Pre-Mortuary Science
In conjunction with local funeral homes and the State of Nebraska, MPCC has created a pathway for those students interested in the field of Mortuary Science. Below is a suggested sequence of study for those students interested in pursuing a career in Mortuary Science. The courses below would meet all requirements for the Associate of Science Degree at MPCC and fulfill licensure requirements through the State of Nebraska to then enter a full course of instruction at an Accredited Mortuary Science school.
Suggested Sequence of Study
| First Semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| ENGL 1010 | English Composition I | 3.0 |
| MATH 1150 | College Algebra | 3.0 |
| PSYC 1810 | Intro to Psychology | 3.0 |
| SPCH 1110 | Public Speaking | 3.0 |
| Elective | 3.0 | |
| Credit Hours | 15.0 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| Spring | ||
| BIOS 1010 & BIOS 1011 |
General Biology and General Biology Lab |
4.0 |
| ENGL 1020 | English Composition II | 3.0 |
| PSYC 2060 | Lifespan Development | 3.0 |
| Electives | 6.0 | |
| Credit Hours | 16.0 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| Fall | ||
| ACCT 1200 | Principles of Accounting I | 3.0 |
| BIOS 2250 & BIOS 2251 |
Human Anatomy/Physiology I and Human Anatomy/Physiology I Lab |
4.0 |
| Select one of the following: | 4.0 | |
| Survey of Chemistry I and Survey of Chemistry I Lab |
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| General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Lab |
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| Humanities/Social Science Elective | 3.0 | |
| Credit Hours | 14.0 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| Spring | ||
| ACCT 1210 | Principles of Accounting II | 3.0 |
| BIOS 2260 & BIOS 2261 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology II and Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab |
4.0 |
| Select one of the following: | 4.0 | |
| Survey of Chemistry II and Survey of Chemistry II Lab |
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| General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Lab |
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| Electives | 4.0 | |
| Credit Hours | 15.0 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60.0 | |