Department of Mathematics (Computer Applications)


Department of Mathematics Computer Applications

UG Course Offered: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Computer Applications) – Self-Finance Stream


About the Department

The Department of Mathematics (Computer Applications) at Sri Vasavi College (Self-Finance Wing) integrates the logical rigor of mathematics with the practical power of computer applications. The department is committed to developing students with strong analytical thinking, computational skills, and problem-solving abilities required in today’s technology-driven world.

With experienced faculty and a learner-centric approach, the department emphasizes conceptual clarity in mathematics along with hands-on exposure to computer programming and applications. Students are trained to apply mathematical principles to real-world problems using modern computing tools.

The department encourages participation in seminars, workshops, coding sessions, and project work, preparing students for higher education and employment in quantitative and IT-related domains.


About the Course – B.Sc. Mathematics (Computer Applications)

The Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Computer Applications) is a three-year undergraduate programme designed to provide a strong foundation in pure and applied mathematics combined with essential computer programming and software skills.

The course equips students with the ability to analyze mathematical models, develop algorithms, and use computing techniques to solve scientific and business problems. Its interdisciplinary nature makes graduates versatile, analytical, and industry-ready.


About the Curriculum

The curriculum follows the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) of Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, balancing mathematical theory with computer applications.

  • Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus
  • Differential Equations and Numerical Methods
  • Linear Algebra and Vector Analysis
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Discrete Mathematics and Operations Research
  • Programming Languages: C, C++, Python
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Computer Fundamentals and Database Concepts
  • Mathematical Modeling and Project Work

Laboratory courses strengthen programming and computational skills, while project work enhances analytical and research abilities.


Mission

  • Impart strong mathematical foundations integrated with computer application skills
  • Develop logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and computational competence
  • Prepare students for careers in IT, analytics, education, and higher studies
  • Encourage ethical values, innovation, and lifelong learning

Vision

To emerge as a leading undergraduate programme that blends mathematics with computing, producing graduates who excel in analysis, innovation, and technology-enabled problem solving.


About the Laboratory

  • High-performance computers with updated configurations
  • Programming environments for C, C++, Python, and R
  • Software tools for numerical computation and data visualization
  • Internet access for research, coding practice, and project development

Students use the lab for program execution, algorithm development, statistical analysis, and mathematical simulations, ensuring strong practical exposure.


Career Opportunities

  • Software Developer / Programmer
  • Data Analyst / Statistical Assistant
  • IT Support and Systems Analyst
  • Banking, Insurance, and Financial Services
  • Teaching and Academic Support (after higher studies)
  • Operations Research and Business Analytics
  • Government Services and Competitive Examinations

Graduates can pursue higher education such as M.Sc. Mathematics, MCA, MBA, M.Sc. Computer Science, Data Science or professional certifications in analytics and programming.

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