Home Economics Department

[Catering] [Child Development] [food and Nutrition] [Textiles]

The Home Economics department teaches a number of courses:

• Catering
  - Food and Health
  - Characteristics and properties of food
  - Food quality
  - Food and Technology
  

• Child Development
  - The family – structure/organisation
  - Pre-conceptual care
  - Pregnancy
  - Birth
  - Post natal care
  - Emotional. Physical and intellectual development ages 0-5
  - Child care provision
  - I.T. Skills are also developed

• Textiles
  - Fashion industry
  - Fashion styling
  - Textile designer
  - Designing
  - Retail Management
  - Advertising/photography/Fashion Journalism
  - Factory Management
  - Garment construction