In the Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at HBTU Kanpur, you study a range of topics including:
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
- Data Structures
- Algorithms
- Computer Networks
- Database Management Systems
- Operating Systems
- Web Technologies
- Cyber Security
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Mining
- Cloud Computing
The programme aims to provide students with a strong foundation in computer Science and engineering, as well as practical skills in software development, data analysis, and problem-solving. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of the industry and to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a successful career in the field of computer applications.
The MCA programme at HBTU Kanpur has the following programme educational objectives:
1. To inculcate professional culture amongst the students to take up technical/professional positions for design, development, and problem-solving in software industries and R&D organizations.
2. To prepare students as technical, ethical, responsible solution providers and entrepreneurs in various areas of computer applications.
3. To provide the necessary competence and capability in students to pursue higher studies in Institutions of International/National repute.
4. To provide analytical and technical ability to develop and innovate software systems and technologies in the leading areas of computer applications.
The programme outcomes include:
1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering, and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
2. The engineer 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 engineering practice.
3. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
4. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
5. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
6. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, by being able to comprehend and write effective reports, design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.