Welcome to Family & Consumer Science

Family and Consumer Sciences education empowers individuals and families across the life span with information and processes that assist them as they address the ensuring concerns associated with living and working in a diverse global society. Office Phone is 410-677-4540.

What is Family and Consumer Sciences?

Family and Consumer Sciences, known as FCS, was founded as Home Economics. Today we study and apply the sciences that affect the ways humans relate with their environment, whether it's their home, food or finances. 

FCS program priority areas include:

  • Financial Literacy

  • Health and wellness

  • Aging

  • Marriage, parenting and family life

  • Family and consumer economics

  • Nutrition, food safety and food preservation

  • Leadership

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