Business Mathematics
This course is designed to develop the ability of the student to use general mathematical skills in the business setting. Accounting applications, percentages in business, computation of interest, discounts, commissions, […]
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 […]
Mortuary Law and Ethics
The student of funeral service is introduced to the statutory laws that pertain to the funeral service profession. The study of law governing the disposition of a dead human body, […]
Funeral Service Psychology and Counseling
Topics covered include how funeral directors can facilitate grief coping, and the characteristics of the helping funeral director. Students will examine crisis intervention, aftercare, a funeral director’s own grief, and […]
Communications
This course will introduce the student to the techniques of proper business communications, including written as well as public speaking. Appropriate communication terminology will be examined, and the student will […]
Advanced Composition and Business Communications
This course is designed to refine the writing skills learned by students in English Grammar and Composition and to apply these skills to business situations. Students will learn the communication […]
Fundamentals of Science
This course of study will introduce the student to the fundamentals of science, the scientific method, the chemical basis of life, several chemistry principles, the metric system, and the biology […]
United States History through 1877
This course will survey history from the earliest American civilizations through the period leading up to the American Civil War. The student will become familiar with the various early peoples […]