FSE 258 Restorative Art and Lab I

• Explain the importance of obtaining authorization to  perform and document restorative  procedures
• Understand the relationship between restorative art and embalming procedures
• Identify and locate the major bony structures of the skull and explain how each influences surface form
• Identify and locate the major muscles of the face and explain how each influences  surface form and expression
• Identify and describe the natural and acquired facial markings of the face and neck
• Describe and explain facial proportions and how they relate to the natural form of the facial features and facial restoration
• Identify and describe the forms of the head and face from the profile, frontal, and bilateral views
• Identify and describe the four major facial features, their parts, and variations
• Describe the principles of color theory as it applies to restorative art
• Apply the correct colorants to achieve a natural appearance under various conditions
• Identify, describe, and apply the various cosmetic materials, treatments, and associated equipment
• Employ the principles of illumination
• Restore and/or reconstruct decedents in all conditions

• Demonstrate technical skills in embalming and restorative art that are necessary for the preparation and handling of human remains
• Apply principles of public health and safety in the handling and preparation of human remains
• Demonstrate verbal and written communication skills and research skills needed for funeral service practice