CHEM 130 - Chemistry for Funeral Services

Institution:

American River College

Subject:

Description:

Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 337 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. Hours: 72 hours LEC This course is a survey of the basic principles of chemistry as they relate to Funeral Services. Especially stressed are the chemical principles involved in sanitation, disinfection, public health and embalming practices. The development and use of personal, professional and community sanitation practices are covered as well as use and precautions related to potentially harmful chemicals that are currently used in the field of funeral services.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arc.losrios.edu/

Phone Number:

(916) 484-8011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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