Consumer Science Online Classes

The Consumer Science courses are offered as upper-level high school courses to help graduating students understand their roles in a professional environment, teach financial responsibility, and educate them regarding workplace practices. Students will learn valuable career skills, such as preparing a resume, interpersonal relationships at work, professional communication, time management, and personal economic responsibilities.

Career Planning and Development

This one-semester course for upper-level high school students introduces them to the working world. Divided into four units, the course helps students investigate careers as they apply to personal interests and abilities, develop skills and job search documents needed to enter the workforce, explore the rights of workers and traits of effective employees, and address the importance of professionalism and responsibility as careers change and evolve. A self-assessment profile, a cover letter, and a résumé are created and can be used by students in their educational or career portfolio.