Aims of studying Home Management

   
  Studying home management provides opportunities for students to understand and shape preferred solutions to a range of challenges in their personal, family, community and work roles. For example, they may develop and implement learning experiences that enable students to learn how to:
  • Understand and confront the way they influence and are influenced by broad societal factors such as media, advertising, peer pressure, and changing technologies
  • Design, evaluate and make decisions related to food
  • Utilise design and technology relevant to families and households


  • Balance work responsibilites with personal responsibilities and leisure.


  • Provide opportunities for students to develop related knowledge and skills such as those related to food preparation, food technology and food consumption.


  • Understand and take action to enhance human growth and development


  • Take control of their health and develop health promoting behaviours


  • Choose nutritious foods in a changing market place


  • Prepare nutritious foods and develop health promoting food behaviours


  • Make informed, responsible and ethical consumer decision
   
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