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FSE. 220 – Funeral Service Law and Ethics (CRN: 48602) at Cañada College for Spring 2025

This course is offered online and it is recommended you complete a short self-assessment to ensure readiness before taking an online course.

FSE. 220 Funeral Service Law and Ethics

This course introduces law and the judicial system as they pertain to the funeral industry. Topics include sources of law, the legal status of a dead human body, the duty of burial, rights to control funeral arrangements and final disposition, liability for funeral expenses, torts involving the dead human body and the funeral director, wills, estates, probate, cemeteries, crematories, and state and federal laws and regulations. Personal and professional ethics that guide decisions and actions in the proper treatment of the dead are also included.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Prerequisites: FSE. 210

Corequisites: None

Recommended: BUS. 201

Transfer Credit: CSU

Canada College (Online Course)

Department: Funeral Service Education

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Chase Mirassou, mirassouc@smccd.edu

View all FSE. 220 courses

Section Information as of Sunday, December 22 2024 - 10:47:52 am

Course status: Open

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OLH - Online Meeting Date: 01/13-05/22 Meeting Time: Days: Online course Room: 0000 Instructor: Chase Mirassou	01/13-05/22			Online course	0000	OLH	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W"	February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W"	April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	May 22, 2025

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FSE. 220 – Funeral Service Law and Ethics (CRN: 48602) at Cañada College for Spring 2025