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Barkatullah University, BhopalSemester-wise Scheme for B Com. (Computer Application)

Session 2009-10 onwardsPaper Code: CA301 Semester III

Data Base Management SystemMax Marks: 26

UNIT IFundamentals of DBMS – Concept of Data and Information, Database, DatabaseManagement System (DBMS) – Components, Characteristics, Functions, Advantages,Disadvantages, Applications. DBMS Architecture – Physical, Conceptual & User level, DataIndependence – Logical and Physical. DBMS terminology.

UNIT IIData Models – Hierarchical, Network, Relational, Comparison of Data Models, Advantagesand disadvantages of each. RDBMS – Definition, terminology, components, Difference with

DBMS, various types of keys, Languages of DBMS – DDL, DML and DCL. Data Dictionary.

UNIT IIISchema, subschema, extensions, intensions. Relational Algebra: formal definition.Fundamental operations: select, project, union, set, difference, Cartesian product andrename .Database Integrity – Domain, Entity. Referential Integrity. Codd’s 12 rules.

UNIT IVNormalization for Data Refinement – Introduction, Basic concepts associated withNormalization, Normal Forms, Steps of Normalization with examples. ER Model – BasicConstructs of ER Modeling, ER Notation, Data Security – Importance of Data security, riskfactors affecting security.

UNIT VIntroduction to QBE, Retrieval operations: simple retrieval, conditional/qualified retrieval,retrieval with ordering, retrieval using link, relational operators, retrieval from a single table,retrieval from multiple tables, built-in functions, retrieval using grouping and the conditionbox, update operations, single record update, multiple record update, record insertion,creation of anew table, dropping table, advantages and disadvantages of QBE.

TEXT BOOKS: 1. Introduction to Database systems – by C.J. Date.2. Simplified Approach to DBMS – by Parteek Bhatia and Gurvinder Singh.3. Introduction to Database systems – by C.J. Date Volume I.

REFERENCE BOOKS: 1. Introduction to Database Management Systems – by Bipin Desai.2. Computers Today by Suresh Basandra.3. Introduction to Database Mgt. Systems by ISRD group(TMH).4. Database systems by Hansen & Hansen.



Barkatullah University, BhopalSemester-wise Scheme for B Com (Computer Application)

Session 2009-10 onwardsPaper Code: CA302 Semester III

Desk Top PublishingMax Marks: 26

UNIT IComputer graphics: Introduction, Importance, relevance and Uses of Computer graphics,Type of graphics programs, needs of graphics in a publication. Difference between GUI andCUI. Difference between DOS and Windows. Word processing and DTP: different wordprocessing softwares for e.g. - MS-Word, Word perfect.

Unit II

Introduction to desktop publishing: advantages of DTP over traditional publishing. Elementsof DTP: planning, platform (hardware requirement, software requirement). DTP Softwares:Commercial DTP packages: Page layout programs, graphics illustration programs, image

manipulation programs, other utility softwares. Awareness about various commercial DTPs/w available and prevalent in the market.

Unit III

Introduction of PageMaker/ Ventura: Creating a new page, document setup dialog box,paper size, page orientation, options, number of pages, margins and target printer options.Different methods of placing text and graphics in a document.

Unit IV

Formatting of text: Character formatting: font, size, leading, horizontal scale, colour, typestyle, position (superscript/ subscript) etc. Paragraph formatting: Indent alignments,dictionary, widow, orphan, rules, spacing, etc. Indents/tabs, styles, hyphenation. Master

page, header-footer, story editor, spell checking. Importing and exporting text and graphics,Table of contents, creating index and making entries to the index.

UNIT V

Type faces and fonts. Type of fonts, process of installation. Method of font creation. Creationof fonts through Font editing software(Fontographer). Input/Output devices used for DTP likedigital camera, scanner, printers (Inkjet, Laser, DMP) etc.

Text Books:1. ‘O’ Level Module M3.2 DESKTOP PUBLISHING & PRESENTATION GRAPHICS. 2. Mastering PAGE MAKER 6 – by Rebecca Bridges Altman & Rick Altman, BPB

Publication .

Reference Books:

1. Desk Top Publishing – by Dinesh Maidasani2. Desk Top Publishing on PC – by M.C. Sharma3. Desk Top Publishing and Design for Dummies – by Roger C. Parker, Comdex

computer publisher. 4. Dreamland illustrated World of Desk Top Publishing – by T. R. Bennet, Dreamland

Publication, New Delhi.



Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.

B.Com. Semester Wise SyllabusAs Recommended by Central Board of Studies and Approved by the Governor of M.P.

M.M. : 35





M.M. : 35