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Thanatochemistry (MORS 106)

Credit Course

2 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

In-person

Surveys the basic principles of chemistry as they relate to funeral service; examines the chemical principles and precautions involved in sanitation, disinfection, public health, embalming practice, and the government regulation of chemicals currently used in funeral service. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): ESOL 042 and ESOL 054 or ACLT 052 or ACLT 053; and MATH 082.
Lab Fee: $20.00.

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Fall 2026 ( Sections)

    • 3:00 - 5:55 p.m.
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      Catonsville, CLLB 103
    • In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • #92686

    Credit Hours: 2

    Billable Hours: 2

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course

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    • 3:00 - 5:55 p.m.
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      Catonsville, CLLB 103
    • In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • #93771

    Credit Hours: 2

    Billable Hours: 2

    Note: NOTE: This section meets in the fall full term

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