DCA DTP Course - Duration: One Year

Semester 1

Sr. No Paper Code Contents

1 DCADTP11 Fundamentals of Computers

2 DCADTP 12 PC Packages

3. DCADTP 13 Problem Solving Techniques

4. DCADTP 14 Database Management System with Ms Access

5 Mini Project 6 Practical-1

Semester 2

Sr. No Paper Code Contents

1 DCADTP21 Internet Communication and Web Page Designing

2 DCADTP 22 Introduction to CSS,Java Script and angular Java

3. DCADTP 23 Programming and Problem Solving through Python

4. DCADTP24 Basics of Financial Accounting Systems

5 Project Work 6 Practical-2

Detailed Syllabus
Semester 1
DCADTP 11 - Fundamentals of Computers (L-30)

UNIT I
Brief History of Development of Computers ,Computer System Concept, Computer
System Characteristics, Capabilities and Limitations, Types of Computers-.,Personal
Computer (PCs) - IBM PCs, Types of PCs- Desktop, Laptop, Notebook, Palmtop, etc.
Basic Components of a Computer System - Control Unit, ALU, Input/Output
semiconductor Memory. Storage fundamentals - Primary Vs Secondary memory.

UNIT II
Input Devices: Keyboard, Mouse, Joystick, Scanners, Digital Camera, Scanners-
MICR, OCR, OMR, Light pen, Touch Screen. Output Devices Monitors -
Characteristics and types of monitor, Size, Resolution, and Refresh Rate Printers -
Daisy wheel, Dot Matrix, Inkjet, Laser. Plotter, Sound Card and Speakers.
Various Storage Devices - Magnetic Disks, Hard Disk Drives, Floppy, Disks, Optical
Disks, Computer Software ,Need, Types of Software's - System software, Application
software System Software - Operating System, compiler ,Assemblers, Interpreter .

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UNIT III
Operating Systems Functions, Types- Batch, Single, Multiprogramming,
Multiprocessing Programming languages- Machine, Assembly, High Level, 4GL,
Application Software - Word-processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation Graphics,
Data Base Management Software, Number System, Number System of computers-
Binary, Octal, Hexadecimal.

UNIT IV
Direction of Transmissions Flow-Simplex, Half Duplex Full Duplex, Types of Network
- LAN, WAN, MAN etc. Topologies of LAN - Ring, Bus, Star, Mesh and Tree topologies.
Computer Virus: Virus working principals, Types of viruses, Virus detection and
Prevention Viruses on network.

Note: In each theory paper, nine questions are to be set. Two questions are to be set
from each Unit and candidate is required to attempt one question from each unit.
Question number one will be compulsory, which will consist of MCQ, True/False,
Match the Columns and Fill in the Blanks out of the entire syllabus. In all, five
questions are to be attempted.

DCADTP 12 - PC Packages (L- 30 , P- 30)

UNIT I
MS Windows: Introduction to MS Windows; Features of Windows; Various versions
of Windows & its use; Working with Windows; My Computer & Recycle bin ; Desktop,
Icons and Windows Explorer; Screen description & working styles of Windows; Dialog
Boxes & Toolbars; Working with Files & Folders; simple operations like copy, delete,
moving of files and folders from one drive to another, Accessories Ms Paint, notepad

UNIT II
Office Packages: Office activates and their software requirements, Word-processing,
Spreadsheet, Presentation graphics, MS Word Basics: Introduction to MS Office,
Introduction to MS Word, Features & area of use. Working with MS Word, Menus &
Commands, Toolbars & Buttons, Shortcut Menus, Wizards & Templates, Creating a
New Document, Different Page Views and layouts, Paragraph and Page Formatting,
Text Editing using various features ; Bullets, Numbering, Auto formatting, Printing
& various print options.
Advanced Features of MS-Word: Spell Check, Thesaurus, Find & Replace; Headers
& Footers, Inserting - Page Numbers, Pictures, Files, Auto texts, Symbols etc.,
Working with Columns, Tabs & Indents, Creation & Working with Tables including
conversion to and from text, Margins & Space management in Document, Graphics,
Mail Merge, Envelops & Mailing Labels.

