Jun 30, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)
CONS 1100 - Community and Workforce Opportunities in Human and Consumer Sciences
Students focus on the awareness of varied career choices as a family and consumer sciences (FCS) professional, which include an introduction to career exploration strategies utilizing FCS national standards. Emphasis for the students, is on professional assessment of goals, skills, and new trends in family and consumer sciences, and career/technical education and resources.
Requisites: Fr or Soph
Credit Hours: 1
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to identify the content of the curriculum for family and consumer sciences education and use this content to consider current issues in the field.
- Students will be able to identify the professional organizations, code of ethics, and professional leadership opportunities in family and consumer sciences.
- Students will be able to investigate national career initiatives and apply career decision-making skills to create an individual plan that incorporates skill acquisition for the future career interests.
- Students will be able to synthesize historic and current events and envision future solutions for contemporary problems that include the collaboration of community stakeholders.
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)