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Program checklist · Associate of Applied Science

Mortuary Science: AAS (CTE)

Salt Lake Community College · Salt Lake City, UT

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Program
Award
Associate of Applied Science
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Mortuary Science program is designed to educate students in all phases of funeral service with special attention being given to the high ethical conduct within the funeral service profession. The knowledge and skills learned will allow students to acquire positions working in funeral homes as funeral directors, embalmers, grief facilitators and pre-need specialists. In addition, the program is designed to develop funeral service professionals who are active in the community in which they serve, who are knowledgeable and compliant with federal, state and local area guidelines where they practice, who participate in building relationships with bereaved families and those engaged in the funeral service profession and are sensitive to the responsibility for public health, safety and welfare in caring for human remains.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230746
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230746_a7fbdd65
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Selective Admissions Requirements

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    Selective Admissions Criteria

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      Selective Admissions Course Requirements

      7 items
      1. any Written Communication (WC) course [ENGL 1010 with APA referencing recommended]
        Not resolved to a course
      2. MATH 1010
        Intermediate Algebra (QS)
        As published: “or any Quantitative Literacy (QL) course [MATH 1035 recommended]”
        4
      3. any Life Sciences (LS) course [BIOL 1610 /BIOL 1615 recommended]
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ACCT 1250
        Small Business Accounting
        As published: “Small Business Accounting (Preferred) OR ACCT 1110”
        2
      5. MORT 1010
        3
      6. Complete a job shadow as outlined on the Mortuary Science admissions page.
        Not resolved to a course
      7. Participate in required program informational session
        Not resolved to a course

      General Education Requirements

      0 items

        Program General Education Notes

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          Program Requirements

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            Required Courses (50-51 credits)

            21 items
            1. ACCT 1250
              Small Business Accounting
              As published: “Small Business Accounting (Preferred) OR ACCT 1110”
              2
            2. MGT 2050
              3
            3. MORT 1010
              3
            4. MORT 1100
              3
            5. MORT 1200
              3
            6. MORT 1300
              2
            7. MORT 1400
              3
            8. MORT 1405
              1
            9. MORT 1500
              3
            10. MORT 1600
              2
            11. MORT 2330
              3
            12. MORT 2400
              3
            13. MORT 2405
              1
            14. MORT 2600
              3
            15. MORT 2605
              1
            16. MORT 2700
              3
            17. MORT 2730
              4
            18. MORT 2750
              4
            19. MORT 2755
              1
            20. MORT 2770
              2
            21. Note: A minimum of 67 credit hours is required to complete this degree. Students who complete the General Education and program requirements above in less than 67 credit hours will be required to take additional General Education courses to reach this minimum.
              Not resolved to a course

            Time to Completion & Graduation Map

            2 items
            1. Mortuary Science AAS: Full-time
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Time to completion is four semesters based on a full-time minimum of 15 credits per semester. Less than 15 credits per semester will increase time to completion.
              Not resolved to a course
            Source. Salt Lake Community College, catalog 2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog — https://catalog.slcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=12638. Captured page pages/0056.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.