Copyright: 2025

Virginia Assignment Code: 8223

Suggested Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12

Duration: 18 weeks

Hours: 70

Credits: 0.5

Prerequisites: None

CTSO: FCCLA

Course Description:

The Family Relations course empowers students to navigate life decisions in family, romantic, and peer relationships. Students gain a broad understanding of the structures, functions, and responsibilities of families. They explore strategies and skills to build a strong sense of self and foster healthy relationships. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/human-services/family-relations/