Home Science (216) For Secondary Xth(10th)

Syllabus of Home Science in NIOS

Home Science (216) Syllabus

Course Structure for Home Science

Module 1 HOME SCIENCE IN EVERYDAY LIFE

Unit 1		What is Home Science	2
Unit 2		The Food That We Eat	12
Unit 3		Fibres and Fabrics	10
Unit 4		Home Maintenance	10
Unit 5		Health and Environment	12
Module 2 MY FAMILY AND I
	Unit1	My family	15
	Unit2	Family Resources	12
	Unit3	Rights and Responsibilities	12
TOTAL			85

English Medium

Book-1

1. What is Home Science

2. Food and its Nutrients

3. Food Groups

4. Methods of Cooking Food

5. Preservation of Food

6. Environment

7. Health

8. Communicable and Lifestyle Diseases

9. Care and Maintenance of Fabric

10. Fibre to Fabric

11. Fabric Finishes

Curriculum

Book-2

12. Housing

13. Safety in Home

14. Introduction to Resources

15. Managing Time and Energy

16. Managing Income

17. Life Begins

18. Concept of Development

19. My Family and I

20. Adolescence: Charms and Challenges

21. Ethics in Daily Life

22. Consumer! Beware, Be Aware

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