Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1929-1930 Page: 72
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ABILENE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
student a survey of historic costume from ancient to modern times
and to furnish students with a fund of knowledge from which to
draw in the creating of new designs adapted to modern needs.
Formerly combined with costume design and called Clothing
265. This is not a laboratory course.
383.-Clothing. Designing, modeling, and draping. Laboratory
six hours a week. Prerequisite, Clothing 353 and parallel or
prerequisite Clothing 363. The purpose of the course is to bring
together from previous courses, especially historic costume facts
and inspiration which will enable the student to create beautiful
designs.
Topics: Adaptability of line, color, fabrics, and decoration
to different types of individuals; the designing and draping on
a form an afternoon or evening dress, a spring coat, or evening
wrap, and an entirely original design worked out for any garment
in the wardrobe.
GENERAL HOME ECONOMICS
326.-Home Nursing. Lecture and recitation three hours
a week. This course includes hygiene, care of the sick
in the home, infant feeding, nutritional diseases, bandaging,
emergencies, communicable diseases, and functional diseases.
Formerly this course was called Foods 253. This is not a laboratory
course.
323.-Home Management. Lecture and recitation three
hours per week. Topics: A study of the different parts
of the house, including the location of plumbing, heating,
lighting; disposal of household wastes and other problems;
care of the house; a study is made of selection and care of furnishings
with special emphasis on the convenient placing of
equipment and use of labor-saving devices; cleaning and removal
of stains; economic phases; time element and the quality of
work in relation to the health and strength of the worked and
the value of the finished product; the organization of the household
on a scientific basis. Formerly Foods 243. This is not a
laboratory course.
325.-Home Economics for Boys. Lecture and recitation
one hour per week and laboratory four hours per
week. This course is designed for boys who are interested
in different phases of home economics. The purpose of this
course is to give the student that knowledge which will enable
him to appreciate and to solve many home problems.
Topics: Food preparation and etiquette, some knowledge72
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Abilene Christian College. Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1929-1930, book, June 1929; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth45913/m1/74/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.