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Page 2—Extension Editorial Office fHE "HOME" f-LLINl Home Econpmi Students For Ir Scientific investigations in home economics today cover many challenging and- exciting fields. In this experiment, a home economics scientist is measuring the thickening quality of starch. .V Home Economics Research Leads The Way Classroom instrucEISi in C partment of home eebnomi< changed since 1870 w ten th< versity of Illinois ca| gaiogue listed a "LadiesV Department At that time it wa "the trustees have voted to female students as spon as able accommodations can bi vided." During the next 3(1 year educational needs of womc ceived increased attentioi 1900, Isabel Bevier eitablis' new department with i new -—Household Science, land c the first courses dealt wit] tures on home heating, plur and lighting. Today's home economics can select courses covering : variety of subjects in many In these courses, theony and tice are expertly combined t students balanced trailing n for careers of their choice. Curricula leading to the B.S., or M.S. degrees in horn nomics with the various com ferings ai'e ; organized junde major divisions of the popar These include Child Deveio and Family Relationships. *i.........
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