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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION AREAS OF STUDY:
COMPREHENSIVE STANDARDS AND CONTENT STANDARDS:
1.1 Analyze
strategies
to manage multiple individual, family, career, and community roles and
responsibilities.
1.2 Demonstrate
transferable and employability skills in community and workplace
settings.
1.3 Analyze
the reciprocal impact of individual and family participation in
community
activities.
2. CONSUMER AND FAMILY
RESOURCES
2.0 Evaluate management practices
related to the human, economic, and environmental recourses.
2.1
Demonstrate
management of individual and family resources, including food,
clothing,
shelter, health care,
recreation,
and transportation.
2.2 Analyze
the relationship of the environment to family and consumer resources.
2.3 Analyze
policies that support consumer rights and responsibilities.
2.4 Evaluate
the impact of technology on individual and family resources.
2.5 Analyze
interrelationship between the economic system and consumer actions.
2.6 Demonstrate
management of financial resources to meet the goals of individuals and
families across the life
span.
3. CONSUMER SERVICES
3.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices
required for careers in consumer services.
3.1 Analyze
career
paths within consumer service industries.
3.2 Analyze
factors that impact consumer advocacy.
3.3 Analyze
factors in developing a long-term financial management plan.
3.4 Analyze
resource consumption for conservation and waste management practices.
3.5 Demonstrate
skills need for product development, testing, and presentation.
4. EARLY CHILDHOOD, EDUCATION, AND
SERVICES
4.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices required for careers in early childhood, education, and
services.
4.1 Analyze
career
paths within early childhood, education and services.
4.2 Utilize
developmentally appropriate practices and other child development
theories
when planning for early
childhood,
education,
and services.
4.3 Demonstrate
integration of curriculum and instruction to meet children's
developmental
needs and interests.
4.4 Demonstrate
a safe and healthy learning environment for children.
4.5 Demonstrate
techniques for positive collaborative relationships with children.
4.6 Demonstrate
professional practices and standards related to working with children.
5. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT AND
MAINTENANCE
5.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices
required for careers in facilities management and maintenance.
5.1 Analyze
career
paths within facilities management and maintenance areas.
5.2 Demonstrate
planning, organizing, and maintaining an efficient housekeeping
operation.
5.3 Demonstrate
sanitation procedures for a clean and safe environment.
5.4 Apply
hazardous
materials and waste management procedures.
5.5 Demonstrate
a work environment that provides safety and security.
5.6 Demonstrate
appropriate laundering processes.
5.7 Demonstrate
facilities management functions.
6. FAMILY
6.0 Evaluate the significance of family
and its impact on the well-being of individuals and society.
6.1 Analyze
the
impact of family as a system on individuals and society.
6.2 Demonstrate
appreciation for diverse perspectives, needs, and characteristics of
individuals
and families.
7. FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
7.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices
required for careers in family and community services.
7.1 Analyze
career
paths within family and community services.
7.2 Analyze
factors related to providing family and community services.
7.3 Demonstrate
professional behaviors, skills, and knowledge in providing family and
community
services.
7.4 Evaluate
conditions affecting individuals and families with a variety of
disadvantaging
conditions.
7.5 Identify
services for individuals and families with a variety of disadvantaging
conditions.
8. FOOD PRODUCTION AND SERVICES
8.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices
required for careers in food production and services.
8.1 Analyze
career
paths within the food production and food services industries.
8.2 Demonstrate
food safety and sanitation procedures.
8.3 Demonstrate
selecting, using, and maintaining food production equipment.
8.4 Demonstrate
planning menu items based on standardized recipes to meet customer
needs.
8.5 Demonstrate
commercial preparation for all menu categories to produce a variety of
food products.
8.6 Demonstrate
implementation of food service management functions.
8.7 Demonstrate
the concept of internal and external customer service.
9. FOOD SCIENCE, DIETETICS, AND
NUTRITION
9.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices
required for careers in food science, dietetics, and nutrition.
9.1 Analyze
career
paths within the food science, dietetics, and nutrition industries.
