Physics:

With the scientific progress the Home Science is now very intimately related to other branches of science in one way or the other ‘these are briefly described as below : It is essential to know the basic fundamentals of Physics for day-to-day handling of electric of electronic gadgets in an efficient way . For example, fan, cooler, water heater, mixer grinder. Refrigerator ovens, etc are now-a-days items of daily use.

Chemistry:

The basic knowledge of Chemistry helps in making choices for stain-removal, cleaning of floors, utensils, furniture etc.

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Biology:

Knowledge of Biology is helpful to housewife for preparing and cooking of various food materials. It gives an insight about carbohydrates, proteins, fats, etc.

The physiology and Anatomy gives detail of internal functions of body, structure and position of internal organs, the knowledge of nutrition- a component of subject o biology-also helps a housewife to know the balanced diets for each family member.

Sociology:

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With present condition of society, there has been a great change in family structure and coordination among family members. It has interrupted old system of joint family values to a great extent. So, it is essential to have knowledge of Sociology to help family members understand community methods in a better way.

Psychology:

Psychologists have proved that in order to have individuals in society with balanced personality, their psychology needs to be understood and evaluated at various of life right from early childhood.

The present day society is so competitive that many tensions arise as a result of this. Individuals in the family and the community must understand each other to provide psychological support a adverse times Knowledge of Psychology enhances the capacity for such understanding, making individuals better matured members of the society.

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Man is a social animal. He is happiest in a society of his people. To achieve happiness in a group, it is necessary to understand the principles underlying sound human relationships. Knowledge of psychology, sociology and other related subjects is also imparted through a course in Home Science to achieve such objectives.

Thus it is clear that better understanding of relevancy of Home Science with other branches of Science, enables a home maker to utilize them in various fields of day- to-day affairs.

This allows to carry out further improvement in the ways of investigation of related problems and by finding out most appropriate solution.

For example various types of new home alliances are available in market for quick and efficient utilization of time and money and all that is due to constant research and innovation in different fields of Science and Technology.