Home & Careers Descriptions

HCS222
FOODS AND NUTRITION
1/2 CREDIT
This course will cover the basic foundations of food preparation with many hands-on experiences related to food and nutrition. The students will explore dietary guidelines which promote long-term wellness, as well as, plan, prepare, serve, and evaluate a wide variety of foods.

HCS225
INTERNATIONAL FOODS
1/2 CREDIT
International Foods will introduce students to the concept of the American “melting pot”. Through this course the students will explore a variety of cultures and specific foods and preparation techniques.

HCS321
HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENT
1/2 CREDIT
This course is designed to familiarize students with housing design and the personal and environmental factors which must be considered when making housing designs. Students will learn about exterior and interior design and how to care for the home. Careers related to housing, household management and interior design will be explored. (May be used as an Art Credit)

HCS322
INTRODUCTION TO SEWING
1/2 CREDIT
Introduction to sewing will be studied as it is related to clothing. Basic principles of sewing will be explained and the students will have the opportunity to apply these principles to a variety of activities, including a final sewing project. (May be used as an Art Credit) Students are responsible for purchasing supplies and materials for their individual projects.

HCS221
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
1 CREDIT
The purpose of this course is to help students recognize the many responsibilities of parenthood and to understand factors which should be considered when making a decision about entering into parenthood. All areas of growth, the pleasures and responsibilities of parenting, and observation of children of all ages will be included in the course. A 72-hour responsibility of caring for Baby-Think-It-Over is also required.

 

 

 


Albion Central School District Office, 324 East Avenue, Albion, New York 14411
Tel: 585 589 2050, Fax: 585 589 2059
E-mail: info@albionk12.org