FSE 207 - Thantochemistry

Institution:

Jefferson State Community College

Subject:

Funeral Service Education

Description:

3 semester hours Prerequisite: Admission to the program This course surveys the basic principles of chemistry as they relate to Funeral Service. Especially stressed are the chemical principles involved in sanitation, disinfection, public health and embalming practice. The development and use of personal, professional and community sanitation practices is delved into as well as use and precautions related to potentially harmful chemicals that are currently used in the field of funeral service. The principles of biochemistry as they are related to aldehyde reaction to autolytic enzymes and body protein will be emphasized. (Su)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jeffstateonline.com

Phone Number:

(205) 853-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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