Home Economics Institute of Australia

Courses to become a home economist or home economics teacher

In light of new national standards for teacher education, universities may be reviewing the structure of
education courses on offer.  Due to this review some degrees are no longer open for admission in 2012.
These have been marked with an asterix. The reference has been left as an indication of changes.

New South Wales

Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Teaching / Bachelor of Arts Technology
Tel: 02 9701 4190;

http://www.acu.edu.au/

Avondale College

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Home Economics / Design and Technology

Tel: 02 4980 2163; 1800 991 392; Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

http://www.avondale.edu.au/

Charles Sturt University

Bachelor of Education ( Technology and Applied Studies)

Tel: 02 69332441; Online Inquiry Form

http://www.csu.edu.au

Newcastle University (Callaghan)

Bachelor of Teaching / Bachelor of Design and Technology

Also offers a retraining RPL Program with a specialisation in Food Technology

Tel: +61 2 4921 5000; Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

http://www.newcastle.edu.au/

University of Western Sydney

(Campbelltown, Hawkesbury and Parramatta Campuses)

Bachelor of Science/Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Bachelor of Science (Food technology)/Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Tel: 1300 897 669

Outside Australia Phone: + 61 2 9852 5588

http://www.uws.edu.au/

Northern Territory

Charles Darwin University, Darwin

* Bachelor of Teaching and Learning - Pre Service

Tel:1800 061 963

http://www.cdu.edu.au

Queensland

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Education ( Secondary) - Home Economics

Tel: 07 3138 2000; Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

http://www.qut.edu.au

South Australia

UniSA

Bachelor of Education ( Design and Technology Education) - Home Economics

Tel: +61 8 8302 6611 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au

Tasmania

University of Tasmania

Bachelor of Education - Design and Technology

Tel: 03 6324 3265; 1800 061 512 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

http://www.utas.edu.au

Victoria

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)  Melbourne

Tel: + 61 3 9925 2260  Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

offers the following courses to become a home economist or home economics teacher:

Graduate Diploma of Education in Home Economics

post graduate qualification in home economics teaching ie Education (Secondary) - 1 year full time

http://www.rmit.edu.au/courses/040094 - Part A
http://www.rmit.edu.au/courses/040095 - Part B

Applied Sciences/Education – Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Education
(Double Degree)

* this link is only accessible to staff and students of RMIT

http://www.rmit.edu.au/programs/BP248 - Part A

Consumer Science – Bachelor of Science

* this link is only accessible to staff and students of RMIT

http://www.rmit.edu.au/programs/BP092

Technology and Nutrition – Bachelor of Science

http://www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp199

LaTrobe  University

Tel: 1300 135 045  or Online Enquiries

offers the following courses to become a home economics teacher:

Graduate Diploma in Education (P-12)

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/education/

Graduate Diploma in Education (Middle Years)

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/handbook/2009/postgraduate/education/coursework/egemyp.htm

Home Economics Victoria

Vocational Graduate Diploma of Home Economics Education

http://www.homeeconomics.com.au/

+61 (3) 9642 1061  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Western Australia

Edith Cowan University

Bachelor of Arts ( Education)/ Bachelor of Social Science

Tel: 134 328 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

http://www.ecu.edu.au/