In this post, you can check CBSE class 12 home science syllabus 2024-25. We have provided the class 12 syllabus by following the latest curriculum prescribed by the Central Board of Secondary Education. Later, you can download the home science syllabus pdf for future use.
CBSE Class 12 Home Science Syllabus 2024-25
In class XII, the emphasis is on “Work and careers” through the life span. Within the curriculum the significance and scope of each domain (Foods and Nutrition, Human Development and Family Studies, Fabric and Apparel, Resource Management and Communication and Extension), the multiple thrust areas emerging within them have been emphasized. The units spell out the basic concepts, requisite knowledge and skills in each thrust areas and delineate the career avenues and the preparation required for them in order to make informed career choices.
| No. | Units | Marks | No. of Periods |
| 1 | Work, Livelihood and Career | 05 | 10 |
| 2 | Nutrition, Food Science and Technology | 23 | 33 |
| 3 | Human Development and Family Studies | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Fabric and Apparel | 17 | 28 |
| 5 | Resource Management | 10 | 24 |
| 6 | Communication and Extension | 05 | 07 |
| THEORY | 70 | 126 | |
| PRACTICAL | 30 | 28 | |
| GRAND TOTAL | 100 | 154 |
THEORY: 70 Marks
UNIT I:Work,livelihood and Career
Ch. Work, livelihood and Career
UNIT II: Nutrition, Food Science and Technology
Ch. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Ch. Public Nutrition and Health
Ch. Food Processing and Technology Ch. Food Quality and Food Safety
UNIT III: Human Development and Family Studies
Ch. Early Childhood Care and Education
Ch. Management of Support Services, Institutions and Programmes for Children, Youth and Elderly
UNIT IV: Fabric and Apparel
Ch. Design for Fabric and Apparel
Ch. Fashion Design and Merchandising
Ch. Care and Maintenance of Fabrics in Institutions
UNIT V: Resource management
Ch. Hospitality Management
Ch. Consumer Education and Protection
UNIT VI: Communication and Extension
Ch. Development Communication and Journalism
Prescribed textbook: Human Ecology and Family Sciences(For Class XII): Part I and Part II
List of Practicals for Class XII
UNIT II NUTRITION, FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Modification of normal diet to soft diet for elderly
- Development and preparation of supplementary foods for nutrition programme.
- Planning a menu for a school canteen or mid-day meal in school for a
- Design, prepare and evaluate a processed food
- Qualitative test for food adulteration in: pure ghee, tea leaves, whole black pepper, turmeric powder, milk,
UNIT III HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES
- Preparation and use of any one teaching aid to communicate socially relevant messages for children/ adolescents /adults in the
OR
Preparation of any one toy for children (age appropriate) using locally available and indigenous material
UNIT IV FABRIC AND APPAREL
- Preparation of any one article using applied textile design techniques; tie and dye/batik/block
- Remove different types of stains from white cotton cloth –Ball pen, curry, grease, ink, lipstick, tea and
UNIT V RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Evaluate any one advertisement for any job
- Develop a leaflet/pamphlet for Consumer Education and Protection on any one of the following-
- Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
- Consumer responsibilities
- Consumer organization
- Consumer Problem
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