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FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES: LIFE MANAGEMENT
Family Consumer & Health Sciences Division
Upon successful completion of the Family and Consumer Science ( Life Management) Program, the student demonstrates a general knowledge of life skills that can be applied to family life and to success in the workplace; to transfer toward a bachelor's degree as a generalist in Family and Consumer Science or in one if the specific program areas; or to pursue specific certificates in Child Care, Home Health Care, Convalescent Care, Consumer Credit Counseling, or Consumer Affairs.
FCS 3 Home Management and Finance 3
FCS 23 Marriage and the Family 3
FCS 47A Clothing Construction 3
Family and Consumer Sciences 1-99
FAMILY DAY CARE PROVIDER
Family Consumer & Health Sciences Division
Upon successful completion of this program, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge, and training of a family day care provider. Skills demonstrated by the student include an understanding of child discipline and child development that can be applied to providing developmentally appropriate nurturing care to children in the family childcare setting.
FCS 70* Introduction to Family Day Care 1
H ED 30** Standard First Aid 2
*Individuals who are already licensed Family Day Care
Providers may substitute one unit from the following:
FCS 71 Children, Imagination, and Books 1
**A current Red Cross CPR and First Aid certificate may be
FASHION MERCHANDISING
Family Consumer & Health Sciences Division
Upon successful completion of the Fashion Merchandising program, the student demonstrates the basic skills and knowledge required for careers in the Fashion Industry. Completion of this certificate opens and expands employment opportunities in the field of fashion.
FCS 40 Introduction to Fashion Merchandising 3
FCS 41 Fashion Product Knowledge 3
FCS 44 Clothing in Contemporary Society 3
FCS 45 Fashion Sales and Promotion 3
FCS 47A Clothing Construction 3
(minimum of 6 units from the following)
COMM ST 1A Fundamentals of Speech 3
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FIRE SCIENCE
Applied Science & Technology Division
Upon successful completion of the Fire Science Certificate program, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge, and training for a position in the fire service. The student demonstrates his or her ability to recognize and understand the concepts and terminology that is needed to understand the fire service.
FIRE 70 Fire Protection Organization 3
FIRE 71 Fire Protection Technology 3
ELECTIVE General Education Requirement:
Natural Sciences: See Group I 3
BUS 82B Business Mathematics 2
BUS 82C Business Mathematics 2
FIRE 74 Fire Behavior & Combustion 3
H S 77B Emergency Medical Technician I 4
PSYCH 1 Introduction to Psychology 3
FIRE 72 Fire Protection Equipment & Systems 3
FIRE 73 Building Construction for Fire Protection 3
ELECTIVES See Group II below 3
FIRE 95A Command, Fire Strategy and Tactics 3
Please refer to page 61 for program Special Admission Requirement information.
FITNESS SPECIALIST
Physical Education & Recreation Division
Upon successful completion of the Fitness Specialist Certificate, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge, and training for entry level or higher positions in the fitness industry. The student demonstrates skills, knowledge, and training for employment as strength and condition instructors, exercise testing technicians, weight training coaches, and personal fitness trainers; to conduct fitness evaluations for individual design programs that include nutrition, exercise plans, and motivation approaches; and to transfer to a bachelor's degree program in physical education or kinesiology.
PE 50 Nutrition for Fitness & Sport 3
PE 51 Fitness Assessment & Exercise Prescription 2
PE 42V Theory & Application of Weight Training 2
PE 45 Special Project: Physical Education 2
FLUID POWER & AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY
Applied Science & Technology Division
Upon successful completion of the Fluid Power and Automation Certificate, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge and training for employment in the following fluid power industry positions: fluid power mechanic, fluid power technician, and salesperson in fluid power industry. The student demonstrates his or her ability to apply knowledge of physics and mathematics in solving applied fluid power problems; plan and install complex fluid power systems; maintain, troubleshoot, and repair control systems using proper tools and procedures; and select, compile, and use technical information from reference materials. The student demonstrates the skills, knowledge and training to take the Fluid Power Society certification exams for fluid power mechanics, technicians, and specialists. This program is accredited by the Fluid Power Education Foundation (FPEF).
INDUS 31 Industrial Hydraulics 4
INDUS 37 Industrial Pneumatics 4
INDUS 94 Industrial Mathematics 3
INDUS 95 Principles of Technology 3
INDUS 41 Instrumentation and Process Control 3
ELECT 11 AC and DC Network Analysis 5
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