Mortuary Science and Embalming/Embalmer

3
Colleges Offering This Major
25
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Bachelor's
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About This Major

A program that prepares individuals for licensure as embalmers and morticians. Includes instruction in pathogenic microbiology, systematic pathology, thanatochemistry, gross anatomy, clinical mortuary science, embalming, restorative art, applicable laws and regulations, and special services such as cremation and preparations required by specific religious communities.

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CIP Code
12.0303
CIP Family
12
Colleges
3
Annual Completions
25
Degree Levels
Bachelor's

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