Business Law
This course of study examines the origins of the law, the functions of the court, civil and criminal actions, and business crimes and torts. Contracts and bailment are also examined. […]
Funeral Directing
Funeral Directing focuses on the basic duties, responsibilities and expectations of those people practicing funeral service. This includes notification of death, transfer of remains, conduct of the arrangement conference, prefunded/preplanned […]
Study of Body Organ Systems
The study of the structures of the human body continues with a detailed investigation of the circulatory system. This study includes the examination of the heart, blood, arteries, veins, and […]
Microbiology
In examining the importance of microbiology to funeral service practice, the student is introduced to basic vocabulary and concepts involving microorganisms, their structures, and activities necessary for their life. The […]
Embalming Practicum
The quarter continues with a discussion of the proper manner in which arteries and veins are raised, incised, and ligated to permit the introduction of arterial fluids or the drainage […]
Cremation and Burial Alternatives
The Cremation and Burial Alternatives Curriculum focuses on the important considerations when working with those that choose cremation as a form of disposition. This includes proper identification, legal authorization, use […]
Accounting
In this course, the student of funeral service is introduced to the basic principles of accounting theory and its application to funeral home operations, with emphasis placed upon contemporary accounting […]
Funeral Service Marketing and Operations
This course is a survey of the basic principles of Funeral Service Management. Emphasis is on general management technique and theory, employee motivation, hiring and training staff, and specific guidelines […]
Sociology of Funeral Service
The student of funeral service is introduced to the study of human behavior as it pertains to the funeral service profession. The language and vocabulary of the sociologist relative to […]
Marketing Funeral Service
Funeral directors and funeral home business owners are continually faced with how to make marketing decisions in deciding what customer to focus on and how best to meet their needs. […]