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Education Family and Consumer Sciences Education Concentration Degree Plus Secondary Teaching License

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How can I become a Family and Consumer Sciences teacher?

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The Family and Consumer Sciences Education concentration with teacher licensure is a good fit for you if you’re passionate about teaching kids, teens, or adults to manage personal, home, and work life. In addition to Family and Consumer Sciences courses, this option will prepare you for getting your teaching license for middle and high school classrooms.

Family and Consumer Science educators are in high demand. As a graduate, you’ll be able to fill high demand positions across the state and country. You will also be prepared for many careers outside of the classroom.

Career options for Family and Consumer Science Education graduates

Family and Consumer Sciences prepares you to teach:

  • Personal finance 
  • Nutrition and wellness 
  • Food science and culinary arts 
  • Interior and fashion design 
  • Human sexuality 
  • And more!

Career options outside of the classroom:

  • Wellness programming 
  • Community outreach and education 
  • Child, family, and consumer advocacy 
  • And more!

Family and Consumer Sciences Education – Degree Plus Secondary Teaching License Curriculum

Major in Family and Consumer Sciences - Family and Consumer Sciences Education Concentration

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