Description: Independent Study is a program designed for students with interests at the professional level. This course is a project-based learning experience developed by a student, under the supervision of a teacher. The project provides opportunities for an in-depth study of at least one aspect of the family and consumer science area. The student demonstrates the ability to utilize a variety of resources, advanced technology, and communication skills in the development and presentation of the project. Students must complete the same requirements as the Independent Study Mentorship Program.

Students must:
1. Complete an in-depth study in an area of interest.
2. Document three to five hours of work each week.
3. Submit weekly logs of documentation.
4. Meet with a mentor on a regular basis.
5. Present a final project.
6. Follow all school policies and represent Clear Creak Independent School District in a respectful and professional manner.