Family & Consumer Sciences Career & Technical Education Teaching Major,B.S.

• complete the family and consumer sciences career and technical education teaching major,
• successfully complete FCSG 205 before being fully admitted to the major,
• have a university-level cumulative GPA of at least 2.30 for full admission to this major and a 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA in the major to exit the program and to graduate for CWU with teacher certification,
• earn a grade of C in each course counted toward fulfilling major requirements,
• apply, be accepted into and complete the teacher preparation program,
• student teach in a CTE approved program,
• hold a valid first aid card with CPR,
• complete 2,000 hours of paid work experience in the last six years and
• provide documentation of occupational safety.

Required Courses

• FCSA 351 - Sociocultural Aspects of Apparel Credits: (3)
• FCSA 355 - Consumer Textiles Credits: (4)
• FCSC 371 - Consumer Awareness Credits: (3)
• FCSC 472 - Life Management Credits: (5)
• FCSE 326 - Curriculum in Career and Technical Education for Family and Consumer Sciences. Credits: (3)
• FCSE 421 - Adult Education Credits: (3)
• FCSE 422 - Impact of Education Reform on FCS Credits: (2)
• FCSE 426 - Methods and Materials of Teaching Family and Consumer Sciences Credits: (3)
• FCSF 232 - Child Development Credits: (3)
• FCSF 234 - Introduction to Family Studies Credits: (4)
• OR
• FCSF 235 - Relationships and Personal Development Credits: (3)
• FCSF 336 - Parent Education and Guidance Credits: (3)
• FCSF 337 - Human Sexuality Credits: (4)
• FCSG 205 - FCS Entry Assessment Credits: (1)
• FCSG 405 - FCS Exit Assessment Credits: (1)
• FCSH 166 - Applied Creativity Credits: (3)
• FCSH 367 - Family Housing Credits: (3)
• NUTR 140 - Introduction to Foods Credits: (2)
• NUTR 140 LAB - Introduction to Foods Laboratory Credits: (2)
• NUTR 245 - Basic Nutrition Credits: (5)
• OCED 410 - Career and Technical Education School to Work Programs Credits: (4)
• PSY 447 - Psychology of Adolescence Credits: (4)

Select Either

• FCSF 232 - Child Development Credits: (3)
• OR
• PSY 447 - Psychology of Adolescence Credits: (4)

Total Credits: 60 to 62