require_once __DIR__ . '/manage/config/config.php';
if (function_exists('aams_course_url')) {
    aams_redirect_public(aams_course_url('bca'), 301);
}
// Fallback if rewrite rule is unavailable
aams_redirect_public(aams_url('course.php?slug=bca'), 302);

$bcaStats = [
    ['icon' => 'fa-graduation-cap', 'val' => '3 Years',      'lbl' => 'Undergraduate Degree'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-book-open',      'val' => '6 Semesters',  'lbl' => 'Credit-based Curriculum'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-flask',          'val' => 'Hands-on Labs','lbl' => 'Practical Computing'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-laptop-code',    'val' => 'Tech-ready',   'lbl' => 'Industry-oriented Learning'],
];

$bcaHighlights = [
    ['icon' => 'fa-code',             'title' => 'Programming Proficiency',  'text' => 'From fundamentals to object-oriented design — students master multiple languages and modern development workflows across all three years.'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-database',         'title' => 'Data & Systems Thinking',  'text' => 'Database modelling, SQL, OS concepts and computer architecture form the analytical backbone of the programme.'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-globe',            'title' => 'Web & App Development',    'text' => 'Build secure, accessible web applications using front-end and server-side technologies aligned with current industry standards.'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-users-gear',       'title' => 'Teamwork & Ethics',        'text' => 'Collaborative projects, code reviews and professional ethics modules prepare students for real IT workplace environments.'],
];

$bcaOutcomes = [
    ['icon' => 'fa-terminal',       'title' => 'Coding & Debugging',       'text' => 'Design, implement and debug solutions using structured and object-oriented programming approaches.'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-server',         'title' => 'Database & Back-end',      'text' => 'Model relational data, write complex SQL queries and understand back-end application architecture.'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-network-wired',  'title' => 'Networks & Systems',       'text' => 'Grasp OS internals, network protocols and security fundamentals for modern computing environments.'],
    ['icon' => 'fa-file-code',      'title' => 'Project & Documentation',  'text' => 'Deliver complete software projects with professional documentation, testing records and presentation skills.'],
];

$bcaSubjects = [
    ['name' => 'Programming Fundamentals',        'desc' => 'C and C++ programming: syntax, control flow, functions, pointers and structured problem-solving.'],
    ['name' => 'Object-Oriented Programming',     'desc' => 'Classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism and encapsulation using Java or C++.'],
    ['name' => 'Data Structures & Algorithms',    'desc' => 'Arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs and complexity analysis.'],
    ['name' => 'Database Management Systems',     'desc' => 'Relational model, ER diagrams, normalisation, SQL queries and transaction management.'],
    ['name' => 'Web Technologies',                'desc' => 'HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP and server-side frameworks for dynamic web applications.'],
    ['name' => 'Operating Systems',               'desc' => 'Process management, memory allocation, file systems and synchronisation concepts.'],
    ['name' => 'Computer Networks',               'desc' => 'OSI model, TCP/IP, routing basics, HTTP, DNS and network security essentials.'],
    ['name' => 'Software Engineering',            'desc' => 'SDLC models, requirements analysis, design patterns, testing and project management.'],
    ['name' => 'Discrete Mathematics',            'desc' => 'Logic, set theory, combinatorics, graph theory and Boolean algebra for CS applications.'],
    ['name' => 'Computer Architecture',           'desc' => 'Digital logic, CPU design, memory hierarchy and I/O organisation fundamentals.'],
    ['name' => 'Python & Scripting',              'desc' => 'Python programming for automation, data processing, APIs and rapid prototyping.'],
    ['name' => 'Project & Seminar',               'desc' => 'Capstone software project, viva voce and seminar presentation aligned with university norms.'],
];

$bcaCareers = [
    'Software Developer / Engineer',
    'Web Developer (Front / Back-end)',
    'Database Administrator',
    'System Analyst',
    'IT Support & Network Admin',
    'Mobile App Developer',
    'Data Analyst',
    'Quality Assurance Engineer',
    'MCA / Higher Studies',
    'Government IT Sector',
];
?>

<main class="main-content bca-page" id="main-content" role="main">

    <!-- ===== Hero ===== -->
    <section class="page-hero page-hero--bca bca-hero" aria-label="BCA programme at AAMS">
        <div class="page-hero-overlay" aria-hidden="true"></div>
        <div class="page-hero-inner">
            <nav class="page-breadcrumb" aria-label="Breadcrumb navigation">
                <ol itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BreadcrumbList">
                    <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem">
                        <a