Assam University Bcom Syllabus 5th SEMESTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS-I

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B. COM 5th SEMESTER

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS-I

BCMP 504 (PASS PAPER)

Objective : The objective of the course is to familiarise the students with the innovations in information technology and how it affects business.

Full Marks -35

UNIT 1

INFORMATION REVOLUTION & IT 10

1.1 Basic features of IT,
1.2 Impact of IT on business environment.
1.3 Invention of writing; Written books; Printing press and movable type
- Gutenberg’s invention; Radio, Telephone, Wireless and Satellite
communication.
1.4 Computing and Dissemination of information & knowledge and
convergence of technologies (Internet with wireless — WAP).

UNIT 2

FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTERS 10

2.1 Definition and advantages of computer, Hardware, Software concepts.
2.2 Various input - output devices.
2.3 Storage devices — primary and secondary memory; Types of memories, memory capacity and its enhancement; Auxiliary storage
- tapes, disks (magnetic & optical).
2.4 DOS - Internal and External Commands,
2.5 Windows.

UNIT 3

MS WORD AND EXCEL

3.1 Meaning and role of word processing in creating of documents, editing, formatting and printing documents. Preparation of table
3.2 Using tools such as spelling check, thesaurus etc. in word processors.
3.3 Electronic spreadsheet: Concept, cell reference, basic statistical functions, logical functions.
3.4 Using graphics and formatting of worksheet.

UNIT 4

DBMS 05

4.1 Concepts of DBMS
4.2 Searching records, designing queries, reports by M.S. Access.
4.3 Designing form [MS Access].

Suggested Readings:

1. Agarwala Kamlesh N. and Agarwala Deeksha: Business on the Net — Introduction to E-Commerce, Macmillan India, New Delhi.
2. Agarwala Kamlesh N. and Agarwala Prateek Amar: WAP the Net: An Introduction to Wireless Application Protocol, Macmillan India, New Delhi.
3. Bajaj Kamlesh K. and Nag Debjani: E-Commerce: The Cutting Edge of Business, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
48 TbC Syllabus (Commerce) II Assam University

4. Edwards, Ward and Bytheway: The Essence of Information Systems, Prentice Hall, New Delhi.
5. Garg & Srinivasan: Work Book on Systems Analysis & Design, Prentice Hall, New Delhi.