- Course Code: fhg52470
- Semester: 06
- Duration: 3 Years
- Quizzes: 04
- Skill Level: All
- Languages: English
- Students: 1205
- Assessments: Self
- Class Days: Mon - Sat
About Course
Home science is a unique field of knowledge with its major thrust in bringing science into everyday life. It is an inter-disciplinary approach in synthesizing knowledge with daily science. The program aims at preparing students in improving the quality of life and in equipping them with knowledge and skills to carry life smoothly on personal as well as professional way, thus applying themselves in various areas of public and private sector.
Course Duration
Three year full time semester course approved and affiliated to HNB Garhwal Central University, Srinagar Uttarakhand.
Eligibility Criteria
10+2 in any science stream with biology or from art stream with home science as a one of the subjects scheduled caste and scheduled tribes shall be allowed a relaxation of 5% marks in the eligibility criteria.
Career Choices:
- Dietitian (Gov. & Pvt. Hospitals/ nursing homes/ clinics, etc.)
- Nutritional counselors
- Food industries (preservation & bakery)
- Fitness and wellness centers, community health programs
- Governments placements (ICDS, FDA) NGO’s (UNICEF), Aganwadi
- Health care agencies/ companies (pharmaceuticals/ nutraceuticals)
- Garment and textile exports and manufacturing unit
- Fashion consultant, boutiques
- Handicrafts (dye, printing, embroidery etc.)
- Merchandiser
- Quality controller
- Child development project officer (govt.)
- Family and child care centers and counsellors
- Illustrator/ cartoonist/ writer (children book designer)
- Interior designer
- Designing and manufacturing industries/ furnishing
- Specializing in kitchen and home accessories
- Creative classes (Rangoli, flower arrangement, etc.)
- Social activist
- Teaching and research (schools, colleges, institutions)
- Mass communication
- Entrepreneurship
- Extension programs
- Advertising and journalism
- Dist. Program officer (Govt.)
Subjects
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I Semester
Communication and Extension, Resource Management, Introduction to Textiles, English
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II Semester
Life Span Development I, Fundamentals of Foods and Nutrition, Physical Sciences, EVS
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III Semester
Fundamentals of Apparel Designing, Personal Finance and Consumer Studies, Introduction to Life Sciences, Understanding Psychology
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IV Semester
Life Span Development II, Nutrition for the Family, Communication Systems and Social Change, Human Physiology
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V Semester
Nutritional Biochemistry, Children with Disabilities, Communication for Development, Adolescents’ Relations and Well Being
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VI Semester
Public Nutrition and Dietetics, Child Rights and Gender Empowerment, Extension Management, Training for Development
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Mrs. Alpana Chwala B.Sc, M.Sc (Home Sc.), B. Ed
Education : B.Sc, M.Sc (Home Science), B. Ed Teaching Experience : 8 Years
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Mrs. Shikha Bhatia B.Sc., M.Sc. (Home Sc.), B. Ed, TET, NET
Education: B.Sc., M.Sc. (Home Sc.), B. Ed, TET, NET Experience: Total Teaching Experience 10years 8months