Preparation for Mortuary Science

205 Administration Building, 419-372-2015

The Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science offers the bachelor in mortuary science degree. Students planning to transfer into this program after two years at Bowling Green must pass a 60-hour minimum requirement to enter. The following are recommended but the student is responsible for checking final admission requirements:

• Anatomy and physiology with labs (full year)
• Basic cardiac life support (one semester)
• Business management (one semester)
• Business law (one semester)
• College algebra (one semester)
• Comparative religion (one semester)
• English composition (one semester)
• Financial accounting (one semester)
• Fine art general education elective (one semester)
• Foreign language elective (one semester, Spanish or American Sign Language recommended)
• General or organic chemistry or biochemistry (one semester)
• Introductory psychology (one semester)
• Introductory sociology (one semester)
• Medical terminology (one semester)
• Pathophysiology (one semester)
• Public speaking (one semester)

Students should be aware that a series of vaccinations will be required prior to entrance to a mortuary science program. Therefore, students will need to plan for admission several months in advance.

For more information, visit the American Board of Funeral Services education website at http://www.agfse.org, or the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science website at http://www.ccms.edu.