ADULT LIVING
This course meets the Consumer Education requirement for graduation.
The major goal of Adult Living is to help the student acquire a deeper understanding of his/her functioning role in society. Areas of emphasis will include: issues facing adolescents today; maturity, and character growth; personality development; stress and conflict management; decision-making and problem-solving; and cost comparison, budgeting, checking, and credit. In addition, this course encourages each student to develop a greater understanding of his/her relations with others and the realization of the value of effective communication in these relationships. The awareness of the factors involved in lasting male and female relationships and the positive aspects of human sexuality will be discussed. These issues will all be discussed within the context of the family.
Level: 11, 12