Family & Consumer Science

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE   WSU CHF 1500 3 credits

Fee:  WSU CE fee/ Textbook

Comments:  WSU Concurrent Credit 11,12 Course fulfills Social Science core college credit & Gen Ed requirement 

Description:  Explores Human Development through the lifespan. Focusing on several components of development starting at conception. 

Grade:  10,11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE

Fee:  

Comments:  

Description:  This course is an introduction to the Behavioral Health industry. Topics that will be introduced in this foundational level course include understanding self-concept, effective communication, healthy relationships, addictive behaviors, mental health disorders, and protective laws and rights of patients and practitioners. We will incorporate mindfulness and other types of activities.  

*This course is not designed for the student to diagnose themselves, friends, or family. It is an introduction to the behavioral health career field only.

Grade:  10,11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE / (CE Credit optional)

Fee:  $20

Comments:  Must complete Child Development first

Description:  Course designed to teach students how to run and organize a child care or preschool facility. Potential CDA certification.

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE WSU ECED 2610 3 credits

Fee:  $20

Comments:  Must complete Child Development first

Description:  Continuation of Early Childhood Education I. Total hands-on lab experience with the preschool (Wee Weber). 

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE WSU ECED 2620 3 credits

Fee:  $20

Comments:  Must complete Child Development first

Description:  Continuation of Early Childhood Education 2. Total hands-on lab experience with the preschool (Wee Weber).

Focus will be on CDA.

Grade:  12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE

Fee: $35

Comments:  Must have transportation Must complete Workplace skills packet 

Description:  Off site child care experience at an elementary school or day care facility. Critical workplace skills packet must be completed before semester begins. Additional .25 credit will be awarded when CWS packet is completed. 

Grade:  10,11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE WSU ECED 2500 3 credits

Comments:  CE Credit optional

Fee:  $5. WSU CE fee

Description:  An interactive course focusing on a child's growth and development including a take home experience with an infant. 

Grade:  10,11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit: CTE

Fee: $10

Description:  Learn the concepts of entry-level business and fashion fundamentals. The following fundamentals are taught: basic fashion concepts and marketing terminology, fashion cycles, key components of the fashion industry, retail merchandise categories, fashion promotion and fashion careers. This course will strengthen comprehension of concepts and standards outlined in (STEM) education. 

Grade:  10,11,12

Length:  Semester 

Credit:  CTE  WSU PS 1503 3 credits

Fee: $10, WSU CE fee

Description:  This course explores how fashion influences everyday life. Topics covered include: fashion fundamentals, elements and principles of design, textiles, consumerism, and fashion related careers, with an emphasis on personal application. This course will strengthen comprehension of concepts and standards outlined in (STEM) education. 

Grade: 10,11,12

Length: Semester

Credit: CTE

Fee:  $20

Comments:

Description:  Basic cooking of foods that teaches the fundamentals. Emphasis on the 6 nutrients, safety, sanitation, and cooking skills. 

Grade:  10,11,12

Length: Semester

Credit:  CTE

Fee: $20

Comments: Required completion of Food & Nutrition 1 

Description: Continuation of Food & Nutrition 1 with an empasis in proper food preparation, skills, and techniques. 

Grade:  11,12

Length: Year

Credit:  CTE

Fee: $40

Comments: Student will need food handlers permit Req completion of Foods 1 & 2 

Description:  ProStart is an interactive culinary class that gives students hands on experiences. We work hand in hand with the Utah Restaurant Association to provide training and opportunities within the food industry. There will be cooking labs, field trips, and guest speakers that provides practical application for life outside of high school with an emphasis on industry and career opportunities. 

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Year

Credit: CTE

Fee: $40

Comments: Student will need food handlers permit Req completion of Foods 1 & 2 

Description: ProStart is an interactive culinary class that gives students hands on experiences. We work hand in hand with the Utah Restaurant Association to provide training and opportunities within the food industry. There will be cooking labs, field trips, and guest speakers that provides practical application for life outside of high school with an emphasis on food preparation and technique. 

