Students learn skills applicable to the teaching of occupational preparation classes. An essential element in a college experience is leadership development. Students in family and consumer sciences education are involved in leadership roles throughout the university, in the College of Human Ecology, and in the College of Education. Qualified students are encouraged to participate in Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Upsilon Omicron, and Kappa Omicron Nu honor societies and the College of Human Ecology honors program. Facilities and Equipment Current technology is applied to classroom activities and projects.
Computer technology is incorporated into human ecology and teacher education classes.
Computer laboratories are available for student use throughout the university. Two years of high school algebra and science are recommended.