Title: Identify ways the Family and Consumer Sciences body of knowledge improves the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities.
Course: Career, Community, and Family Connections (19299-36) > Section: Examining the Family as a System

Identification should include

- exploring how the Family and Consumer Sciences body of knowledge aids in the development of strong and resilient families
- researching how the Family and Consumer Sciences body of knowledge supports capacity building and the development of vital communities.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What specific pieces of knowledge do you think aid in the development of strong and resilient families?
- What is a skill learned from Family and Consumer Sciences that can positively impact quality of life?

Communication

- What are the core areas of the Family and Consumer Sciences body of knowledge?
- What actions can you take to help others use effective communication skills within their families and communities?

Leadership

- How might understanding human ecosystems and life course development help you to be a better family, career, and community leader?
- How do Family and Consumer Sciences-related careers provide services to individuals, families, and communities?

Management

- How do the themes included within the Family and Consumer sciences body of knowledge affect everyday life?
- Where might one look to find professionals working in Family and Consumer Sciences-related careers?