Texas Tech University

Family and Consumer Sciences Education

Certificate Options

The State approved certificate structure for Family and Consumer Sciences Education includes the below certificates options:

  • Family & Consumer Sciences Education Composite Certificate
    • The FCS Composite Certificate is a comprehensive credential that certifies an individual to teach all 35 FCS courses offered in Texas secondary schools. Secondary courses are offered in the following content areas:
      • Family and Child Development
      • Food production and service
      • Hospitality and tourism
      • Housing and interior design
      • Nutrition and food science
      • Personal finance and consumer economics
      • Textiles and apparel
  • Family & Consumer Sciences Education Specialized Certificate in Hospitality, Nutrition, and Food Science
    • The FCS Specialized Certificate in Hospitality, Nutrition, and Food Science certifies an individual to each 7 different courses offered in Texas secondary schools in the content areas of hospitality, nutrition, and food science.

Family & Consumer Sciences Education

  • Address

    Family & Consumer Sciences Education, Texas Tech University, P.O. Box 41161, Lubbock, TX 79409-1161
  • Phone

    806.834.4140
  • Email

    fcse@ttu.edu