Family & Consumer Sciences

Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) is a field focused on improving the well-being of individuals and families through education on topics like nutrition, budgeting, personal development, parenting, and relationships. It combines science and practical skills to help people make informed decisions, foster healthy lifestyles, and create supportive family environments. FCS professionals work in areas such as community programs, schools, and health organizations, aiming to enhance quality of life by addressing everyday challenges and promoting lifelong skills for financial stability, health, and personal growth.