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FAMILY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
This course will enable the students to-
- To understand the meaning of resource management concepts related to space management
- To apply managerial process to the management of time, energy and money.
- To increase awareness about consumer problems, rights, responsibilities & protection laws
- To develop an insight in house planning and interior decoration
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Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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Course title |
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225CHSC201 5CHSC201 |
Family Resource Management(Theory)
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CO11: Appraise the the meaning of resource management concepts related to space management CO12: Develop an insight in house planning and interior decoration CO13: Analyse the knowledge about increase awareness about consumer problems, rights, responsibilities & protection laws CO14: Develop an insight for table setting. CO15: Apply managerial process to the management of time, energy and money. CO16: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction |
Approach in teaching:
Interactive Lectures, Power point presentations, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments
Learning activities for the students:
Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Class presentation
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Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
Function & family needs of housing
• Principles of house planning: aspect, prospect, grouping of room, roominess, privacy, orientation, circulation, flexibility, spaciousness, aesthetics economy, ventilation service
- Site selection:
- Vegetation
- size
- soil types (drainage)
- contour (shape)
- orientation
- Elements of arts and design as related to interior decoration with specific reference to color and light
• Principles of arts and design
• Furniture
- Types of furniture
- Selection use & care
- Arrangement of furniture in various rooms
• Kitchen planning, importance of counters, storage, principles, working heights.
• Household waste & its management
- Meaning, definition and importance of home management
- Process of management:
- planning,
- Organization,
- Implementation,
- Controlling and evaluation
- Introduction to motivational factor (meaning and types)
- Values
- Goals
- Standards
- Decision Making
- Resources
- Management of Important Resources:
- Time
- Tools & Process
- Table setting & etiquettes
- Flower decoration
- Basic equipment
- Vases and containers
- Preparing plant material
- Shaping an arrangement
- Consumer problems, rights & responsibilities
- Seeking redressal to consumer problems with special reference to consumer courts
- Time as a Resource, Steps in making Time Plan, Tools and Aids in Time Management.
- Energy as a Resource, Work Curve, Fatigue- Types, Causative Factors and Alleviating Techniques. Family income as a Resource, Sources of Income expenditure and Saving. Preparation of Family budget in view of the family income.
- Work Simplification and Household Equipment: Meaning and Techniques of Work Simplification, Mundell’s Classes of Change. Principle, Use and Care of Household Equipments such as Pressure Cooker, Mixer and Grinder, Refrigerator, Washing Machine, Vacuum Cleaner & Solar Cooker
- Nickell P and Dosery JM (1970). Management in family living. Wiley Eastern Ltd. New Delhi.
- Patani M (2010). Home Management. Star publication, Agra.
- Thomson CH (1970). Home with Character. Massachusetts. C. Health & Co. Lexinngton. III rd Ed.
- Varghese MA, Ogle M, Srinivasan K (1985). Home Management. Wiley Eastern Publishers, New Delhi.
- Agarwal S (2009). Grah Prabandh Manual. Shivam book house. Jaipur.
- S’Van Nostrand Co. New York. 7th Ed. • Mullick, Premlata (2000). Textbook of Home Science. Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi.
- Sethi M and Seetharaman P (1994). Consumerism- A growing concept. Phoenix Publishing House, New Delhi.
- Sherlekar SA (1990) Trade Practices & consumerism. Himalaya Publishing House. , Mumbai.
- Steidle RE & Bratton EC (1968). Work in the Home. John Wiley and Sons. New York, London.
