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Consumer and Family Studies programs provide students with life management, transferable, and employ-ability skills through instruction and leadership development activities. This program focuses on preparing students to balance personal, family, and work responsibilities.
![]() Unit 1: Consumer EducationMany people enter the workforce unprepared. This unit covers the most urgent financial matters; getting a job, paying bills, and using credit. |
![]() Unit 2: Food and NutritionEveryone likes to eat, but many don’t know the cost of food nor how to eat healthy. This unit teaches about nutrition and presents resources for planning nutritious meals. |
![]() Unit 3: Fashion, Textiles and ApparelWhether wearing, repairing, or purchasing, textiles and apparel are integral to life. This unit will review repairing, sewing, and designing apparel. |
Unit 4: Housing and FurnishingsLearn about floor plans, remodeling, and decorating. Then apply those lessons to the interior, exterior, and landscaping. |
Unit 5: Child Development and GuidanceThere is more to children than feeding and changing diapers. Learn about different development stages of children, both physical and mental. |
Unit 6: Family and Human DevelopmentExplore the different ways to work as a family unit and plan family activities. |
Unit 7: Individual and Family HealthThis unit will help you understand health and safety for yourself and your family. You will learn about insurance, exercise, and emergency plans. |
Unit 8: Leadership DevelopmentOpportunities for great leadership skills abound. In this unit you will have an opportunity to be a leader as you complete your final project. |
Final: Consumer and Family StudiesPresent what you have learned to your class. |