Family and Consumer Sciences Vocational Teaching Major

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This major satisfies the endorsement for family and consumer sciences education.

Students wishing to obtain a teaching certificate in family and consumer sciences education will be required to complete the professional education program, the family and consumer sciences vocational teaching major, student teach in a vocationally approved program, hold a valid first aid card with CPR, complete 2,000 hours of paid work experience in the last six years and provide documentation of occupational safety.

Required Courses

FCSA 351 - Sociocultural Aspects of Apparel Credits: (3)
FCSA 355 - Consumer Textiles Credits: (4)
FCSC 371 - Consumer Awareness Credits: (3)
FCSC 472 - Life Management Credits: (5)
FCSE 326 - Curriculum and Evaluation in Vocational Family and Consumer Sciences. Credits: (3)
FCSE 421 - Adult Education Credits: (3)
FCSE 422 - Impact of Education Reform on FCS Credits: (2)
FCSE 426 - Methods and Materials of Teaching Family and Consumer Sciences Credits: (3)
FCSF 234 - Introduction to Family Studies Credits: (4)
OR
FCSF 235 - Relationships and Personal Development Credits: (3)
FCSF 336 - Parent Education and Guidance Credits: (3)
FCSF 337 - Human Sexuality Credits: (4)
FCSG 205 - FCS Entry Assessment Credits: (1)
FCSG 405 - FCS Exit Assessment Credits: (1)
FCSH 166 - Applied Creativity Credits: (3)
FCSH 367 - Family Housing Credits: (3)
NUTR 140 - Introduction to Foods Credits: (2)
NUTR 140LAB - Introduction to Foods Laboratory Credits: (2)
NUTR 245 - Basic Nutrition Credits: (5)
OCED 410 - Vocational School to Work Programs Credits: (4)

Select Either

FCSF 331 - Child Development Credits: (3)
OR
PSY 447 - Psychology of Adolescence Credits: (3)

Family and Consumer Sciences Vocational Teaching Major

Required Courses

Select Either

Total Credits: 60 to 61