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FSE. 225 –  Psychology of Death and Dying (CRN: 98390) at  Cañada College for Fall 2024

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

FSE. 225 Psychology of Death and Dying

This course is an introduction to thanatology and basic psychological terminology and theories, with an emphasis on the study of grief, bereavement, and mourning. The content provides the knowledge required of the funeral director to work effectively with families as a facilitating agent. Follow-up programs initiated by the funeral director are examined in detail as well as community support groups with whom the funeral director participates. Major emphasis is placed on the student identifying problem areas in the field, intervening, and professional referral.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: FSE. 210
Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in, FSE. 230
Transfer Credit: CSU

Canada College (Online Course)

Number of Units: 3


FSE. 225 Psychology of Death and Dying

This course is an introduction to thanatology and basic psychological terminology and theories, with an emphasis on the study of grief, bereavement, and mourning. The content provides the knowledge required of the funeral director to work effectively with families as a facilitating agent. Follow-up programs initiated by the funeral director are examined in detail as well as community support groups with whom the funeral director participates. Major emphasis is placed on the student identifying problem areas in the field, intervening, and professional referral.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: FSE. 210
Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in, FSE. 230
Transfer Credit: CSU

Section
OLH - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16
Meeting Time:
Days:
Online course Room: 0000
Instructor: Chase Mirassou
OLH - Online
Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16
Meeting Time:
Days:
Online course Room: 0000
Instructor: Chase Mirassou
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class August 27, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund August 27, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W" September 2, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W" November 13, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option December 16, 2024
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