It is a constituent college of the University of Dhaka. The University of Dhaka monitors the all-academic activities of the college while all administrative & financial issues are overseen by the Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh.
Video College of Home Economics, Dhaka
History
American Ford Foundation & Oklahoma State University, USA and the government of East Pakistan started the college in the year 1961 with just twenty-five students. This is the first college of Bangladesh for studying Home Economics. Mrs Hamida Khanam was the founder principal of this college.
Maps College of Home Economics, Dhaka
Campus
The college is located at Azimpur, Dhaka having Total campus 10.3 acres of land. there are 21 classrooms, 5 seminar room, 8 laboratory, 1 Library etc.
Courses
Level of education is HSC, B.Sc (Hons.) & M.S. there are 5 Honours Department. This corses are conducted under Biology Faculty of the University of Dhaka.
Departments
There are five departments in five major area of home economics:-
- 1. Food and Nutrition
- 2. Resource Management and Entrepreneurship
- 3. Child Development and Social Relationship
- 4. Art and Creative Studies
- 5. Clothing and Textile
Admission
B.Sc.
Admission test is conducted by Faculty of Biological Science of the University of Dhaka. A thousand of students can get admitted each year for B.Sc Course in this college.
HSC
There is a separate admission test for HSC admission.
Notable alumni
- Bibi Russell
- Siddika Kabir
Notable faculty
- Husna Banu Khanam
References
Source of the article : Wikipedia