Cosmetology (Certificate) (C55140)
The Cosmetology curriculum is designed to provide competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the cosmetology industry. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment, which enables students to develop manipulative skills.
Course work includes instruction in all phases of professional imaging, hair de- sign, chemical processes, skin care, nail care, multi-cultural practices, business/ computer principles, product knowledge, and other selected topics.
Graduates should qualify to sit for the State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination. Upon successfully passing the State board exam, graduates will be issued a license. Employment is available in beauty salons and related businesses.
Academic Plan
First Year
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
| COS 113 | Cosmetology Concepts II | 4 |
| COS 114 | Salon II | 8 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Summer Semester
| COS 115 | Cosmetology Concepts III | 4 |
| COS 116 | Salon III | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| COS 223 | Contemporary Hair Coloring | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: 38