What is the difference between BCA and computer science?

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BCA is related with software and computer science is related with hardware and software also. BCA is commerce related IT while CS is Maths related
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BCA is a Course and Computer Science is s Stream Like Department. Lot of Course are there in Computer Science Like BSC, BCA,BTECH etc..
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Computer Application is related with Information Technology subjects like Programming Languages, Data Structure, Management Information System, Project Management, Operating systems like Windows and Linux, and so on... There is a wide scope for this field depending upon the skills acquired by the candidate....
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Computer Application is related with Information Technology subjects like Programming Languages, Data Structure, Management Information System, Project Management, Operating systems like Windows and Linux, and so on... There is a wide scope for this field depending upon the skills acquired by the candidate. But, if yu think about Computer Science, it is altogether different phenomenon. It is actually the study of core level things. For example, Kernel of OS, Performance of CPU, Virtual memory settings etc. which is very important as per the System Software Development is concerned. So, doing coding and creating a desired output is Information Technology but the performance, compilation procedure, memories used, and speed of execution of a program which is related with computer science. read less
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BCA is related with Information Technology and offered subjects like Programming Languages, Data Structure, Management Information System, Project Management, Operating systems like Windows and Linux, and so on. But, if you think about B.Sc, it is actually the study of core level things. So, doing...
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BCA is related with Information Technology and offered subjects like Programming Languages, Data Structure, Management Information System, Project Management, Operating systems like Windows and Linux, and so on. But, if you think about B.Sc, it is actually the study of core level things. So, doing coding and creating a desired output is BCA but the performance, compilation procedure, memories used, and speed of execution of a program which is related with B.Sc. read less
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Generally there are 3 categories of courses of computer science in under graduate degree programme. These are: BCA:Bachelor in Computer Application BSc (Computer Science) and BTech in Computer Engineering. All three degrees are under graduate programme. But the depth of the study varies. According...
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Generally there are 3 categories of courses of computer science in under graduate degree programme. These are: BCA:Bachelor in Computer Application BSc (Computer Science) and BTech in Computer Engineering. All three degrees are under graduate programme. But the depth of the study varies. According syllabus, carreer and industory choice, the first one is BTech, next is BCA and the last one is BSc computer science. read less
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BSc (computer science) and BCA both are under graduate programme of 3 years and are related to computer science filed. In BCA, the syllabus covered more computer related subjects than Bsc computer science. Bsc computer science like other BSc degree such as BSc Physcis, chemistry or math.
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Although BCA and BSc in Computer Science are almost similar but they have their shares of differences. BCA is mostly application oriented where is BSC need some theoretical aspects of the subjects in computer science.
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