CBSE 2017-18 Syllabus Class-9 : Home Science

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CBSE Class-9 Syllabus 2017-18

Subject: Home Science

Home Science (Code No. 064)

Class - IX (2017-18)

Course Structure: Theory & Practical Theory : 75 Marks

Time: 3 Hrs. Practical : 25 Marks

No.	Units	Marks	No. of Pd.
1	Concept and scope of Home Science Education and recent trends	03	05
2	Human growth & Development - I	10	25
3	Family and Values	08	20
4	Food, Nutrition and Health	17	45
5	Fiber and Fabric	15	34
6	Resource Management	15	34
7	Measures of Safety and Management of Emergencies	07	17
	Total	75	180
	Practical	25	40
	Grand Total	100	220

Unit I : Concept and scope of Home Science Education and recent trends 05 Pd

a) Concept of Home science

b) Fields of Home Science

c) Relevance of study of Home Science and career options

d) Recent trends

Unit II : Human Growth & Development - I 25 Pd

a) Concept of growth and development

b) Principles of growth and development

c) Factors affecting growth and development (environmental and heredity)

d) Age specific milestones (Birth to adolescence)

Unit III : Family and Values 20 Pd

a) Concept and types of family

b) Role of family in Holistic development of an individual (Physical, Social, Psychological and spiritual)

c) Ethical and value based society (need for happy family, respect and care for each member of family, Dignity of labour, work distribution within the family)

d) Importance of Girl Child.