Microcomputers will be utilized for a portion of this course. This course is designed to reinforce and improve basic skills and techniques employed by the student for personal, business, or college use. Students will utilize the microcomputers for a portion of the course and will complete personal and business letters, outlines, reports, compositions, and tables. Students will learn the basic functions of word processing. This course consists of an in-depth study of children from conception through year one.
Emphasis is placed on the physical and mental growth patterns of children.
The understanding of how ct child develops emotionally, and the ability to get along with others is included. Units of study include prenatal development, child birth, physical care, developmental stages during the first year. The first semester of this course introduces the student to basic figure types, selection of sewing equipment, choosing patterns and fabrics, altering patterns, cutting, fitting, pressing, use and care of the sewing machine and basic clothing construction techniques. The student has additional personal cost above the class fee. The number of projects required is determined by the instructor.