BCA Honours (Data Science)

The Bachelor of Computer Applications (Honours) in Data Science at SEICOM Degree College is a pioneering program crafted to train students in the art and science of turning data into insights. This program is tailored for those who aspire to become leaders in the rapidly expanding field of data science, blending computer science with statistical methods and machine learning.

Curriculum

The BCA Honours curriculum in Data Science is meticulously structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts and tools in data science:

• Introduction to Data Science: Foundations of data analysis and manipulation.
• Programming for Data Science: Focus on Python and R, the main languages used in data analysis.
• Statistics for Data Science: Essential statistical methods for data analysis.
• Machine Learning: Techniques and algorithms for predictive modeling.
• Data Visualization: Techniques for representing and communicating data visually.
• Big Data Technologies: Tools and frameworks like Hadoop and Spark.
• Data Mining: Methods for extracting information from large datasets.
• Database Management: SQL and NoSQL databases for managing data.
• Ethical and Legal Implications of Data: Understanding the ethical considerations in data handling and analysis.
• Capstone Project: An opportunity to tackle a real-world problem, utilizing the skills learned throughout the program.

Experiential Learning

Practical, hands-on experience is a cornerstone of the Data Science program:

• Laboratories and Workshops: Dedicated sessions where students apply theories in practice.
• Industry Collaborations: Projects with industry partners to solve actual business problems.
• Internships: Placements with tech companies and analytics firms that provide practical experience and professional networking.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are highly sought after in various sectors due to their ability to extract value from data:

• Data Analyst
• Data Scientist
• Machine Learning Engineer
• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Data Engineer
• Quantitative Analyst

Further Studies

Graduates wishing to further specialize can pursue Master’s degrees in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields such as Business Analytics.

Placement Services

SEICOM’s robust placement services ensure that students are introduced to and recruited by top companies in the tech and analytics sectors, through career fairs, networking events, and on-campus recruitment.

Why Choose SEICOM?

Choosing the BCA Honours in Data Science at SEICOM means engaging with a program recognized for its excellence in technical education and its commitment to preparing students for high-impact careers in data science. The faculty comprises industry experts and seasoned academics who bring real-world issues to the classroom.