Family and Consumer Science 7 SEM

Course Credits: None
Course Code: 806700
Grade: 7

 COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course emphasizes personal responsibility for the demands of multiple life roles through hands-on, project-based instruction. Students focus on understanding human development, demonstrating interpersonal relationships, exploring family relationships, maintaining personal environments, demonstrating nutrition and wellness, using consumer and family resources, developing textile, fashion, and apparel concepts, developing education and early childhood concepts, exploring career, community and family connections, and developing leadership skills. 

Students are exposed to Career Investigations to allow students to explore career options and begin investigating career opportunities. Students assess their roles in society, identify their roles as workers, analyze their personal assets,  complete a basic exploration of career clusters, select career pathways or occupations for further study, and create an Academic and Career Plan based on the their academic and career interests. This course also helps students identify and demonstrate the workplace skills that employers desire in their future employees. 

Family and Consumer Science 8

Course Credits: None
Course Code: 807000
Grade: 8

 COURSE DESCRIPTION

Family and Consumer Science 8 is a course that builds on the knowledge and skills acquired in FACS 7 SEM. Students focus on facilitating human development; managing interpersonal relationships; strengthening family relationships; analyzing personal environments; enhancing nutrition and wellness; maximizing consumer and family resources; applying textile, fashion, and apparel concepts; applying education and early childhood concepts; managing career, community, and family connections; and developing leadership skills.