Home Economics

Syllabus 2017

What is GCE A/L Home Economics?

Home Economics integrates food science, human nutrition, textile science, clothing construction, family resource management, and human development for healthy living.

Below you'll find the official syllabus topics and free past papers for Home Economics.

Aims

  1. 1.Understand principles of nutrition, food science, and meal management.
  2. 2.Develop competence in textile technology, clothing, and household resource optimization.

Syllabus

#TopicPeriods
1Food Science and Nutrition90
2Meal Planning, Food Preparation, and Preservation90
3Clothing, Textiles, and Fashion Design80
4Family Resource Management and Consumer Studies50
5Human Development and Family Relationships50

Source: National Institute of Education (NIE), Sri Lanka