Pentecost University: New Curriculum ‘Mortuary Science & Funeral Services' Introduced To Meet Job Demands

• One of the leading private universities in Ghana has introduced some new courses tailored to meet the demands of the job markets
• The courses introduced by Pentecost University are said to be in response to the high demand for workers in the mortician industry
• The courses known as Mortuary Science and Funeral Services were launched on Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The Pentecost University has introduced some new courses, which they say are tailored to meet the demands of the job market.

According to the tertiary institution, one of the country's leading private universities, the courses known as Mortuary Science and Funeral Services are in response to the high demand for workers in the mortician industry.

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The new curriculum, launched on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at the university's auditorium, is expected to train interested students to meet the high demand for workers in mortuaries and funeral homes in Ghana.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Kwabena Agyapong-Kodua, speaking at the event, said it is a significant addition to the University's A+ agenda in providing solutions to all human problems.

The course is designed to teach students the art and science of mortuary and funeral services.

Mortuary Science & Funeral Services: New Courses Will Teach Students To Maintain Dignity Of Corpses

It will give training and certification in ethics, professionalism, and technical aspects of their respective industries for insurance officials, mortuary attendants, funeral directors, event planners, counsellors, pastors, and other professionals.

Students will learn about the science and humanities involved in maintaining the dignity of deceased corpses, which will alleviate the burden on bereaved families and lessen their suffering.

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Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that the Vice-Chancellor of Pentecost University (PU), Professor Kodua-Agyapong, gave Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie and dancehall artiste Shatta Wale the 'green light' to perform their songs at the university.

In an interview with Nana Akosua Konadu, the host of 'The Hard Truth', Professor Konadu-Agyapong said the aforementioned musicians could do this, provided their performances will be in line with the rules and regulations of the university.

Source: YEN.com.gh