Fall 2023 Course Information
FCS Methods I
University: |
South Dakota State University |
Course Number: |
FCSE 751 |
Credit Hours: |
3 credit hours - $600 per credit |
Start/End Dates: |
August 21, 2023 - December 13, 2023 |
Course Description
The focus of this course is analysis and development of curriculum and methods of teaching Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) in the context of the National Standards for FCS Education, the National Standards for Teachers of FCS and the standards for the state in which the candidate will teach. This course includes these content topics: learners and the learning environment, professionalism, beginning instructional strategies, writing objectives, developing lesson plans, assessment, curriculum development, integration of technology in the FCS classroom, and the national student organization Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).
Contacts
Instructor
Nicole A. Graves
Office: 605-688-6484
nicole.graves@sdstate.edu
Campus Coordinator
For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.
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Disability Support Services
To request accommodations for this course, contact the disability support office at your home university. You must register each semester and for each course. Read more about the Great Plains IDEA process for requesting accommodations.
Textbooks
Teaching Strategies: A guide to effective instruction
Orlich et al.
Edition: 11th ed.
ISBN: 978-1-305-96078-7
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Course Access
Approximately 2-3 weeks before the first day of class, the SDSU campus coordinator,
Sarah (Heewon) Kim, will email course access information to visiting students.
Your username and password for D2L will be the same when you first log in. For example, if your name is MaryJo McCullough, then your username will be MaryJo.McCullough and your password will be MaryJo.McCullough. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive and you will be required to change your password once you have logged in.
If you have trouble completing any of the steps above, forget your password, or have any questions, please contact the SDState Support Desk at 605-688-6776 for assistance.
Exam Proctor
This course does not require an exam proctor.
Synchronous Components
This course does not include synchronous components.