Curriculum development in vocational home economics is the focus. Units in family life education, consumer-homemaking, and occupational programs are developed by students for use in their professional responsibilities. Offered alternate years. 520-3 Trends and Issues in Home Economics Education. Analysis and appraisal of current trends, problems and issues in the field.
Attention is given to implications for teachers.
521-3 Advanced Methods of Teaching Home Economics. Recent trends in methodology based on research and experimentation. Attention given to methods which promote cognitive, affective and psychomotor learnings. Preparation of materials for special interests of students. Offered alternate years.