§130.244 Interpersonal Studies

Interpersonal Studies Overview :

(1) This course examines how the relationships between individuals and among family members significantly affect the quality of life. Students use knowledge and skills in family studies and human development to enhance personal development, foster quality relationships, promote wellness of family members, manage multiple adult roles, and pursue careers related to counseling and mental health services.

(2) Students are encouraged to participate in extended learning experiences such as career and technical student organizations and other leadership or extracurricular organizations.

Interpersonal Studies Course Outline

The lessons in this course may be used in any sequence. The suggested sequence order is as follows: All TEKS Overview Introductory Lesson: Interpersonal Studies I. Personal Development TEKS 1A, B, C Effectively Managing...

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Interpersonal Studies : Lesson Plans for Classrooms

Careers in Counseling and Mental Health

Have you ever considered a career in Counseling and Mental Health? Do you know what schools offer the training or education you may need...

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Becoming Independent

March 26, 13 // Interpersonal Studies

What are some things that you will have to be responsible for when you are living on your own? How would you go about...

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Service Learning With a Smile: Human Services

In this lesson students will discover how they can combine and apply the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) they are learning in the...

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It’s All In the Family

October 30, 12 // Interpersonal Studies

Families in all the diverse patterns and sizes, are the heart and soul of human society. From the beginning of humanity, people have grouped...

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Effectively Managing Stress

September 10, 12 // Interpersonal Studies

There is stress in our lives every day. What types of things cause stress in your life? How we manage stress and keep our...

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Introductory Lesson: Interpersonal Studies

August 24, 12 // Interpersonal Studies

The purpose of this lesson is to serve as an introduction to the course Interpersonal Studies. Students will be introduced to the world of...

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End of Course Project Options- Interpersonal Studies

May 01, 12 // Interpersonal Studies

This lesson will provide End of Course Project Options for students enrolled in Interpersonal Studies.

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Why Can’t We Be Friends?

April 11, 12 // Interpersonal Studies

Friends are an important part of our lives. How do we keep our friendships thriving and developing? How do our friendships affect other relationships?...

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