2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook

Funeral Services, AAS


CODE: FUNS-AAS     |     TOTAL CREDITS: 64     |     FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: Eligible


DESCRIPTION
The Funeral Service program prepares students for the role of a funeral services professional in modern society. Students learn about all aspects of funeral service including arrangement conferences and performing funeral services, embalming and preservation, and the art of restoring the physical appearance of the deceased. Students learn about grief and counseling those experience it, along with the history of the profession from ancient Egypt to the present. Students take part in practicums requiring them to work with local funeral-related establishments to gain knowledge and skills in their chosen field of study.

ACADEMIC MAP

Coming Soon!


 

Student Learning Outcomes


  1. Educate students in every phase of the funeral service profession.
  2. Involve students in the responsibilities of the funeral service profession to the community.
  3. Emphasize high standards of ethical conduct.
  4. Provide a curriculum at the post-secondary level of instruction.
  5. Provide a pool of educated and compassionate graduates for the state.

General Education Requirements


TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT CREDITS: 24


 

Mathematics (3 Credits)


Note: Your first college-level MATH course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.

English Composition (3-5 Credits)


Note: Your first college-level ENG course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.

Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Science (3 Credits)