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UNIT III
MS Excel: Introduction and area of use, Working with MS Excel, concepts of
Workbook & Worksheets, Using Wizards, Various Data Types, Using different
features with Data, Cell and Texts, Inserting, Removing & Resizing of Columns &
Rows, Working with Data & Ranges, Different Views of Worksheets, Column Freezing,
Labels, Hiding, Splitting etc., Using different features with Data and Text;
Use of Formulas, Calculations & Functions, Cell Formatting including Borders &
Shading, Working with Different Chart Types; Printing of Workbook & Worksheets
with various options.

UNIT IV
MS PowerPoint: Introduction & area of use, working with MS PowerPoint, Creating a
New Presentation, Working with Presentation, Using Wizards; Slides & its different
views, Inserting, Deleting and Copying of Slides; Working with Notes, Handouts,
Columns & Lists, Adding Graphics, Sounds and Movies to a Slide; Working with
PowerPoint Objects, Designing & Presentation of a Slide Show, Printing
Presentations, Notes, Handouts with print options.

Note: In each theory paper, nine questions are to be set. Two questions are to be set
from each Unit and candidate is required to attempt one question from each unit.
Question number one will be compulsory, which will consist of MCQ, True/False,
Match the Columns and Fill in the Blanks out of the entire syllabus. In all, five
questions are to be attempted.

DCADTP 13 - Problem Solving Techniques (L- 30 , P-30)

Unit 1: Introduction to Programming :

The Basic Model of Computation, Algorithms, Characteristics of Algorithm Language,
Flow-charts- Symbols of Flow Chart , Flow chart rules, Advantage of using
flowcharts, Limitation of Flowcharts, Examples of Flow Chart with decisions etc.,
Programming Languages Machine Language, Assembly Language, Low level and
High-level Language, Source and Object Language, Brief Description of High Level
Languages (BASIC, FORTRAN,COBOL, C Language, Assembly Language) Compiler,
Linker, Loader, Testing and Debugging Syntax Errors, Linking Errors, Runtime
Errors, Logical Errors, Difference between Testing and Debugging, Documentation
User Documentation, Technical Documentation, Aim of Documentation,

Unit 2: Algorithms for Problem Solving :

Sample Algorithms -Exchanging values of two variables, summation of a set of
numbers, Decimal Base to Binary Base conversion, Reversing digits of an integer,
GCD (Greatest Common Division) of two numbers, Test whether a number is prime,
Organize numbers in ascending order, Find square root of a number, factorial
computation, Fibonacci sequence, Reverse order of elements of an array, Find largest
number in an array, Print elements of upper triangular matrix, multiplication of two
matrices

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Unit 3: Pseucode:
Benefits of Pseudocode, example of Pseudocode ,Tools of structured Analysis:
Physical and Logical DFD with examples, Context Diagram, First Level DFD, Data
Dictionary, Importance of Data Dictionary, Elements of Data Dictionary.

Unit 4: Decision Tree:

Examples of Decision Tree, Decision Tables , Examples of Decision Tables,
,Structured English, Overview of variables, Operators, Conditional Statements and
Loops .

DCADTP 14 Database Management System with Ms Access (L- 35 P- 35)

Unit 1: Introduction to database:

-What is a Database, Why use a Relational Database, Data Normalization
(Determining tables, Determining Fields, Determining Relationships) Integrity Rules
/ (Primary/Foreign Key, One-to- Many, Many-to-Many, One-to-One) Introduction to
MS Access.

