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BCA Elementary Math Bridge Course Syllabus

The Elementary Mathematics Bridge Course syllabus for the Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program at Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is designed for students without a mathematics background at the 10+2 level. The course covers number theory, set theory, algebra, determinants, matrices, and trigonometry, with specific learning outcomes aimed at applying these concepts to solve mathematical problems. The syllabus is effective from the 2025-26 session and includes suggested readings for further study.

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BCA Elementary Math Bridge Course Syllabus

The Elementary Mathematics Bridge Course syllabus for the Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program at Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is designed for students without a mathematics background at the 10+2 level. The course covers number theory, set theory, algebra, determinants, matrices, and trigonometry, with specific learning outcomes aimed at applying these concepts to solve mathematical problems. The syllabus is effective from the 2025-26 session and includes suggested readings for further study.

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Elementary Mathematics Bridge Course Syllabus

DR. A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY


UTTAR PRADESH, LUCKNOW

Elementary Mathematics Bridge Course


Syllabus

for
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)

(Three Year Program)

[Note: The Students who have passed 10+2 in any stream are eligible for admission to BCA.
But Students those who don't have mathematics at 10+2 level have to qualify Non-Credit
subject Elementary Mathematics Bridge Course in first year]

(Effective from the Session: 2025-26)

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Elementary Mathematics Bridge Course Syllabus

BCA-Elementary Mathematics Bridge Course Syllabus


Course Outcome (CO) Bloom’s Knowledge Level (KL)
At the end of course, the student will be able to:
CO1 Understand and apply number theory concepts, including divisibility K3
rules, factorization, and logarithms, to solve mathematical problems.
CO2 Apply and analyze set theory, relations, and functions to solve problems K4
involving sets, relations, and functional mappings.
CO3 Apply algebraic concepts, including progressions and binomial K3
expansions, to solve real-world and mathematical problems.
CO4 Understand and apply properties of determinants and matrices to solve K3
system equations and related mathematical problems.
CO5 Apply trigonometric ratios, identities, and mensuration formulas to solve K3
problems in geometry and measurement.
DETAILED SYLLABUS
Unit Topic Proposed
Lecture
I Number Theory: Number system, Division algorithm, Prime and 08
composite numbers, Tests of divisibility by 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 and 11, Multiples
and factors, Factorization Theorem, H.C.F. and L.C.M, Euclidean
algorithm, Logarithms to base 10, laws of logarithms.

II Set Theory: Definition, Types of Sets, Operation on Sets, Venn diagram, 08


Equality of Sets.
Relation: Definition, Types of Relation, Equivalence Relation and its
Applications.
Function: Definition, Types of Function, Injective, surjective, and bijective
functions and its Applications.
III Algebra: Arithmetic, Geometric and Harmonic progressions, Exponential and 08
Logarithmic Series, Binomial Theorem.
IV Determinants: Definition of Determinant, Properties of determinants, Minors, 08
Cofactors, Product of two determinants.
Matrices: Definition of Matrix and Its types, Addition, Subtraction, Scalar and
Matrix Multiplication, Inverse of a Matrix.
V Trigonometry: Pythagoras Theorem, Trigonometric Ratios, 08
Trigonometric Ratios of Some Specific Angles, Trigonometric Identities.
Mensuration: Area of Square, Rectangle, Triangle, Volume of Cone,
Cylinder, Cuboid.
Suggested Readings:
1. David M. Burton, “Elementary Number Theory”, Mc Graw Hill.
2. R.D. Sharma, “Mathematics, Volume1”, Dhanpat Rai & Co. Pvt. Ltd.
3. Kenneth Hoffman and Ray Kunze, “Linear Algebra”, Pearson.
4. H.K. Dass, Dr. Rama Verma, “Introduction to Engineering Mathematics –Volume
I”, S. Chand Publishing.
5. H.K. Dass, Dr. Rama Verma, “Introduction to Engineering Mathematics-Volume
II”, S. Chand Publishing.
6. Samuel Ratcliffe Knight and Henry Sinclair Hall, “Elementary Trigonometry”, Legare
Street Press.

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