BS Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education

Course Overview Our renowned FCS teacher education program is dedicated to producing high-caliber educators equipped with a strong foundation in both teaching fundamentals and comprehensive family and consumer sciences content. This program is fully aligned with Illinois teacher licensure requirements, preparing you to teach grades 5-12 and pursue additional endorsements. Key Program Highlights Pathway to Illinois Teacher Licensure within a flexible 2 or 4-year degree program Comprehensive curriculum covering Human Development and Parenting Specialized training in Food, Nutrition, and Hospitality management Hands-on learning in Textiles, Fashion, and Interior Design Foundational instruction in Consumer Education and financial literacy