BMBAI105

IT Application -1

L-T-P3-0-2 Credits3 Session2024-25 TypeTheory
Appears in 1 semester

MBA Integrated · Sem 1 (Core)

Syllabus

5 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: IT for Business Intelligence

8 hrs

Data and information; Concepts of CPU, memory and storage devices; System and application software; Fundamentals of database and data warehouse; Working of Internet, Intranet and Extranet; Concept of business intelligence and power of data; Salient features of MS Office software, Power BI and Tableau. Introduction of AI and ML.

Unit2

Unit 2: MS Word

8 hrs

Salient features of MS Word; Use of templates; Working with word document: editing text, finding and replacing text, spell check, autocorrect, bullets & numbering, tabs, paragraph formatting, indent, page formatting, header, and footer; Inserting and formatting a table; Inserting pictures and video; Suing mail-merge; Linking databases and spreadsheet files; Printing and protecting documents.

Unit3

Unit 3: MS PowerPoint

8 hrs

Concepts and criteria for effective presentation; Use of templates and design; Working with presentations: slides, fonts, drawing, editing; Inserting: tables, images, texts, symbols, hyperlinking and media; Transition, animation, and slideshow.

Unit4

Unit 4: Basics of MS Excel

8 hrs

Characteristics of the spreadsheet: Managing worksheets: formatting, conditional formatting, entering data, and editing; Printing and protecting worksheets; Handling operators in formulas; Working with multiple worksheets; Controlling worksheet views, naming cells and cell ranges. Customise Options and Views for Worksheets and Workbooks: Hide or unhide worksheets, Hide or unhide columns and rows, Customize the Quick Access toolbar, and Modify document properties.

Unit5

Unit 5: Data Management and Charts in MS Excel

8 hrs

Concept of data and data management; Creating an Excel table from a cell range; Converting a table to a cell range; Add or remove table rows and columns; Manage table styles and options; Apply styles to tables; Filter records; Sort data by multiple columns; Change sort order; Remove duplicate records; Working with different types of charts of MS Excel and using various options.

Course Objectives3 points
  • To help students understand the uses of productive software of MS Office in management.
  • To acquire sufficient expertise to use MS Office software in business situations.
  • To enhance analytical skills with the help of software-based data analysis.

Suggested Readings

  1. Computer Application in Business by Parameswaran R., S Chand
  2. Excel 2019 All-In-One: Master the new features of Excel 2019 / Office 365, by Lokesh Lalwani, BPB.
  3. Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365), by Bill Jelen, Pearson
  4. AI and Business Rule Engines for Excel Power Users by Paul Browne, Packt Publishing

Official AKTU syllabus

This subject is on page 7 of the original AKTU PDF.

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