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Eligibility for Admission
Candidates seeking admission to first year of the Bachelor of Science (Home Science) shall be required to have passed the Higher secondary examination with Biology, Physics and Chemistry conducted by the Government of Tamilnadu or an examination accepted as equivalent thereto by the Syndicate subject to the conditions as may be prescribed thereto are permitted to appear and qualify for B.Sc.,(Home-Science) degree examination of this University after a course of study of three academic years.
Duration of the Course
The course for the degree of Bachelor of Science (Home Science) shall consist of three academic years.
Course of study
The course of study shall comprise instruction in the following subjects according to the syllabus and books prescribed from time to time.
I YEAR
- Language-1(Tamil etc.)
- English-I
- Major I
- Major-II
- Allied - I
- Major Practical-I
- Allied practical-I
II YEAR
- Language –II (Tamil etc.)
- English – II
- Major – III
- Major-IV
- Allied - II
- Major Practical-II
- Allied practical-II
III YEAR
- Major V
- Major VI
- Major VII
- Major VIII
- Major Practical III
- Major Practical IV
Examination
The theory examination shall be three hours duration to each paper at the end of each year. The candidates failing in any subject (s) will be permitted to appear for each failed subject(s) in the subsequent examination.
The practical examination for UG course should be conducted at the end of year.
Scheme of Examinations
| FIRST YEAR |
TITLE OF THE PAPER |
DURATION OF EXAM HOURS |
MAXIMUM MARKS |
Language – I
English - I
Major paper – I
Major paper – II
Allied paper – I
Major practical – I
Allied practical – I |
Tamil : Paper - I
English: Paper – I
Food Science
Human Physiology
Chemistry
Food Science
Chemistry |
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 |
100
100
100
100
100
100
100 |
SECOND YEAR |
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Language – II
English - I I
Major – III
Major – IV
Allied – II
Major practical – II
Allied practical – II |
Tamil : Paper - II
English: Paper – II
Family Resource Mana- gement and Interior design
Human Development
Introduction to Informa- tion Technology
Family Resource
Manag-
ement and interior design
Introduction to Informa- tion Technology |
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 |
100
100
100
100
100
100
100 |
THIRD YEAR |
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Major V
Major VI
Major VII
Major VIII
Major practical
III Major practical IV |
Textile science and Garment construction
Nutrition and Dietetics
Family Finance and Housing
Home Science Extension Education
Family clothing and Garment construction
Meal management and
Dietetics |
3
3
3
3
3
3 |
100
100
100
100
100
100 |
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Total |
2000 |
Note:- Practical marks include attendance and record submission which carries 25 marks
6. Question Paper Pattern:
Time:
3
Hours
Max Marks=100
Part A: 10x2=20
(Answer all questions)
(Two questions from each unit)
Part B: 5x4=20
(Answer all questions)
(One question from each unit with internal choice)
Part C: 5x12=60
(Answer all questions)
(One question from each unit with internal
choice)
(One model question paper is enclosed)
Passing Minimum
The candidate shall be declared to have passed the examination, if the candidate secures not less than 40 marks in the University examination in each theory paper. For the practical paper a minimum of 40 marks out of 100 marks in the University examination and the record notebook and attendance to practical classes (75%) taken together is required to pass the examination. There is no passing minimum for record notebook. However submission of record notebook is a must.
Classification of Successful Candidates
Candidates who secure not less than 60% of the aggregate marks in the whole examination shall be declared to have passed in First Class, all other successful candidates shall be declared to have passed in Second Class. Candidates who obtain 75% of the marks in the aggregate shall be deemed to have passed in First Class with Distinction provide they pass all the examinations prescribed for the course at first appearance. Candidates who pass all examinations prescribed for the course in the first attempt and within a period of three academic years from the year of admission to the course alone are eligible for University Ranking.
Maximum duration for the completion of the UG Programme
he maximum duration for the completion of UG Program shall not exceed six years.
Commencement of this Regulation
These regulations shall take effect from the academic year 2007-08 and thereafter.
Question Paper pattern for Practical Examinations
Duration: 3 Hours Total marks: 100
1.
Practical attendance
(75%)
10 marks
2.
Record
15 marks
3. External Practical
Written
test
20 marks
Experiment
30 marks
Valuation/Results
15 marks
Viva
10 marks
(Conduct of practicals and submission of record are compulsory to complete the practical session) |
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