Funeral Home Management
Career Studies Certificate (C.S.C.)
Pre-Funeral Home Management B. A. – Funeral Services
Purpose
This program is intended for students with A.A.S. degrees in Funeral Services who wish to enter the bachelor’s degree program in Funeral Service Management at Mt. Ida College in Newton, Massachusetts.
Admission Requirements and Special Conditions
A.A.S. degree in Funeral Service or a two-year equivalent approved by the department chair, including a grade of "C" or better in ENG 111 or the equivalent, is required for admission to the program.
Program Curriculum
| 1st Semester | Credits | Standard Course Options |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 112 College Composition II | 3 | |
| MTH 163 Precalculus | 3 | |
| PSY 200 Principles of Psychology | 3 | |
| PSY 203 Principles of Psychology Lab | 1 | |
| History Elective | 3 | Any 200 level HIS course |
| Total Credits | 13 | |
| 2nd Semester | Credits | Standard Course Options |
| ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | |
| PSY 230 Developmental Psychology | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | Any 200 level course |
| General Elective | 3 | Any 200 level course |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
| Total Credits For Program | 25 |
Notes and Additional Curriculum Options
- Students must have completed ENG 111 with a "C" or better.
- PSY 203 is a mandatory co-requisite to PSY 200.
- Students who have completed the A.A.S. degree in Funeral Services at John Tyler Community College and are accepted in the bachelor’s degree program at Mt. Ida College will be awarded 63 credits toward the 122 credits required for the bachelor’s degree.
For additional information on this program, please contact the Division of Health Sciences: 804-768-6611 (Chester).
2012-2013 Catalog