Unit 2: Tables in Database:

Create a Table in MS Access- Data Types, Field Properties, Fields: names, types,
properties- default values, format, caption, validation rules Data Entry, Add record
delete record and edit text, Sort, find/replace, filter/ select, rearrange columns,
freeze columns. Edit a Tables-

Unit 3: Working with Query:

Setting up Relationships- set a rule for Referential Integrity, change the join type,
delete a relationship, save relationship Queries & Filter - difference between queries
and filter, filter using multiple fields AND, OR, advance filter Queries, create Query
with one table, find record with select query, find duplicate & unmatched record
with query, run query, save.

Unit 4: Working with Forms:

Introduction to Forms Types of Basic Forms: Columnar, Tabular, Datasheet, add
headers and footers, add fields to form,add text to form use label option button,
check box, combo box, list box Forms Wizard, Create Template. Working with
Reports, Introduction to Reports, Types of Basic Reports: Single Colu Tabular Report
Groups/Total, single table report, multi table report preview repos print report,
Creating Reports and Labels, Wizard.

Note: In each theory paper, nine questions are to be set. Two questions are to be set
from each Unit and candidate is required to attempt one question from each unit.

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Question number one will be compulsory, which will consist of MCQ, True/False,
Match the Columns and Fill in the Blanks out of the entire syllabus. In all, five
questions are to be attempted.

Semester II
DCADTP 21 Internet Communication and Web Page Designing (L-25 , P-25)

UNIT I
Internet: Evolution, Concepts, Internet Vs Intranet, Growth of Internet, ISP, ISP
in India, Types of connectivity - Dial-up, Leased line, DSL, Broadband, VSAT etc.,
Methods of sharing of Internet connection, Use of Proxy server.

UNIT II
WORLD WIDE WEB (WWW) - History, Working, Web Browsers, Its functions, URLs,
web sites, Domain names, Portals. Concept of Search Engines, Search engines
types, searching the Web, Web Servers, TCP/IP and others main protocols used on
the Web.E-Mail: Concepts, Basics of Sending & Receiving, E-mail Protocols, Mailing
List, Free E- mail services.

UNIT III
Concepts of Hypertext, HTML introduction, features, uses & versions Using various
HTML tags, Elements of HTML syntax, Head & Body Sections, , Inserting texts, Text
alignment, Using images in pages, Hyperlinks text and images, bookmarks,
Backgrounds and Color controls, creating and using Tables in HTML, and
presentation, Use of font size & Attributes, List types and its tags.

UNIT IV
Introduction to WYSIWYG Design tools for HTML, Overview of MS FrontPage,
Macromedia Dream weaver, and other popular HTML editors, designing web sites
using MS FrontPage .

Note: In each theory paper, nine questions are to be set. Two questions are to be set
from each Unit and candidate is required to attempt one question from each unit.
Question number one will be compulsory, which will consist of MCQ, True/False,
Match the Columns and Fill in the Blanks out of the entire syllabus. In all, five
questions are to be attempted.

DCADTP 22 - Introduction to CSS, Javascript and Angular JS (L-30 , P-30)

Unit 1: Introduction to CSS

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Introduction to CSS, Types of CSS, Selector in CSS(ID,Tag,Class, Sub Selector),
Attribute Selector, Group Selector, CSS Properties: Back Ground properties, Block
Properties, Box properties, List properties, Border Properties, Positioning Properties,
CSS Lists CSS Tables, CSS Menu Design CSS Image Gallery.

Unit 2: CSS Framework

Web Site Development using W3.CSS Framework, W3.CSS Intro, W3.CSS Colors,
W3.CSS Containers, W3.CSS Panels, W3.CSSBorders, W3.CSSFonts, W3.CSS Text,
W3.CSS Tables, W3.CSS List, W3.CSSImages, W3.CSS Grid

Unit 3: JavaScript
Javascript Overview, Javascript and the WWW, Javascript Javascript vs. Java, Script
element,. Functions introduction, Calling functions, Javascript Comments,
declaring variables, Types of variables, Casting variables, Alert box , Prompt &
confirm. Expressions: Arithmetic operators, Assignment operators, Logical
operators, Expressions and precedence, Statements: If statement, For statement,
While statement, Break/Continue statements etc.

