Academics
HS Course Offerings: Family and Consumer Science
- Foundations of Career and Technical Education, grades 9-10
- Human Development: Adolescence to Adulthood, grades 9-12
- Human Development: Preschool to School Age, grades 9-12
- Interior Design, grades 9-12
- Nutrition and Wellness II, grades 9-12
- Nutrition and Wellness, grades 9-12
- Serving Communities and Families, grades 9-12
- Skills for Parenting, grades 9-12
Human Development: Adolescence to Adulthood, grades 9-12
½ credit, ElectiveThis course will focus on topics covering: theories of human development; principles of adolescent and adult development in physical, emotional, social, and intellectual; conditions that influence human growth and development; strategies to promote healthy human growth and development across the adolescence and adulthood. Other topics covered include self-awareness; communication skills; characteristics of relationships; roles, expectations and responsibilities of families; problem solving and decision making skills; leaderships skills; family life cycle; dating and mate selection; marriage; parenting roles and responsibilities; and coping with family crisis situations such as job loss, abuse, divorce, death and dying, and elderly generation.