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Paper Pattern and Marks Distribution
Paper-I
(I.T Fundamentals &
Applications)
Total Marks:
75 Time Allowed:
2-1/2 hours
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Section# |
Section Name |
Marks Distribution |
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1. |
Computer Fundamentals |
15 |
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2. |
Microsoft Office
(excluding MS-ACCESS) |
10 |
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3. |
Web Applications using
HTML and ASP
(Note: ASP should be
implemented only with Jscript and JavaScript) |
10 |
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4. |
Data Communication and
Computer Networks |
15 |
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5. |
Software Development Life
Cycle |
15 |
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6. |
Object-Oriented Analysis
& Design using UML and Rational Rose |
10 |
Paper-II
(DBMS, Data Structures and
Object-Oriented Programming)
Total Marks:
75
Time Allowed: 2-1/2 hours
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Section# |
Section Name
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Marks Distribution |
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1. |
Object-Oriented
Programming using Java including JDBC, Swing, Servlets, JSP and Network
Programming |
25 |
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2. |
Advanced Database
Concepts, Design & Implementation using MS-ACCESS, ADO & OLE-DB at back-end
and ASP & HMTL for front-end development |
25 |
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3. |
Data Structures,
Algorithms and their Implementation using Java |
25 |
Project/Practical
Total Marks: 50
Each student will have to develop a project using any of the tools studied.
Every candidate will prepare the Project Report describing all the phases of the
developed system including:
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Introduction to the System, its Scope and
Objectives
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System/Requirements Analysis and Modeling
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Designing of system using UML together with
Database Design
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Development
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Implementation & Recommendations
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References
Every candidate will submit a synopsis of the project & a copy of his supervisor
‘s C.V. by the end of March to the Department of Computer Science, B.Z.U.,
Multan. The 3-4 pages synopsis must contain the following information about the
project.
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Title & Supervisor
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Abstract/Summary of the Project
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Scope/Objectives of the System
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Tools to be used
A
viva/voce or presentation will be held for the evaluation of the project.
Reference Books for ACS Course
- Using Information
Technology: A Practical Introduction to Computers & Communications by
Williams, Sawyer & Hutchinson
- Introduction to
Information Technology by Turban, Rainer and Potter -- John Wiley Publishers.
- MS-Office 2000, User
Manual -- Que Publishers
- Basic Computer Skills
Programme by Punjab Information Technology Board
- Beginning Java 2 by Ivor
Horton -- Wrox Publications
- Java 2, The Complete
Reference by Patrick Naughton & Herbert Schildt sborne / McGrawHill(4th Edition)
- Systems Analysis and
Design by Elias M. Ewad
- Systems Analysis and
Design by H. L. Capron -- Benjamin/Cummings Publishers
- Visual Modelling with
Rational Rose 2000 and UML by Terry Quatrani
-- Addison Wesley Publishers (Booch Jacobson
Edition)
- Mastering UML with
Rational Rose.
- Software Engineering by
Roger S. Pressman -- McGraw Hill Publishers.
- Data Structures and
Algorithms in Java by Michael T. Goodrich & Roberto Tamassia -- John Wiley (2nd
Edition)..
- Schaum’s Outline Series,
Data Structures & Algorithms by Seymour Lipschutz.
-- McGraw Hill
- Data Structures &
Algorithms in Java by Mitchell Waite & Robert Lafore
--Techmedia Publishers.
- An Introduction to
Database Systems by C.J. Date
-- Addison Wesley Publishers (6th
Editin).
- SQL Server and ADO --
Sybex/BPB Publications
- Data Communications &
Networking by Behrouz A. Forouzan – McGraw Hill
( 2nd Edition)
- Data Communications &
Computer Networks by William Stallings
- HTML, The Complete
Reference, by Thomas A. Powell -- Osborne/McGraw Hill Publishers (3rd
Edition).
- Beginning ASP -- Wrox
Publications
- Active Server Pages 3
Developer’s Guide by Alberto Manuel Ricart, Stephen Asbury – M&T Books
- Core Servlets and Java
Server Pages by Marty Hall
- Reference book and web
sites references given at PITB web site (http://www.pitb.gov.pk)
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