Unit 4:
Creating arrays/event handlers, JavaScript Object model, Object and Events in
JavaScript OnClick, On MouseOver, On Focus, OnChange, OnLoad etc. Getting data
with forms.
Introduction to Angular JS
Note: In each theory paper, nine questions are to be set. Two questions are to be set
from each Unit and candidate is required to attempt one question from each unit.
Question number one will be compulsory, which will consist of MCQ, True/False,
Match the Columns and Fill in the Blanks out of the entire syllabus. In all, five
questions are to be attempted.

DCADTP 23 Programming and Problem Solving through Python (L- 30 , P-30)

Unit 1: Introduction to Programming

Algorithms, flowcharts, Programming Languages, compilation, testing & debugging
and documentation, Flow Chart, Basic algorithms/flowcharts for sequential
processing, decision based processing and iterative processing. Some examples like:
Exchanging values of two variables, summation of a set of numbers, Test whether a
number is prime, factorial etc.

Unit 2:- Introduction to Python

Python Introduction, Using Comments, Literals, Constants, Python‟s Built-in Data
types, Strings ,Accepting input from Console, printing statements, Simple „Python‟
programs.

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Operators, Expressions and Python Statements, Assignment statement, expressions,
Arithmetic, Relational, Logical, Bitwise operators and their precedence, Conditional
statements: if, if-else, if-elif-else; While Statement, For loop, break statement,
Continue Statement, Pass statement, else, assert. Lists, tuples and dictionary

Unit 3: Functions
Uses of functions, Function parameters, the Return statement, Default argument
values, VarArgs parameters. Library function-input(), eval(),print(), String Functions:
count(), find(), rfind(), capitalize(), title(), lower(), upper(), swapcase(), islower(),
isupper(), istitle(), replace(), strip(), lstrip(), rstrip(), aplit(), partition(), join(), isspace(),
isalpha(), isdigit(), isalnum(), startswith(), endswith(), encode(), decode(), String:
Slicing, Membership, Pattern Matching, Numeric Functions: eval(), max(), min(),
pow(), round(), int(), random(), ceil(), floor(), sqrt(), Date & Time Functions, Recursion.

Unit 4: File Processing

Concept of Files, File opening in various modes and closing of a file, Reading from a
file, Writing onto a file, File functions-open(), close(), read(), readline(),
readlines(),write(), writelines(),tell(),seek(), Command Line arguments.
NumPy Basics
Note: In each theory paper, nine questions are to be set. Two questions are to be set
from each Unit and candidate is required to attempt one question from each unit.
Question number one will be compulsory, which will consist of MCQ, True/False,
Match the Columns and Fill in the Blanks out of the entire syllabus. In all, five
questions are to be attempted.

DCADTP 24 Basics of Financial Accounting Systems (L-30 ,P -30)

UNIT-I
The basic Financial Accounts, types of accounts, Rules of Entries of transaction,
Journal.
Cash Book Types, Format of Cash book, Balancing of Cash Book, Subsidiary books
Purchase, Sales, and Purchase return and sales return. Ledger, posting of entries.

UNIT II
Trial Balance, Rectification of errors, adjustment entries. Depreciation and
Inflation.

UNIT III
Principles of Cost Accounting, Valuation of Stocks, Allocation of Overheads, Methods
of material issues. Payroll department, Preparation of Pay roll, Preparation of wage
record, Methods of payments of wages, overview of computerized method for payroll
preparation.

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UNIT IV
Inventory account and store record, inventory or stock control and cost accounting,
Department demand and supply method of stock control. Classification and
condition of material Report on material handling. Introduction to accounting
software, their features and some basic operations.
Note: In each theory paper, nine questions are to be set. Two questions are to be set
from each Unit and candidate is required to attempt one question from each unit.
Question number one will be compulsory, which will consist of MCQ, True/False,
Match the Columns and Fill in the Blanks out of the entire syllabus. In all, five
questions are to be attempted.