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present, debate and defend a given
consumer issue related to the wellness of individuals, families and consumers
understand the history of the consumer
movement and identify the forces that have shaped it.
analyze the nature of the basic
seller/consumer relationship.
analyze the value judgments inherent in
the solutions of consumer protection problems.
examine the impact of federal
government regulatory activity on consumer protection.
identify the role and purpose of the
major regulatory agencies at the federal, state and local level.
explore issues surrounding consumer
redress.
examine a variety of current consumer
issues.
decide where he/she stands on a given
consumer issue and develop a written defense of a pro or con view on the
issue.
understand the significance of
professional ethics, etiquette and continued education.
understand the importance of building
positive partnerships within business and industries and between consumers
and community governmental bodies and advocacy groups.
analyze the role of the consumer
affairs professional in decision-making and the importance of ethical
behavior in this process.
examine a variety of current consumer
issues in terms of global independence
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