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Is BA computer science and BCA are same ?


Srinithi 18th Jan, 2021
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Prachi Pant 18th Jan, 2021

Hello student,

No, BA in Computer Science and BCA are two different courses. The basic difference between the both courses is that BCA focuses on teaching specific technologies while in BA it is not there.

BA in Computer Science is a 3-year undergraduate program that focuses on the mathematical and theoretical foundation of computing.

BCA : Bachelor of Computer Applications is a three year undergraduate programme in the field of computer science and information technology.

Field : Technical expertise and work in the IT industry.

Read more about computer science related course here in the link below :

https://www.careers360.com/courses/computer-science-course

All the best and thank you.

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