Family and Consumer Sciences Education (Secondary Licensure)

1. Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.5.

2. Required Courses:

• EDU 2800 - Computer Utilizations in Instructional Technology (3)
• EDU 3000 - Introduction to Educational Psychology (3)
• EDU 3030 - Diversity, Pedagogy and Social Change (3)
• EDU 3150 - Instructional Planning (3)
• EDU 3170 - Assessment of Learning (3)
• EDU 4115 - Methods and Materials in Human Sciences (3)
• EDU 4215 - Directed Teaching of Human Sciences (6)
• FCSC 2000 - Career and Technical Education (3)
• FCSC 2500 - Consumer and Family Finances (3)
• FCSC 4100 - Business and Community Partnerships (3)
• FCSC 4110 - Curriculum and Program Planning (3)

Specialty Courses:

• FCSC 2900 - Prenatal, Infant, and Toddler Development (3)

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• FCSC 4920 - Parent Education (3) or
• FOOD 2310 - Food Selection, Preparation, and Meal Management (3)

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• FOOD 2210 - Sanitation and Safety (2)

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• CLTX 2410 - Apparel Construction and Management (3)

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• CLTX 3110 - Textiles and Designs for Interiors (3)

3. Student must pass the PRAXIS I exam

Students must pass the PRAXIS I exam before being admitted to the Teacher Education Program and enrolling in upper division courses:

• FCSC 4100 - Business and Community Partnerships (3)
• FCSC 4110 - Curriculum and Program Planning (3)
• EDU 3170 - Assessment of Learning (3)
• EDU 4115 - Methods and Materials in Human Sciences (3)
• EDU 4215 - Directed Teaching of Human Sciences (6)

Four-Year Curriculum Plan for Specialization in Family and Consumer Sciences Education (Secondary Licensure)

For key to symbols used, please see ‘key’ below.

Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year

Total Minimum Credit Hours: 128

** Requirements for this major may change to satisfy certifying agencies.

Distribution of Hours

< Students must pass the PRAXIS I exam before admitted to the Teacher Education Program.

< Students may be exempted from the competency exam by successfully passing PRAXIS II or maintaining a minimum GPA or 3.0 in major courses through the 1st semester of the senior year of courses.

(SI) = Speaking Intensive

(WI) = Writing Intensive