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Show 50 WEBER ACADEMY suits is the work of the course. Three two-hour periods per week the first semester. Domestic Arts f.First steps in fancy work, including drawn work and Battenburg lace are given in this course. Two two-hour periods per week during the second semester. Domestic Arts g.Mountmelick, eyelet and French embroidery and Tenneriff lace are worked in this course. Two two-hour periods per week during the first semester. Domestic Arts h.The making of Kensington embroidery and point lace is the work of the course. Two two-hour periods during the second semester. Domestic Science. Domestic Science a (Foods.)A study of the five food principles, their relation to the human body, the effect of different degrees of heat upon their nutritive value and digestibility. Each girl tests for herself the theory she learns in class by making practical experiments in the laboratory. A study of the sources, manufacture, marketing and care of food stuffs. Three two-hour periods per week, first semester. Domestic Science b.The girls are given the practical work in the preparing of egg dishes; in the cooking of all kinds of meats, vegetables, fruits, bread and simple desserts; table service, duties of waitress WEBER ACADEMY 51 and hostess and the serving of a luncheon. Three two-hour periods per week during the second semester. Domestic Science c (Home Construction.)A study of the development of man's habitation to the present time. Advantages and disadvantages of location in country, city, near bodies of water, mountain districts, inlands, etc. Also drainage, water supply, plan of house, relative value of building material, plumbing, heating, lighting, decoration and furnishing of each room. Special attention of color scheme and good lines in furniture. Three hours per week first twelve weeks of second year. Domestic Science d (Household Management.) Systematic housekeeping from the view of economizing time, saving health, promoting happiness of inmates, also keeping of accounts and division of income. Three hours per week second twelve weeks of second year. Domestic Science e (Home Sanitation)Study of household bacteriology, surroundings of dwelling, sewerage, ventilation, disposal of waste, use of antiseptics in cleaning. Special emphasis is laid upon the relation of the individual to the cummunity and the prevention of the spread of disease, which can only be accomplished by intelligently applying the laws of sanitation. Three hours per week, third twelve weeks of second year. |