FSED 1004 - Embalming I

Institution:

University of Arkansas Community College-Hope

Subject:

Description:

A basic course in embalming including the physical and chemical changes which occur in the body, both prior to and after death. Also covered in this course are the signs and tests for death along with embalming terminology, an in-depth look at the preparation room, including instruments, their proper names and uses, and calculations of solution strengths. A study is also devoted to anatomical and linear guides as they are related from an embalming standpoint. A practicum is included for the student to assist with the embalming and preparation of ten (10) human bodies at a clinical site approve by the College. ( 3,2,4)

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.uacch.edu

Phone Number:

(870) 777-5722

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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