B.A. - Courses
Department of Home Science
Year of Establishment: 09.05.2011
About The Department
The Department of Home Science at Millat College, a constituent unit of Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar, was established in 2011. Since its inception, the department has focused on empowering students with knowledge and practical skills related to family welfare, nutrition, child development, and resource management. The department offers a holistic approach to education, integrating aspects of science, technology, and social sciences to prepare students for careers in healthcare, nutrition, textile management, child development, and community service. The curriculum encourages students to understand and address the evolving needs of society while fostering sustainable practices in daily life.
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Mission
The mission of the Home Science Department is to empower students with knowledge and practical skills in the areas of nutrition, child development, family resource management, and healthcare. We aim to equip students with the tools to improve the quality of life for individuals and families, promote sustainable living, and address societal challenges through research, education, and community outreach. Our department strives to produce graduates who can contribute meaningfully to society, both in professional and personal capacities.
Vision
The vision of the Home Science Department is to be a leader in home science education, preparing students to become competent professionals who are equipped to manage and enhance the wellbeing of families and communities. We aspire to create an academic environment that fosters innovation, research, and the application of home science principles in practical settings. Our department envisions producing graduates who will serve as agents of positive change, promoting healthy living, sustainable practices, and family well-being in a rapidly changing world.
Departmental Highlights
- The department offers a well-rounded curriculum that includes subjects like nutrition, child development, textile management, family resource management, and healthcare, providing students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
- The department emphasizes practical learning through workshops, laboratories, and community projects, ensuring students gain real-world experience in the field of home science.
- Students are taught sustainable living practices, including resource management, eco-friendly practices, and nutrition education, to contribute to environmental conservation and the well-being of families.
- The department is home to experienced faculty members with expertise in various fields of home science, ensuring a high standard of teaching and mentorship for students.
- The department actively engages in community service projects aimed at improving family health, nutrition, and child development in local communities, creating opportunities for students to apply their knowledge.
- The department encourages students and faculty to engage in research and innovation in areas such as nutrition, healthcare, and resource management, contributing to advancements in the field.
- The department integrates knowledge from science, social sciences, technology, and healthcare, promoting a holistic approach to understanding and improving family life and community welfare.
- The department is equipped with modern labs, including food science labs, child development centers, and textile studios, providing students with hands-on experience in their respective fields.
- The department focuses on developing vocational skills in areas such as nutrition counseling, child care, healthcare management, and textile design, enhancing students’ employability in diverse sectors.
Departmental Rules
- A minimum of 75% attendance in lectures, practicals, and departmental activities is mandatory to be eligible for appearing in final examinations, in accordance with university regulations.
- Students must return all borrowed items from the Departmental Library before collecting their admit cards for final exams. Any overdue books or materials will result in penalties.
- Students are encouraged to participate in departmental activities such as seminars, workshops, community outreach programs, and other events. Active participation is considered a vital aspect of their learning experience.
- Timely submission of assignments, projects, and practical work is essential. Late submissions will incur penalties unless prior approval is granted by the concerned faculty.
- In case of continuous absence for more than seven consecutive days, students must inform the Head of Department (HoD) in writing, providing valid reasons and necessary documentation.
- Students must maintain a respectful, disciplined environment in the department. Misbehavior, ragging, or harassment will not be tolerated and may lead to disciplinary action.
- Students must uphold the highest standards of academic integrity. Any form of cheating, plagiarism, or dishonesty in assignments and examinations will result in strict disciplinary measures.
- Students must handle the department's resources, such as laboratory equipment, computers, and other materials, responsibly. Any damage must be reported immediately.
- Students are expected to dispose of waste responsibly and keep the department clean. Littering is strictly prohibited, and waste should be disposed of in the designated bins.
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B.A. Honours in Home Science
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Student Progression Report
| Year | Programe Code | Number of students appeared in Final year examination | Number of students Passed in Final year examination |
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| 2018-2019 | B.A-505 | 11 | 7 |
| 2019-2020 | B.A-505 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | B.A-505 | 59 | 46 |
| 2021-2022 | B.A-505 | 60 | 43 |
| 2022-2023 | B.A-505 | 174 | 109 |
Total No of Department Books :168
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