Mortuary Science Program

Four Term Sequence of Courses
(Taking Anatomy, Business Law, and/or Accounting in the first semester)

Students in this cohort will begin in the fall semester, complete the courses (other than practicum) in August, take the National Board Exam in late September or October, and will graduate in October.

Fall Semester

Course #	Course Name	Credits
MOR 305	History & Funeral Services	2
MOR 320	Thanatology	3
MOR 330	Funeral Merchandising	3
MOR 354	Funeral Home Operations I	1
BIO 733 or BIO 164 - Anatomy course		3 or 5
ACC 111 or ACC 131 - Accounting course		3 or 4
BUS 185	Business Law I	3
Total Credits (in addition to support courses)		9

Spring Semester

Course #	Course Name	Credits
MOR 310	Pathology for Mortuary Science	3
MOR 325	Funeral Directing	3
MOR 335	Embalming I	3
MOR 336	Embalming I Clinical	1
MOR 355	Funeral Home Operations II	1
MOR 315	Funeral Law	3
MOR 360	Thanatochemistry	2
MOR 365	Survey of Infectious Disease	2
Total Credits		18

Summer Semester

Course #	Course Name	Credits
MOR 340	Embalming II	3
MOR 341	Embalming II Clinical	1
MOR 345	Restorative Art	3
MOR 346	Restorative Art Lab	1
Total Credits		8

Early Fall Semester

Course #	Course Name	Credits
MOR 941	Funeral Services Practicum	4
Total Credits		4