The major emphasis of Life Management Education is to provide students with an opportunity to gain practical knowledge to manage their future lives both at home and in the work place. Our courses are designed for students interested in a variety of career paths and college majors, particularly those dealing with people and careers emphasizing creativity and hands-on skills. Students who are interested in education, medicine, psychology, sociology and human resource development may wish to take Child Development, Personal Living or Family Living. These courses provide the foundation for future study in the areas of service-related occupations. Economic Survival is offered for students interested in careers in financial planning, financial investing, human resources, banking and insurance.
Students receive skills to facilitate entry into the world of work.
Foods and Nutrition classes provide a background of knowledge for students interested in a variety of in-demand occupations. Careers in health and wellness include dietitians, nutrition consulting and fitness. Foods courses are also offered for individuals interested in occupations such as hotel and restaurant management, catering, food research, food industry consulting and becoming a chef. In addition to the career focus, Life Management courses prepare students for the real world. The skills you learn in interpersonal relationships, problem solving, teamwork and communications will help you to develop your potential to the fullest as an individual, future parent and employee.