Funeral direction can be a demanding profession that balances technical and interpersonal skills. A student in this field may need to earn a higher degree to learn the many aspects of this career, which may include biology, chemistry, communications, business practices, embalming, and psychology.

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Students can select individual courses in accordance with their interests. Students may also structure a series of classes in a way that might achieve specific objectives such as improving job skills, pursuing new careers, or obtaining certificates or degrees.