- What is Home Science
Online
24 Weeks
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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number of course credit
10
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Course overview
The Secondary: Home Science (216) Training is a 24 weeks long online programme that aims at learners who wish to gain knowledge in home science at the secondary level. The course is actively administered by the faculty of the National Institute of Open Schooling and coordinated by Dr. Sandhya Kumar. The practical-oriented course comprises 2 modules that cover the main areas of home science.
The Secondary: Home Science (216) Certification Course combines all specializations of the home science subject including Food and Nutrition, Human Development, Family Resource Management, Textile and Apparel Science, and Extension and Communication. After successful course, completion learners will get Secondary: Home Science (216) Certification by Swayam.
The highlights
- Certificate of completion
- 24 weeks duration
- 10 credit points
- Interactive platform
- Reading materials
- Video lectures
- Peer discussion forums
- School-level
Program offerings
- Certificate of completion
- 24 weeks duration
- 10 credit points
- Interactive platform
- Reading materials
- Video lectures
- Peer discussion forums
- School level
- Listening exercises
Course and certificate fees
certificate availability
certificate providing authority
What you will learn
After completing the Secondary: Home Science (216) Certification Classes, you will gain knowledge about the following topics:
- Home science in everyday life
- Basics of home science
- Food and nutrition
- Ways to protect the health
- Safety in home
- Managing time and energy
- Rights and responsibilities as a consumer
Who it is for
The course can be opted by any person who is interested in the domain of home science.
Admission details
Follow the steps given below to enroll in the Secondary: Home Science (216) Training:
Step 1: Click on the URL given below -
https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/nos21_sc09/preview
Step 2: Click on the “Sign-in" or "Register" option at the right-hand top corner of the page.
Step 3: A new page opens and you can choose to sign in or sign-up with your username and password to proceed.
The syllabus
Week 1
Week 2
- Food and its Nutrients
Week 3
- Food Groups
Week 4
- Methods of Cooking Food
Week 5
- Preservation of Food
Week 6
- Environment
Week 7
- Health
Week 8
- Communicable and Life Style diseases
Week 9
- Care and Maintenance of Fabric
Week 10
- Fibre to Fabric
Week 11
- Fabric Finishes
Week 12
- Housing
Week 13
- Safety in Home
Week 14
- Introduction to Resources
Week 15
- Managing Time & Energy
Week 16
Managing Income
Week 17
- Life Begins
Week 18
- Concept of Development
Week 19
- My family and I
Week 20
- Charms and Challenges
Week 21
- Ethics in Daily Life
Week 22
- Consumer! Beware, Be Aware
How it helps
The Secondary: Home Science (216) Certification Benefits are listed below:
- The course will help learners understand all the basic and advanced concepts of home science.
- The Secondary: Home Science (216) Certification syllabus will educate learners on human development, food and nutrition and family resource management.
- The course will provide learners the opportunity to explore the nuances of home science.
Instructors
Ms Neelam Gupta
Instructor Bio
NIOS
M.Phil.
FAQs
You can apply for the course completely in online mode.
It requires almost 24 weeks for completing the Secondary : Home Science (216) Training.
The Secondary: Home Science (216) Course will be available on the Swayam online platform.
Yes, the students will get 10 credit points for the course.
The Secondary: Home Science (216) Certification Course is delivered by the faculty of the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).