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Home Economics & Human Ecology A' level

This syllabus provides an advanced course of study in Home Economics and Human Ecology, building upon knowledge and skills learnt within the Home Economics discipline at Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) level. It thus assumes a knowledge of Home Economics at a level equivalent to that defined by the SEC syllabus.

AM (Advanced) Home Economics and Human Ecology aims to encourage an investigative approach to study and an ability to evaluate, manage and make economical, environment-friendly and safe use of resources, and to provide experiences of problem-solving, research methodology and practical application when working to a design brief. Adapting to the contemporary world, it also seeks to create an awareness of the impact of rapidly changing technology on the family and society and to develop the skills required to efficiently manage this impact and related lifestyle changes.

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About the subject

The study area AM (Advanced) Home Economics and Human Ecology is informed by the National Curriculum Framework (NCF).

This syllabus provides an advanced course of study in Home Economics and Human Ecology, building upon knowledge and skills learnt within the Home Economics discipline at Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) level. It thus assumes a knowledge of Home Economics at a level equivalent to that defined by the SEC syllabus. Students who have not attained this qualification will be given individual special attention to ensure that the pre-requisite knowledge is covered.

It attempts to extend and consolidate this knowledge base by integrating the essential principles of the field of study within a core section: The Family, Home and Society and Food, Nutrition and Health, together with coursework experience in one area of study from any topic specifically mentioned in the syllabus, including Textiles, Fashion and Interiors and the Hospitality and Tourism Industry. The study of Home Economics and Human Ecology may lead to careers in the Hospitality, Food and Textile Industries, Paramedical and Caring Professions, Consumer Services, Education and other related careers. 

At the end of the programme, the student will be able to demonstrate: 

  • The knowledge, understanding and application of subject-specific information, principles and concepts relevant to Home Economics and Human Ecology
  • An awareness and understanding of contemporary issues, initiatives, current developments and their implications for Home Economics and Human Ecology;
  • The use of investigative, experimental, managerial and manipulative techniques to gather, organise and present information, ideas, descriptions and arguments, clearly and logically, in order to reach justified decisions and conclusions;
  • The ability to appreciate critically the interdependence between creativity and aesthetic principles and identify and evaluate factors and relate them to specific needs;
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  • 1-on-1 Online
  • 1-to-1 in-person
  • 1-to-1 home tutoring
  • Full syllabus course
  • Private candidate
  • Last minute revision
  • Crash course
  • Assignments
  • HW help
  • Past papers correction
  • Special education
Full Subject Syllabus

AM (Advanced) Home Economics and Human Ecology will cover all of the subject’s core syllabus including: The Family, Home and Society , Food, Nutrition and Health, and Coursework (Food Study Task and Investigation). For a detailed breakdown of what each syllabus entails, click the links below:

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  • 1-to-1 online
  • 1-to-1 in-person
  • 1-to-1 home tutoring
  • Group online
  • Group in-person
  • Group home tutoring
  • Full syllabus course
  • Private candidate
  • Last minute revision
  • Crash course
  • Assignments
  • HW help
  • Past papers correction
  • Special education
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