COS 111 – Cosmetology Concepts I

Cosmetology
Lecture: 4 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course introduces basic cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, first aid, sanitation, bacteriology, anatomy, diseases and disorders, hygiene, product knowledge, chemistry, ethics, manicures, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently apply cosmetology concepts in the salon setting.

COS 112 – Salon I

Cosmetology
Lecture: 0 Lab: 24 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 8
This course introduces basic salon services. Topics include scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, permanent waving, pressing, relaxing, wigs, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently demonstrate salon services.

COS 113 – Cosmetology Concepts II

Cosmetology
Lecture: 4 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course covers more comprehensive cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, product knowledge, chemistry, manicuring, chemical restructuring, and hair coloring. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently apply these cosmetology concepts in the salon setting.

COS 114 – Salon II

Cosmetology
Lecture: 0 Lab: 24 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 8
This course provides experience in a simulated salon setting. Topics include basic skin care, manicuring, nail application, scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, chemical restructuring, pressing, wigs, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently demonstrate these salon services.

COS 115 – Cosmetology Concepts III

Cosmetology
Lecture: 4 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course covers more comprehensive cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, product knowledge, salon management, salesmanship, skin care, electricity/light therapy, wigs, thermal hair styling, lash and brow tinting, superfluous hair removal, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently apply these cosmetology concepts in the salon setting.

COS 116 – Salon III

Cosmetology
Lecture: 0 Lab: 12 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course provides comprehensive experience in a simulated salon setting. Emphasis is placed on intermediate-level of skin care, manicuring, scalp treatments, shampooing, hair color, design, haircutting, chemical restructuring, pressing, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently demonstrate these salon services.

COS 117 – Cosmetology Concepts IV

Cosmetology
Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2
This course covers advanced cosmetology concepts. Topics include chemistry and hair structure, advanced cutting and design, and an overview of all cosmetology concepts in preparation for the licensing examination. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of these cosmetology concepts and meet program completion requirements.

COS 118 – Salon IV

Cosmetology
Lecture: 0 Lab: 21 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 7
This course provides advanced experience in a simulated salon setting. Emphasis is placed on efficient and competent delivery of all salon services in preparation for the licensing examination and employment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in program requirements and the areas covered on the Cosmetology Licensing Examination and meet entry-level employment … Read More

COS 223 – Contemporary Hair Coloring

Cosmetology
Lecture: 1 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2
This course covers basic color concepts, hair coloring problems, and application techniques. Topics include color theory, terminology, contemporary techniques, product knowledge, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify a client’s color needs and safely and competently perform color applications and correct problems.

COS 224 – Trichology & Chemistry

Cosmetology
Lecture: 1 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2
This course is a study of hair and the interaction of applied chemicals. Emphasis is placed on pH actions and the reactions and effects of chemical ingredients. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of chemical terminology, pH testing, and chemical reactions on hair.
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