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This course is designed to familiarize the student with the fundamental principles of accounting and their applications. Lecture 2 hours, Laboratory 2 hours.
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A lecture and laboratory course designed to give the student a basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology with emphasis upon the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, vascular, digestive, respiratory, execretory, endocrine, and reproductive systems. Acid base and fluid electrolyte balance are also considered. Lecture 3 hours, Laboratory 2 hours.
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An introduction to the fundamentals of General Chemistry including both inorganic and organic chemistry. The structure of matter and general chemical reactions are considered. The basic chemistry of life and the environment are also of concern. Lecture 2 hours, Laboratory 2 hours.
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A lecture and laboratory course designed to provide the student with a basic understanding of microorganisms and with special emphasis on their distribution, physiology, control, and importance in public health and immunology. Lecture 2 hours, Laboratory 2 hours.
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A general approach to the nature of diseases, the pathogenic mechanisms involved in their development, and the defense and regenerative mechanisms of the host will be presented, followed by a consideration of the major diseases of the individual organ systems.
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The study of composition and reading with emphasis upon the structuring of the essay.
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The writing of critical essays in connection with the study of fiction, poetry, and drama. Prerequisite: English 2133 (or by permission of instructor)
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The study of the fundamental principles of effective oral communication. Attention is given to the selection, organization, and presentations of materials, ideas, concepts, etc.
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This course includes a discussion of the real number system; consumer mathematics, algebra, problem solving, statistics, and including a computer application component. Emphasis will also be placed upon the use of the calculator.
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An introduction to the principles of General Psychology. This course will also examine the process of human behavior with emphasis on development, individual differences, and adjustments.
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The course includes an introduction to the field of funeral service, including a brief history of Funeral Service, licensure requirements, funeral service organizations, computer literacy including the use of Power Point and Excel use in the industry, and selected study habits.
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A study of individual, personal, and professional funeral service ethics.
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A study of the United States legal system including contracts, sales, property (real and personal), court systems, Uniform Commercial Code, agency partnerships, corporations, trusts, decedent estates, governmental regulation by agencies of the U. S. and state government. Special consideration is given to Legal and Regulatory Law as pertains to funeral service.
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A psychological-sociological approach to the counseling role of the funeral service professional. Special emphasis is given to the grief process and it's multicultural context.
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An exercise in the implementation, planning, and directing of the funeral with respect to sociological, psychological, and theological concerns.
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A study of the details of funeral home management with special attention on the management of a small business.
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A study of the details of funeral home marketing, merchandising, and computer applications.
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An externship providing the opportunity for an overview and participation in funeral service practice under the direction of a licensed preceptor in an assigned funeral home. Prerequisite: By permission of the director of Funeral Services Education.
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A comprehensive review of the courses covered by the National Board Examination. The course requires satisfactory completion of exams in each subject area as well as a score of 80% in the General Education and Professional Education, and completion of the Practice National Board Examination. Course requires satisfactory completion of a comprehensive examination.
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An indepth look at the history and purpose as an aid to appreciation of the art and science of embalming, including a review of the phenomenon of death along with the introduction to the preparation room and instruments. Lecture 1 hour, Laboratory 2 hours.
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A post introductory integration of basic principles of the embalming operation into an applied understanding of specialized diagnostic procedures. Included are anatomical, chemical, and pathological discussions. Prerequisite: Mortuary Science 1112. Lecture 1 hour, Laboratory 2 hours.
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This course is designed to familiarize the student with basic first call mortuary operation and to offer the student an opportunity to assist in the prepartation of dead human remains. The student is encouraged to use the experience as an arena in which the theory acquired in the classroom can be applied in actual mortuary procedures. Special emphasis is given to the local, state, and federal regulations relative to the care of dead human remains.
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A detailed study of the human face and color theory including an application of acquired principles through basic skill building exercises involving wax modeling and cosmetic application. Lecture 2 hours, Laboratory 2 hours.
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An introduction to the field of funeral service including history, licensure requirements, computer literacy and the implementation, planning and directing of the funeral.
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An integration of personal and community health as it relates to public health concerns, the nature of diseases, pathological and mortuary science considerations.
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A study of funeral home management.
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A study of the legal, regulatory, and ethical considerations of the law as it pertained to business and funeral service including contracts, sales, property, partnerships, trusts and regulations.
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The roll of counseling in the field of funeral service.
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A study of funeral home marketing and merchandising.
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A review of the courses covered by the State Board Examination. Satisfactory com-
pletion of exams in each subject area as well as an overall score of 80% on the Arts
Comprehensive Exam and completion of the Art Practice National Board Exam.
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