Student Catalog and Handbook 2025-2026

FSRV 2030 Embalming Techniques

A study of the process of chemically treating the dead human body to reduce the presence and growth of microorganisms to temporarily inhibit organic decomposition, and to restore an acceptable physical appearance. The subject includes the study of the phenomenon of death in the human body and government regulations applicable to the embalming process.

Credits

6

Contact Hours

8

Prerequisite

FSRV 2000; FSRV 2010