2credit hour(s)Pre- or corequisite: [COS 1010 + COS 1040 + COS 1050 + (HLTH 1001 or HLTH 1003)] or (COS 1080 + COS 1092 + COS 1194) This course introduces students to the theory and practice of nails, including anatomy, physiology, preparation, procedures, and products. In addition, the course focuses on client consultation, recommendations, record keeping, use of machines and appliances, massage, safety, client protection, manicuring, pedicuring, advanced nail techniques, sterilization, sanitation, bacteriology, retail techniques, and marketing.