9.2 Apply risk
management procedures to food safety, food testing, and sanitation.
9.3 Evaluate
nutrition principles, food plans, preparation techniques, and
specialized
dietary plans.
9.4 Demonstrate
basic concepts of nutritional therapy.
9.5 Demonstrate
use of current technology in food product development and marketing.
9.6 Demonstrate
food science, dietetic, and nutrition management principles and
practices.
10. HOSPITALITY, TOURISM, AND
RECREATION
10.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices
required for careers in hospitality, tourism, and recreation.
10.1 Analyze
career paths within the hospitality, tourism, and recreation
industries.
10.2 Demonstrate
procedures applied to safety, security, and environmental issues.
10.3 Apply
concepts
of service to meet customer expectations.
10.4 Demonstrate
practices and skills involved in lodging occupations.
10.5 Demonstrate
practices and skills for travel related services.
10.6 Demonstrate
management of recreation, leisure, and other programs and events.
11. HOUSING, INTERIORS AND FURNISHINGS
11.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and
practices
required for careers in housing, interiors, and furnishings.
11.1 Analyze
career paths within the housing, interiors, and furnishings industry.
11.2 Evaluate
housing decisions in relation to available resources and options.
11.3 Evaluate
the use of housing and interior furnishing and products in meeting
specific
design needs.
11.4 Demonstrate
computer-aided drafting design, blueprint reading, and space planning
skills
required for
the housing,
interiors, and furnishings industry.
11.5 Analyze
influences on architectural and furniture design and development.
11.6 Evaluate
client's needs, goals, and resources in creating design plans for
housing,
interiors, and
furnishings.
11.7 Demonstrate
design ideas through visual presentation.
11.8 Demonstrate
general procedures for business profitability and career success.
12. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
12.0 Analyze factors that impact human
growth
and development.
12.1 Analyze
principles of human growth and development across the life span.
12.2 Analyze
conditions that influence human growth and development
12.3 Analyze
strategies that promote growth and development across the life span.
13. INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
13.0 Demonstrate respectful and caring
relationships
in the family, workplace, and community.
13.1 Analyze
functions and expectations of various types of relationships.
13.2 Analyze
personal needs and characteristics and their impact on interpersonal
relationships.
13.3 Demonstrate
communication skills that contribute to positive relationships.
13.4 Evaluate
effective conflict prevention and management techniques.
13.5 Demonstrate
teamwork and leadership skills in the family, workplace, and community.
13.6 Demonstrate
standards that guide behavior in interpersonal relationships.
14. NUTRITION AND WELLNESS
14.0 Demonstrate nutrition and wellness
practices that enhance individual and family well-being.
14.1 Analyze
factors that influence nutrition and wellness practices across the life
span.
14.2 Evaluate
the nutritional needs of individuals and families in relation to health
and wellness across the life
span.
14.3 Demonstrate
ability to acquire, handle, and use foods to meet nutrition and
wellness
needs of individuals and
families across
the life span.
14.4 Evaluate
factors that affect food safety, from production through consumption.
14.5 Evaluate
the impact of science and technology on food composition, safety, and
other
issues.
15. PARENTING
15.0 Evaluate the impact of parenting roles
and responsibilities on strengthening the well-being of individuals and
families.
15.1 Analyze
roles and responsibilities of parenting.
15.2 Evaluate
parenting practices that maximize human growth and development.
15.3 Evaluate
external support systems that provide services for parents.
15.4 Analyze
physical and emotional factors related to beginning the parenting
process.
16. TEXTILES AND APPAREL
16.0 Integrate knowledge, skills, and practices required for careers
in textiles and apparel.
16.1 Analyze
career paths within the textiles and apparel design industry.
16.2 Evaluate
fiber and textiles materials.
16.3 Demonstrate
apparel and textiles design skills.
16.4 Demonstrate
skills needed to produce, alter, or repair textiles products and
apparel.
16.5 Evaluate
elements of textiles and apparel merchandising.
16.6 Evaluate
the components of customer service.
16.7 Demonstrate
general operational procedures required for business profitability and
career success.