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

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. 200 or possess a Funeral Director license or proof of completing Arrangement Counselor Training.

Corequisites: None

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. 225 courses

Section Information as of Wednesday, October 9 2024 - 09:52:46 pm

Course status: Closed

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
OLH - Lecture and/or Discussion Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16 Meeting Time: Days: Th Online course Room: 0000 Instructor: Chase Mirassou	08/14-12/16		Th	Online course	0000	OLH	Lecture and/or Discussion
OLH - Online Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16 Meeting Time: Days: Online course Room: 0000 Instructor: Chase Mirassou	08/14-12/16			Online course	0000	OLH	Online

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