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vikash | Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology B.Sc - MicroBiology SBB1605 Computer Application in Biology Syllabus Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology B.Sc - MicroBiology SBB1605 Computer Application in Biology Syllabus SATHYABAMA INSITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SBB1605 COMPUTER APPLICATION IN BIOLOGY L T P Credits Total Marks 3 0 0 3 100 UNIT 1 12 Hrs. Introduction to Computers: Introduction – Types of Computers – Characteristics of Computers. Generations of Computers - Classification of Computers – Programming Languages : Machine Language – Assembly Language – High level languages. Input Devices- Keyboard – Mouse - Types of mice – Connections – Mouse Pad - Trackball – Joystick -Out put Devices – Dot Matrix Printer – Inkjet – Laser Printer – LCD & LED Printers– Line Printer Auxiliary Storage Devices : Hard Disk – CD –DVD – primary memory UNIT 2 12 Hrs. Overview of C: History of C – Importance of C – Basic structure of C programs. Constants, variables and data types: Character set – Keywords and identifiers – Constants– Variables – Declaration of storage classes. Operators and expression – Evaluation ofexpressions – Type conversions in expressions – Operator precedence and associatively – Mathematical functions. Managing input and output operations: Reading and writing a character – Formatted input and output. UNIT 3 12 Hrs. Decision making and branching: Simple IF, IF-ELSE, Nesting of IF-ELSE, ELSE-IF ladder, Switch statements – GOTO statements. Decision making and looping: WHILE statement – DO statement – FOR statement – Jumps in loops. Arrays: Definition &Declaration – One dimensional – Two dimensional – Multi dimensional arrays – Dynamic arrays. UNIT 4 12 Hrs. Character arrays and strings: Introduction – Declaring and initializing string variables – User – Defined functions: – Definition of functions – Return values and their types –Function calls – Function declaration – All category of functions – Nesting of functionsStructures and Unions: Introduction – Accessing structure members – Structure initialization - Arrays of structures – Arrays within structures - Unions UNIT 5 12 Hrs. Scope of bio informatics-internet basic-biological data analysis and applications sequences of data bases – application of bio informatics Max Hours.60 TEXT / REFERENCE BOOKS 1. Fundamentals of computers science and Communication Engineering. AlexisLeon & Mathews Leon, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (UNIT-I) 2. Programming in ANSI C, E. Balgurusamy Tata McGraw Hall, New Delhi, 4thedition. 3. Introduction to Bioinformatics by V.Kothekar, 2004 Dhruv publications, Delhi END SEMESTER EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER PATTERN Max. Marks : 100 Exam Duration : 3 Hrs. PART A : 10 questions of 2 marks each - No choice 20 Marks PART B : 2 questions from each UNIT of internal choice; each carrying 16 marks 80 Marks |