Goodheart-Willcox—Careers in Focus, 3rd Edition

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Text	462	978-1-59070-784-5	$66.64	$49.98
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Previous Edition
Careers in Focus, 2nd Edition

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The Attitude Advantage

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Careers in Focus: Family and Consumer Sciences is a unique text that prepares students for the workplace while exposing them to the wide-ranging careers in the field of Family and Consumer Sciences! Especially designed for career exploration classes in Family and Consumer Sciences, this colorful text is also well suited for FCCLA programs, cooperative education classes, and work-based learning programs. The first three parts of the text are designed to help students choose careers, find jobs, and achieve success on the job. The last part of the book explores the many career areas related to Family and Consumer Sciences within the five broad fields of business and marketing, education and communications, human services, science and technology, and the arts.

-This edition includes a chapter titled, Balance in Your Life.
-Each of the career chapters includes the following:
-A description of various related careers
-Charts showing entry-level careers, those requiring advanced training, and those requiring a college degree
-Profiles of people working in the field
-Personal skills and abilities needed
-Education and training needed
-Future trends
A separate chapter on entrepreneurship is included.

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Chapter 2 (PDF, 571 KB)
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Chapter 5 (PDF, 668 KB)

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Correlations

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Family & Consumer Apprenticeship/Work-Based Learning I, Grades 9-12

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Oklahoma

Tennessee
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PACE - Personal, Academic and Career Excellence (PDF, 66 KB)

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Careers in Focus, 3rd Edition

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