FSRV 1020 Funeral Service Law & Ethics
Introduces the student to sources of law; the legal status of the dead human body; the duty of burial, right to control funeral arrangements and final disposition and liability for funeral expenses; torts involving the dead human body and the funeral director,wills, estates, probate and related matters; cemeteries, crematories and issues related thereto; state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to funeral service; and the legal aspects of being a licensed funeral director or embalmer. In addition to legality, this course will help the student of funeral service develop a strong set of ethics which will help the funeral service professional do what is proper and in the best interest of bereaved families.
Prerequisite
Program Admission
Corequisite
None
Delivery Methods
Traditional, Hybrid, Online