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3.00 Credits
Provides a basic understanding of inorganic, organic, and biochemistries and how their theories and laws form a sound scientific basis for the embalming procedure. Open to Funeral Science majors only. (F, odd years)
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the critical areas of business law that relate to the daily operations of the funeral service profession. Covers the law of contracts, torts, trusts, sales, secured transactions, negotiable instruments, agency, corporations and other business associations, bailments, probate and estate property rights, criminal violations as well as an examination of our courts and civil procedure. Specific instruction given to the areas of law dealing with funeral service including regulations dealing with disposition of dead bodies, rights and responsibilities of the funeral director, and state and federal regulations governing the industry. Although the course is structured for students from any state, reference will be made to applicable Arkansas laws. (F, even years)
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3.00 Credits
Studies the ethical considerations facing the funeral service profession both from a personal and a professional standpoint. Observes ethical standards as distinguished from legal standards in the business world for the funeral service professional. Emphasis is placed on developing and discussing ethical issues by the use of hypothetical examples representative of situations found in the business world. (S)
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes the use of color and cosmetic theory as it applies to funeral service. Includes extensive laboratory skills in cosmetic application and wax reconstruction. Pre-requisite: FUS 1012. (S)
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes principles and techniques of embalming. Topics covered include linear and anatomical guides, case analysis, formulating chemical solutions, complete analysis of the circulatory system, an explanation of the equipment used in the embalming process, and methods of injection and drainage. Pre-requisite: FUS 1003. (S)
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3.00 Credits
Studies basic pathology principles as applied to the funeral service profession. The course includes an understanding of the basic course of diseases and the effect these diseases may have upon the embalmer. (F)
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3.00 Credits
Offers practical training and experience while working in local mortuaries. Students must consult their advisor before enrolling in this course. Pre-requisites: FUS 1003 and FUS 1012. (D)
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3.00 Credits
Offers practical training and experience while working in local mortuaries. Students must consult their advisor before enrolling in this course. Pre-requisite: FUS 2171. (D)
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3.00 Credits
Studies funeral service management and operational procedures as they relate to funeral service procedures, client families, staff personnel, community and professional associates. Explores funeral merchandising, which includes the types, construction and parts of funeral merchandise, how prices are determined and quoted, and how merchandise is mixed, displayed, monitored, and evaluated. Guest lectures and field trips are an integral part of this course. (S)
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3.00 Credits
Serves as an orientation to the funeral service environment, including the duties, responsibilities, skills, and ethical obligations. Encompasses the study of the history of funeral service and procedures used in military, fraternal, and religious funerals in the United States. (F)
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