Consumer Education
Learning experiences focus on the understanding and skills needed to make decisions about the use of resources and prevention strategies which contribute to an improved quality of life. The course content includes the following areas: utilizing resources and consumer information by applying goal-setting and decision-making skills; evaluating use of resources to meet social, physical and psychological needs; maintaining health standards by applying safety information; applying consumer rights and responsibilities in the marketplace; accomplishing mutual goals by utilizing human resources; and analyzing resource/consumer management skills necessary for present and future decisions.