Computer Applications in Business

Computer Application in Business is a vital subject in management courses like PGDM, MBA, B.com, M.com, BBA. Here we have shared all the topics that are in the syllabus of Computer Application in Business in Master of Business Administration. CAB & MIS is a combination of two subjects that is Computer Application in Business and Management Information System. In Computer Application in Business (CAB), we study the fundamentals of the computer because it is used throughout many businesses and industries. Information system and information technology is a vital component of any successful business and is regarded as a major functional area like any other functional area of a business organization like marketing, finance, production, human resources (HR), etc.

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Course layout

Title of Video and Reading text/Lecture/ppt

Introduction to word processing

Word Processing concepts, Use of Templates

Working with word documents:

Find and Replace Text

Working with word documents:

Bullets and numbering

Header and Footer

Filling and Formatting a table

Inserting Pictures and Video

Mail Merging including linking with Database

Creating Business Documents using the above facilities

Word Processing Exercise 1 – Writing a Letter

Word Processing Exercise 2 – Creating Business Reports

Mail Merge Documents

Basics of presentations:

Basics of presentations:

Creating Business Presentations using basic presentation facilities

Advanced Slide Master Features

Working with Notes and Handouts

Adding Objects to Presentation

Working with Presentation Properties

Formatting Charts and Tables

Finalizing Slide Shows

Spreadsheet and its Business Applications

Editing and Printing a worksheet

Customizing the Excel Interface and Converting Text

Spreadsheet and its Business Applications

Customizing Styles and Themes

Handling operators in formula

Project involving multiple spreadsheets

Using Advanced Filtering

Customizing Data Entry

Spreadsheet and its Business Applications

Organizing Charts and graphs Generally used Spreadsheet functions

Lookup and reference

Database, and Text functions

Working with Hyperlinks

Saving Excel Data in a Different File Format

Formatting Chart Elements

Inserting Functions and Using Logical Functions

Spreadsheet and its Business Applications

Creating Scenarios and Naming Ranges

· Finding and Fixing Errors in Formulas

Working with Templates

Spreadsheet and its Business Applications

· Enhancing Shapes with Text and Effects

· Drawing and Positioning Shapes

· Working with Subtotals

· Working with Absolute References and Using Financial Functions

· Creating and Interpreting Financial Statements

Spreadsheet and its Business Applications

· Formatting the Value Axis

· Working with Sparklines

· Creating Stacked Area Charts

· Hiding and Formatting Workbook

Creating Business Spread sheet

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Loan and Lease statement;

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Ratio Analysis; Payroll Analysis

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Graphical representation of data;
Frequency distribution and its statistical parameters; Correlation and Regression

Creating Business Spread sheet

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Graphical representation of data;
Frequency distribution and its statistical parameters; Correlation and Regression

Creating spreadsheet in the area of:

Frequency distribution and its statistical parameters; Correlation and Regression

Creating Business Spreadsheet

Computing employee’s gross salary.

Making necessary deductions to calculate net salary, payroll accounting

Calculation of deprecation by various methods

Loan repayment, interest calculation.

Database Management System

Database Designs for Accounting and Business Applications: Reality - Expressing the Creating Relational data model concepts;

Implementing RDM design using an appropriate DBMS.

Embedded Queries in SQL;

Insert, Delete and Update statements in SQL

Database Management System

Applying DBMS in the areas of Accounting, Inventory, HRM and its accounting,

Managing the data records of Employees, Suppliers and Customers.

An Exercise using Open-Source Software like My SQL

Instructor bio

Dr. M S MAHESHAN

JSS Science and Technology University, Mysore, Karnataka

Dr. M S Maheshan holds a Doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering with a specialization in Biometrics. He earned his Master’s Degree from SRM University in Chennai and is currently employed as the Assistant Registrar (Administration) at JSS Science and Technology University, where he manages administrative duties in addition to his academic role in the Department of Information Science & Engineering.

Prior to his current role, Dr. Maheshan was affiliated with Marwadi University in Gujarat and also fulfilled responsibilities associated with Gujarat Technological University.

Dr. Maheshan has spearheaded various workshops and conferences focusing on Data Mining and Analytics, Machine Learning, Android Application Development, and IoT. His teaching repertoire includes Management Information Systems and Business Analytics, alongside other technical subjects.

In addition, he has been actively involved as a member of the Scientific Committee for the Indo-US Conference on Emerging Trends in Health Care. Dr. Maheshan holds certifications from the British Council for an Upper-Intermediate level English Executive course and from Microsoft as a Technology Associate in Security Fundamentals. He is also an Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers (Membership Number: AM1716339).

Course certificate

Assessment/Assignment marks will be considered for Internal Marks and will carry 30 percent for overall Result.

End Term Exam- will have 100 questions and will carry 70 percent of overall Result.

All students, who obtain 40% marks in in-course assessment and 40% marks in end-term proctored exam separately, will be eligible for certificate and credit transfer.