This course is offered online and it is recommended you complete a short self-assessment to ensure readiness before taking an online course.
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.
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore
Instructor:
Chase Mirassou, mirassouc@smccd.edu
Section Information as of Friday, May 3 2024 - 01:05:18 am
Course status: Closed
InstructorSection | Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Days | Building | Room | Section | Section Description |
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Instructor: Chase Mirassou | 01/16-05/24 | Online course | 0000 | OLH | Online |
Critical Dates for this Course | Date |
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Last day to add class | January 29, 2024 |
Last day to drop with a refund | January 29, 2024 |
Last day to drop without a "W" | February 4, 2024 |
Last day to drop with a "W" | April 25, 2024 |
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option | May 24, 2024 |