PhD in Home Economics
PhD in Home Economics
The PhDHE program was instituted in 1984 and is designed to prepare leaders in the field of home economics. It provides for increased competency in research, stronger organizational and managerial skills, leadership in supervision and administration of home economics programs, and advanced professional training of home economics education that impacts Asia and other developing countries.
Program Learning Objectives
Demonstrate mastery of the discipline’s philosophy, values, and praxis to effectively communicate ideas to various audiences;
Show expertise in conceptualizing and conducting independent and original publishable research that promotes the advancement of the discipline and the welfare of the families;
Apply advanced knowledge in home economics in designing, I implementing, and evaluating innovative and responsive home economics programs and policies; and
Demonstrate professional ethics in the practice of the profession.