Family & Consumer Science
Family and Consumer Science is designed to provide students with basic information and skills needed to function effectively within the family and within a changing, complex society. Emphasis is given to the development of competencies related to Family, Career, and Community; college and career readiness; garment care and construction; decision making/problem solving; nutrition and food preparation; meal planning; home management; money management; financial literacy; personal development; the application and use of current technology. Upon completion of this course, the student should have developed life skills that promote a positive influence on the quality of life.