FSED 2070 - Microbiology and Pathology for Funeral Service

Credit hours: 2

Prerequisites: Successful acceptance into the AAS/FSED program.
Admission to AAS/FSED Program
BIOL 1010 - Introductory Biology I

Course Description:
This course introduces the principles of microbiology and pathology, especially as they can be applied to the embalming and restorative art processes. Special emphasis will be placed on tissue pathology and major causative agents of death.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

basic microbial morphology.
basic microbial physiology.
the pathological conditions associated with disease.
the significance of embalming analysis.
the significance of sanitization and disinfection.