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Family & Consumer Science Online Blended Delivery Courses 

Personal Financial Management

PFM Course Introduction:

The Personal Financial Management course was created to educate students about sound money management and planning practices.  It was also created to help students develop financial decision-making skills that impact every phase of life.  It is extremely necessary in our information-packed society to have working knowledge of basic money management and planning.  Students will learn to determine their future financial goals, learn about insurance, create a budget, learn to manage bank account(s), learn about investments, how to successfully use and manage credit, and to protect themselves from identity theft, plus much more. This semester course was designed from the Ohio Department of Education, Family and Consumer Science Content Standards, including Social Studies content standards as mandated by ODE. The course is hosted by the Angel Learning Management System.

PFM Course Topics:

Topic 1: Getting Started

Topic 2: Wise Up! Making Good Financial Decisions

Topic 3: Payday!

Topic 4: Sharing the Risk: Insurance

Topic 5: Sharing the Risk: Insurance II

Topic 6: Budgeting

Topic 7: Banking Options

Topic 8: Money Management Tools

Topic 9: Smart Saving

Topic 10: Investing in Your Future

Topic 11: Investing in the Stock Market

Topic 12: Credit Worthiness

Topic 13: Being Credit Wise

Topic 14: Cost of Credit

Topic 15: Taking Out a Loan

Topic 16: Protecting Yourself & Your Money

Topic 17: Bringing It All Together

Topic 18: Final Exam

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HS101

HS101 Course Introduction:

High School 101 is a guide that will help launch a student’s success in high school and life.  The freshman year of high school can be the most important year of the high school experience.  Having a successful start will position students to have many options upon graduation from high school.  High School 101 is designed to help students transition to a successful high school experience.  Students will have the opportunity to envision their future as productive and fulfilling; challenge their career interests and what is needed to pursue those interests in the future.  A personalized ten-year plan will also be developed to document the student’s interests, educational plans and commitment to their future.

HS101 Course Topics:

Topic 1: Getting Started

Topic 2: Planning for a Successful Future

Topic 3: Educational Options

Topic 4: Careers and Lifestyle Choices

Topic 5: Career Self-Assessments

Topic 6: Career Trends

Topic 7: Career Research

Topic 8: Success in the Workplace - Time & Stress Management

Topic 9: Success in the Workplace - Effective Communication

Topic 10: Success in the Workplace - Making Wise Choices

Topic 11: Success in the Workplace - Workplace Issues

Topic 12: Plan for the Future - Goal Setting

Topic 13: Plan for the Future - The Career Plan

Topic 14: Getting the Job - The Job Search

Topic 15: Getting the Job – Resumes

Topic 16: Getting the Job - Interviewing

Topic 17: Culminating Project & Course Review

Topic 18: Final Exam

HS 101 Demo Course:  http://btol.angellearning.com

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Child Development

Child Development Course Introduction:

Strong parenting skills are critical in today’s world. The effects of these skills impact home and employment environments. Families are a structure in society that demands understanding and attention. This course will help students explore the world of parenting. You students will learn about the challenges and rewards of parenting, how to balance children and other responsibilities, the technical aspects of becoming a parent (conception, prenatal development, and birth), helping a child to develop properly and what to expect in a child’s development, and positive guidance and discipline. The course content has been aligned to the Work & Family standards established by the State of Ohio.  This semester course contains approximately 60 hours of instruction and a proctored exam.

 

Child Deveopment Course Topics:

Topic 1: Getting Started

Topic 2: What is a Parent?

Topic 3:  What Comes with Parenting?

Topic 4:  Adding Children to the Balancing Act

Topic 5:  The Basics: Conception, Prenatal Development, and Birth

Topic 6:  The New Baby

Topic 7:  Parenting Issues

Topic 8:  Service Learning

Topic 9:  Helping Children Develop

Topic 10:  Health & Safety

Topic 11:  Being a Positive Parent

Topic 12:  Communication and Problem Solving in Families

Topic 13:  Positive Guidance and Discipline

Topic 14:  Child Abuse and Neglect

Topic 15:  How and Where Can Parents Get Help?

Topic 16:  Families, Children, and Society

Topic 17:  Culminating Project

Topic 18:  Final Exam

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Course Pricing

$40.00 per student for the first 50 students

$30.00 per student for 51 – 200 students

$25.00 per student for 201  and beyond.

$600 for one site license that the teacher can use with as many students as he/she wishes, but each student will not have a personal account.  It would be used as a “text” and the teacher can print activities or display the lessons on a Smart Board.

 

Contact:

Megan Reed

513-645-8333 ext 4394

1-866-622-4108

reedm@butlertech.org

 

 

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General Number 513.868.6300 • Adult Education 513.645.8200