Introduction to Sociology
This course is designed to provide a survey of sociology. The course will include a presentation of sociological theories and perspectives, the roots of sociology as an empirical science, sociological […]
Fundamentals of Preneed Sales
This course teaches students a detailed, yet broad, step-by-step selling process that is universal in nature but relates specifically to funeral service. It will demonstrate the order of steps within […]
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. […]
Entrepreneurship
This course takes a hands-on, problem-based learning approach that works through real problems faced by entrepreneurs and small business owners. It is designed to put the student in the roles […]
Intercultural Appreciation for Funeral Service
This introductory course provides students a framework on which to build their intercultural communication skills. The world can be a very small place, and funeral directors can regularly be faced […]
Thanatology
This course is intended to familiarize the student with the study of death and dying. Students will discuss various societal attitudes about death and how death is addressed and taught […]
Stress Management
This course empowers students to learn what stress is, evaluate their level of stress, and apply to their own lives the tools and skills to manage that stress. We will […]
Workplace Communications
This class will take a strategic approach to communication in the working world, using real-world practicality. Students will learn how to communicate in ways that enhance their own career success […]
Experiencing World Religion
This course will examine religion as a living cultural experience, and will include systems of belief and how those beliefs are expressed with regard to funeral traditions from around the […]