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Semester 

Prerequisite:  Foods 1 & Culinary 1

Credit:  CTE

Description:  This class is intended to be a Capstone course for students who have taken foods, prostart or Culinary Arts.  Students must have their food handlers permit to participate in this course.  Students will learn about yeast breads, pastries:  croissants, Danish, puff and pastry cream;  Cakes: tortes, fillings, sponge and cheesecake; Confectionary:  working with chocolate and marzipan and Cookies:  spritz, shortbread, macarons. Students will make some products that will be packaged and sold. 

Grade: 11,12

Length: Semester

Credit: .5 CTE credit

Fee: $20 

Description:  Course designed to teach basic design and construction techniques and skills using technical fabrics to produce items for the outdoor/sports industry. No previous sewing experience necessary. The skills will introduce and prepare students for employment opportunities in outdoor/sports design industry.  

Grade: 10,11,12

Length: Semester

Credit: CTE

Fee: $10

Comments: 

Description:  Course enables student to explore creativity in the field of interior design. Identification of the elements and principles of design are emphasized. 

Grade:  10,11,12

Length: Semester

Credit: CTE  WSU IDT 1010 3 credits

Fee: $10, WSU CE fee

Comments: Must complete ID 1 & 2 in order to receive college credit

Description:  Course provides hands-on opportunity to further develop skills in interior design. Students will discuss furniture styles & architectural design. 

Grade:  10,11,12

Length: Semester

Credit: .5 CTE 

Description:  New and Improved Adult Roles and Responsibilities course! This course will emphasize establishing and maintaining relationships based on effective communications, diverse family systems, characteristics of personal development and the impact of relationships on personal and career connections. This course focuses on developing skills to build and maintain a healthy self-concept and effective communication that establishes and maintains healthy relationships for an individual, family, community, marriage, peers and professionally. 

Grade:  11,12

Length: Semester

Credit: .5 CTE or .5 GFL

Description:  An all new course designed to teach about finances. This course teaches students about financial priorities and goals,  how to have financial health as an individual and family, money management strategies and goals for the individual and family,  the financial implications of relationship formation and dissolution, and explores careers in financial behavioral health and counseling.  

Grade: 11, 12

Length: Yearlong

Credit:  WSU CHF 2400 1.0 credit  (.5 GFL and .5 CTE)  3 Credit

Fee:  Textbook and WSU Fee

Comments: Diversity & Gen. Ed Requirement at WSU

Description:  New and Improved Adult Roles and Financial Literacy! This course fulfills a General Education Credit and a Diversity Credit at the university. This course will emphasize establishing and maintaining relationships and individual and family and financial priorities and goals. The course focuses on developing skills that build and maintain a healthy self-concept, effective communication skills and conflict resolution skills that establish and maintain healthy relationships for individuals, families, communities, marriages, peers and in chosen professions. Students will learn about financial priorities and goals, how to have financial health as an individual and family, money management strategies for the goals for the individual and family. Students will gain the information and skills to implement a life-long plan for financial success.  

Grade: 11, 12

Length: Yearlong

Credit:  1.0 credit  (.5 GFL and .5 CTE)

Fee:  Textbook 

Description:  New and Improved Adult Roles and Financial Literacy!  This course will emphasize establishing and maintaining relationships and individual and family and financial priorities and goals. The course focuses on developing skills that build and maintain a healthy self-concept, effective communication skills and conflict resolution skills that establish and maintain healthy relationships for individuals, families, communities, marriages, peers and in chosen professions. Students will learn about financial priorities and goals, how to have financial health as an individual and family, money management strategies for the goals for the individual and family. Students will gain the information and skills to implement a life-long plan for financial success.  

Grade: 11,12

Length: Semester

Credit: CTE, WSU NUTR 1020 3 credits

Fee:WSU CE fee

Comments: WSU Life Science credit 10,11,12 

Description: Nutrition concurrent enrollment course studying human nutrition. Students will dive into their personal nutrition and will study how their current choices affect their future.