• MORT 1600: Thanatochemistry

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Survey of general, organic, and biochemistry in mortuary science. Chemical principles and precautions involved in sanitation, disinfection, and public health as related to the embalming application. Review of government regulations for embalming chemicals. Prereq: MORT 1200 and admission to the program Coreq: MORT 1400 and MORT 1405 Semester: Summer
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• MORT 2330: Funeral Service Psych/Counsel

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Study of the basic principles of psychology and counseling as they relate to Funeral Service. Emphasis will be given to the role of the funeral director within the psychological concepts of grief, mourning, and bereavement. Prereq: MORT 1100 Semester: Fall
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• MORT 2400: Embalming II

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Continuation of Embalming I. Study and case analysis of various embalming methods, and treatment of specific conditions. Prereq: MORT 1400 and MORT 1405 Coreq: MORT 2405 Semester: Fall
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• MORT 2405: Embalming II Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Practical application of the fundamental principles presented in MORT 2400 Embalming II. Prereq: MORT 1400 and MORT 1405 Coreq: MORT 2400 Semester: Fall
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• MORT 2600: Restorative Art

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Introduction to facial restoration techniques, including restoration of facial expressions & proportions by proper use of instruments & special materials. Emphasis is placed on major restoration including problem cases which require illusionary corrections, waxes, cosmetics, hair restoration, color matching & masking of small and extensive discolorations. Prereq: MORT 1400 and MORT 1405 Coreq: MORT 2605 Semester: Fall
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• MORT 2605: Restorative Art Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Practical application of the fundamentals learned in MORT 2600 lecture. Prereq: MORT 1400 and MORT 1405 Coreq: MORT 2600 Semester: Fall
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• MORT 2700: Mortuary Law and Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Business/legal principles affecting mortuary practice are surveyed with specific emphasis on business organizational forms, law of sales, funeral disclosure rules, and the legal duties of a funeral service provider. Funeral service ethics are emphasized. Prereq: MORT 1100 Semester: Spring
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• MORT 2730: Funeral Home Mgt. & Merch.

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Principles of funeral home management will be introduced including funeral home operations, management functions, current trends and computer applications. Buying/selling, pricing/displaying and features of merchandise will be studied. Prereq: MORT 1100 Semester: Spring
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• MORT 2750: Funeral Directing

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Introduction of various cultural, ethnic, and geographic funeral customs. Discussion of death notification, timeframe for pre/at/post need services, transfer of remains, religious, fraternal, and military practices, funeral and memorial services, and cremation procedures. Pre-Requisite(s): MORT 1100 Co-Requisite(s): MORT 2755 Funeral Directing Lab Semester(s) Taught: Spring
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• MORT 2755: Funeral Directing Lab

  1.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Introduction of procedures to take a first call, remove human remains from the place of death, dress and place human remains in a casket, cremation container, and shipping container, casket placement and removal from a vehicle, and helping a family to make funeral arrangements. Pre-Requisite(s): MORT 1100 Co-Requisite(s): MORT 2750 Semester(s) Taught: Spring
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