B.Sc Mathematics
Programme Overview
The B.Sc. Mathematics program at Don Bosco College is a comprehensive three-year
undergraduate course designed to cultivate interpretive, analytical, and logical skills crucial for success in
the field of Mathematics. Students are trained to tackle both concrete and abstract problems, honing their
critical observation abilities.
The curriculum encompasses a diverse range of subjects such as algebra, trigonometry, calculus, vector calculus,
graph theory, differential geometry, complex analysis, real analysis, and differential equations. Practical
sessions provide hands-on training, allowing students to delve into mathematical principles deeply.
Beyond Mathematics, students also gain proficiency in Computers and English, equipping them for success in
diverse fields and industries. The well-structured curriculum enhances students' software computing,
mathematical, experimental, conceptual, and communication skills, preparing them for advanced professional,
academic, and research careers. Graduates are well-prepared for further studies, including M.Sc (Mathematics),
MCA, M.S.W, MBA, and similar paths.
The Department of Mathematics at Don Bosco College, established in 2012, introduced the B.Sc. Mathematics course
in the academic year 2015-16. With an initial intake of 36 students, the department has achieved notable success
in placements. Over the years, numerous students have secured positions in government sectors such as police and
banking, as well as in both IT and non-IT companies.
The department focuses on preparing students for group exams and competitive tests, offering coaching and
guidance. The faculty, qualified and experienced, imparts instruction in Python, C, R programming, and essential
concepts, enhancing students' employability in the IT industry. With six successful batches having graduated,
the program boasts a track record of excellent placements and opportunities for higher studies.
Program Outcomes (PO)
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PO1: Mathematical Proficiency: Graduates will achieve a high level of competence in core
mathematical concepts and techniques, such as calculus, algebra, and statistics, enabling them
to solve complex mathematical problems accurately and efficiently.
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PO2: Applied Problem Solving: Graduates will demonstrate the ability to apply mathematical
principles and methods to practical situations, analysing and solving real-world problems
across various domains, including science, engineering, and economics.
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PO3: Mathematical Modelling and Analysis: Graduates will be proficient in constructing
mathematical models, conducting mathematical analyses, and interpreting results, allowing
them to address complex issues and make informed decisions in diverse fields.
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PO4: Effective Communication: Graduates will excel in communicating mathematical
concepts and findings clearly and persuasively through written reports, presentations, and
discussions, catering to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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PO5: Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Graduates will be well-equipped to collaborate with
professionals from different disciplines, leveraging their mathematical expertise to contribute
to interdisciplinary research projects and address multifaceted societal challenges.
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PO6: Ethical and Professional Responsibility: Graduates will uphold ethical standards and
professional integrity in their mathematical work, demonstrating honesty, accountability, and
respect for academic and societal norms while applying mathematical knowledge to benefit
society.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)
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PSO1 – Life-long learning: Ability to identify and to address one’s educational needs in the
changing world in ways sufficient to maintain one’s competence and to allow him/her to
contribute to the advancement of selected domains.
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PSO2 – Knowledge of Computer systems: Apply the knowledge of computational concepts to
real world problems and develop applications for various requirements
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PSO3 – Application of professional skills: Exhibit professional skills required to work in a
team
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PSO4 – Programming: Conduct investigations of complex problems and find solutions through
research methods
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PSO5 – Software Engineering: Handle research projects through systematic planning, designing
and implementation
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PSO6 – Design, develop, implement and test a software product by applying the knowledge of
project management
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PSO7 – Pursue a career in networking, security, data analytics, block chain, Internet of
Things
etc.
Syllabus