FCSE Family and Consumer Sciences Education

FCSE-101 Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences Education (1 cr.)
Fall
Contribution of Family and Consumer Sciences to development of individuals and families; responsibilities of a Family and Consumer Sciences professional.

FCSE-201 Teaching Methods in Family and Consumer Sciences Education (2-3 cr.)
ESC Fall and Spring
Presentation strategies appropriate in the field family and consumer sciences education. Background check required.

FCSE-300 Externship: Family and Consumer Sciences Community Education (4-8 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Practicum in one or more of the following family and consumer sciences education programs: extension services, elementary education, post- secondary education, occupational teaching experience and community educational services. Approval of graduate program director required if taken for graduate credit. Consent of program director.

FCSE-301 Family and Consumer Sciences Education Curriculum (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Development of curriculum to meet needs of students in family and consumer sciences education programs. Education majors: Benchmark I completed.
Corequisite courses: FCSE-360.

FCSE-320 Career and Technical Education Programs
in Family and Consumer Sciences Education (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Techniques, materials and curriculum for family and consumer sciences education wage-earning programs in secondary and post-secondary schools, preliminary procedures for program development. Education majors: Benchmark I completed.

FCSE-341 Clinical Experience in Schools(1 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Supervised experience in classroom teaching for development of motor, perceptual, social and cognitive learning through family and consumer sciences education substantive areas. Education majors: Benchmark I completed. R

FCSE-360 Family and Consumer Sciences Education/Family Life Evaluation (2 cr.)
Develop evaluation for family and consumer science education subject matter and critical thinking skills. Not applicable to occupational certification. Education majors: Benchmark I completed.
Corequisite: FCSE-301.

FCSE-380 Consumer Economics (3 cr.)
Spring
Personal and family consumer economics for family and consumer education programs; management of human and non-human resources in achieving personal, family and community goals.
Prerequisites: take ECON-201 or ECON-210.

FCSE-385 Family Housing (3 cr.)
Fall
Individual/family's housing needs and resources as a basis for family and consumer education programs. The impact of historical, environmental, social, cultural, and technological, aesthetic, and design influences.

FCSE-397 Field Experience in Family and Consumer Sciences Education (2 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Field experience related to family and consumer sciences education skills and knowledge used in teaching wage-earning courses at secondary level.

FCSE-448 Student Teaching — Family and Consumer Sciences Education (8-16 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Student teaching practicum in K-12 settings in family and consumer sciences education/family life. Consent of program director. Minimum cumulative GPA 2.75.
Prerequisites: take FCSE-301, FCSE-360.

FCSE-451 Family Life Education Programs (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Development of family life education programs including methods, materials and techniques for teaching family relationships and child development at the secondary level.

FCSE-488 Internship Teaching (8-16 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Alternate method of obtaining student teaching experience. Teacher interns receive license to teach and salaried appointments in cooperating school systems for one semester.
Prerequisites: take FCSE-301.

FCSE-497 Field Experience in Family and Consumer Sciences Education (2 cr.)
Field experience related to family and consumer sciences education skills and knowledge used in teaching wage-earning courses at secondary level.