Apr 23, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

FSED 2040 - Embalming II



Credit hours: 2

Prerequisites: Acceptance into the AAS/FSED program.
FSED 2020 - Embalming I  
FSED 2030 - Embalming Practicum I  
FSED 2070 - Microbiology and Pathology for Funeral Service  

Corequisites: FSED 2050 - Embalming Practicum II  
FSED 2060 - Restorative Art  

Course Description:
This course illustrates the advanced theoretical aspects of embalming and is a continuation of FSED 2020. Special emphasis is placed on the principles and techniques of embalming, which includes case analysis, methods of injection and drainage, cavity embalming, and special problem cases.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. embalming techniques associated with difficult cases.
  2. the importance of the embalming analysis.
  3. what the general body conditions are associated with embalming.