Professionals in this business related area usually work with people in professions such helping consumers get the best product or service for their money, advocating for a good availability of choices, resolving consumer complaints to achieve fair solutions, and helping consumers with a variety of money management issues.
Core Course
- CS 101 – Introduction to FCS (3)
Consumer Related Courses
- FCS 376 – Consumer Affairs in FCS (3)
- FCS 275 – Families in the Economy (3)
- FCS 265 – Mgt Consumer Service Programs (3)
- FCS 473 – Consumer Protection (3)
- FCS 474 – Resource Management for Families and Special Needs People (4)
- FCS 475 – Family Policy (2)
- FCS 478 – Family Finance (3)
May count one of the following
- FCS 140 – Introduction to Nutrition (3)
- FCS 120 – Clothing and People (2)
- FCS 270 – Housing (2)
- FCS 303 – Working with Families (2)
- FCS 483 – Adult Education in FCS (2)
- FCS 496 – Topics (2-3)
- FCS 498 – Internship (1-3)
Strongly Recommended Electives
- MRKT 310 – Principles of Marketing (3)
- MRKT 316 – Consumer Behavior (3)
