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B.Sc. (Home Science)

B.Sc. (Home Science)

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  • 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

  • I Semester

    Communication and Extension, Resource Management, Introduction to Textiles, English

  • II Semester

    Life Span Development I, Fundamentals of Foods and Nutrition, Physical Sciences, EVS

  • III Semester

    Fundamentals of Apparel Designing, Personal Finance and Consumer Studies, Introduction to Life Sciences, Understanding Psychology

  • IV Semester

    Life Span Development II, Nutrition for the Family, Communication Systems and Social Change, Human Physiology

  • V Semester

    Nutritional Biochemistry, Children with Disabilities, Communication for Development, Adolescents’ Relations and Well Being

  • VI Semester

    Public Nutrition and Dietetics, Child Rights and Gender Empowerment, Extension Management, Training for Development

  • Faculty member
    Mrs. Alpana Chwala B.Sc, M.Sc (Home Sc.), B. Ed

    Education : B.Sc, M.Sc (Home Science), B. Ed Teaching Experience : 8 Years

  • Faculty member
    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

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