Laboratory Technician
- Mobile Application Developer
- Office Assistant
- Senior Programmer Analyst
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