From raising a family to work-life balance - work is more personal than ever.
It could be even more personal in your future.
Family and Consumer Sciences Education prepares you for personal and family life. The courses will help you for the rest of your life by showing you how to manage the challenges of living and working in a diverse, global society. The overall focus of the program is on families, work, and their interrelationships. You will learn how to balance work and life as you prepare for the future.
This area of study also covers careers of the home and family. Parenting is now considered a very important career and classes in Family and Consumer Sciences will help you prepare for the challenge. Home building, interior design and teaching are other ways your interests in home and family life can turn into a successful career.
There are a variety of possible careers within the field of Family and Consumer Science. To see statistics on some of them, click on the links below. You will also find many more options under the final link.
- Food Production and Management
- Hospitality Services
- Preparation for Parenting
- Child Development
- Textile and Apparel Production
- Management and Services
- Fashion Design
- Home Building
- Furnishings
- Management and Services
- Interior Design
- and more...


