This course provides opportunities for students to acquire knowledge about the family and develop attitudes and skills for the family. Emphasis is centered around personality development, communication skills, family crises, dating behaviors and mate selection. This class focuses on nutrition education for teenagers and other age groups. The student focuses on nutritional choices and how these choices affect their health. The Family, Home and Consumer Technology course is designed to prepare students for the twenty-first century.
Major emphasis is placed on the latest technology as it relates to the home and family.
Part I includes future trends in food and consumer technology, personal finance, consumer decisions and careers. Part II includes future trends, housing alternatives, environmental and ecological issues and their impact on the family.