Alpha Arts & Science College

Alpha Arts and Science College (AASC) is run by the Alpha Educational Society, a non-profit educational body registered under the societies registration act, 1860. The College, started in the year 1996, is a private, unaided, co-educational arts and science institution approved by the Government of Tamilnadu with permanent affiliation to the University of Madras and accredited with ‘A’ Grade, the highest rate by NAAC.ContentsAffiliationAcademic departments FacilitiesAffiliationThe college is affiliated to the University of Madras with Choice Based Credit System and follows the semester pattern with mandatory extension activities, value education and soft skills. The Under Graduate programmes are for duration of three years leading to Degrees awarded by the University of Madras on successful completion of academic requirements and passing the University examinations prescribed for the course during the six semesters under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS).Academic departments BCA BISM B.COM BBA B.COM CS B.Sc. COMPUTER SCIENCE B.Sc. VISUAL COMMUNICATION B.Sc. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE B.Sc. BIO-TECHNOLOGY M.Sc. BIO-TECHNOLOGY M.COM GENERAL BCAThe Department of Computer Applications was established in the year 2000, with the objective to enhance employment opportunities in the IT sector. The department offers a 2-year Post Graduate Programme in Information Technology and U.G. Programme in Computer Applications. Faculty teach specialized areas like Software Engineering, Java Programming, Computer Graphics, Multimedia Systems, Data Structures and Algorithms, Programming in C/++ and Digital Logic. The department has a well-equipped laboratory and a reference library for the benefit of staff and students. Traditional teaching is supplemented through the aid of technology.