Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1974-1975 Page: 91
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department of
home economics
Marie Wilmeth
Department Head
The general purposes of the Department of
Home Economics are to educate students for
home and family living, to train professionals for
gainful employment in the field, and to offer
electives in home economics to non-majors as
part of their general education.
Two majors are offered. General Home Economics
and Home Economics Education.
your future
in home economics
Home Economics educates (1) for improved
personal development, (2) for richer and more
satisfying family living, and (3) for professional
specialization.
The breadth of the field of home economics
emphasizes its importance. The scope embraces
11 separate but interrelated areas, namely: foods,
nutrition, clothing, textiles, applied art, housing,
household equipment, home management, family
economics, child development, and family relations.Graduates, in addition to being well trained
for home and family living, have the foundation
training for positions with manufacturers, pattern
companies, department stores, extension service,
appliance companies, design studios, magazines
and newspapers, advertising agencies, trade as
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