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a month agoBeginner-Level 4
Home Science is a course that blends science, arts, and practical skills to improve the quality of life at home and in the community. It usually includes subjects like Food and Nutrition, Human Development, Textiles and Clothing, Resource Management, Extension Education, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Communication Skills. Through these, students learn everything from healthy cooking and diet planning to child psychology, fabric science, and managing resources effectively. The duration of the course depends on the program you choose — a B.Sc. in Home Science takes 3 years, an M.Sc. takes 2 years, and short-term diplomas or certifica
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2 months agoContributor-Level 8
Yes, you can absolutely take Home Science after completing your Intermediate (12th grade) with MEC (Mathematics, Economics, and Commerce). Home Science is a versatile field that welcomes students from various streams, including commerce. The eligibility criteria for most B.Sc in Home Science programs only require a 10+2 qualification from a recognised board, without any specific stream prerequisites. This is a wonderful opportunity to diversify your knowledge and pursue a field that combines scientific principles with practical applications for home and community management.
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