Family and Consumer Sciences Education Option

Students eat food prepared during a Family and Consumer Sciences classThe demand for professionals interested in teaching Family & Consumer Sciences in public and/or private schools is increasing dramatically. The education option prepares individuals for careers, such as:

  • Middle School, Junior and Senior High School Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher
  • Cooperative Extension Education Specialist
  • Government Affairs Specialist
  • Legislative Lobbyist
  • Occupational or Vocational Counselor
  • Curriculum Design Consultant
  • Educational Consultant
  • Business or Industry Trainer

Students preparing for teaching careers will observe professionals as well as student teach as a part of their program.

Family & Consumer Sciences Education Brochure

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