The syllabus of Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Degree as offered by IP University or Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is as follows:

Code No.: MCA 101 L T C
Paper: Fundamentals of Information Technology
UNIT – I
Digital Signals and Logic gates, Number systems: Binary, octal and hexadecimal number
systems, signed binary number, binary arithmetic, 2’s complement arithmetic, Microprocessors:
Introduction, System Bus, Architecture and operation of 8085 microprocessor and instruction set.
[No. of Hrs: 10]
UNIT – II
Introduction to software: Software types and Software Development activities (Requirement,
Design (algorithm, flowchart, decision table and tree), Coding, Testing, Installation,
Maintenance). Low and high level languages, assemblers, compilers, interpreters, linkers.
Introduction to Graphics primitives: Display Devices: Refresh Cathode Ray Tube, Raster Scan
Display, Plasma Display, Liquid Crystal Display, Plotters, Printers, Keyboard, Trackball,
Joystick, Mouse, Light Pen, Tablet and Digitizing Camera. External Storage devices.
[No. of Hrs: 12]
UNIT - III
Introduction to Operating system, Different types of operating systems and its working, DOS
commands, File Structure and Storage, Introduction to process management: process, threads,
scheduling and synchronization. Introduction to Database Management System and its types.
[No. of Hrs: 10]
UNIT – IV
Basic elements of a Communication System, Data transmission media, Digital and Analog
Transmission, Network topologies, Network Types (LAN, WAN and MAN), Introduction to
Communication protocols, Inter networking tools.

Attached Files

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