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2015-2016 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FNRL 260 - Funeral Management II


4 hrs (Sem II)
This course is a study of the principles and practice of conducting a funeral. It includes an in-depth examination of the initial response to death, the removal of the body from the place of death, administrative practices, funeral arrangement conferences with emphasis on ways to counsel the bereaved family, establishment of an effective selection room and selection room techniques. It includes a discussion of pre-need arrangement and funding. Discussion also involves the different types of funeral services, including those related to cremation and specific religious and fraternal ceremonies. 4 lecture hours.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores; admission to the Funeral Service Education Program; and a grade of C or better in FNRL 200 , FNRL 240  and PSYC 142 .