Cosmetology, Associate of Applied Science

Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites

Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement scores  or specific course work.

• English 2 Proficiency 
• Math 2 Proficiency 
• Reading 2 Proficiency 

Required Program Courses

• COMM 2221 - Interpersonal Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 1101 - College Writing 3 credit hour(s)

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  • Fine Arts Requirement  3 credit hour(s)

  or

  • Foreign Language Elective  3 credit hour(s)

   

• Humanities Requirement  3 credit hour(s)

or

• Social/Behavioral Science Requirement  3 credit hour(s)

 

• IT 1010 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hour(s)
• MATH 1210 - Methods of Problem Solving 4 credit hour(s) or higher (except MATH 2110 ) (MATH 1315  Recommend if planning on transferring to a 4-year degree)

Term 1

This program’s first term courses are offered fall term and spring term only. This may delay a student’s program start date. Please check with an academic advisor for more information.

• COS 1010 - Orientation 2 credit hour(s)
• COS 1020 - Cosmetology Fundamentals I 6 credit hour(s)
• COS 1030 - Cosmetology Fundamentals II 6 credit hour(s)

Term 2

• COS 1080 - Salon Theory I 2 credit hour(s)
• COS 1092 - Hair Service Lab II 5 credit hour(s)
• COS 1193 - Skin/Nails Service 4 credit hour(s)

Term 3

• COS 2080 - Salon Theory II 1 credit hour(s)
• COS 2093 - Hair Service III 5 credit hour(s)
• COS 2492 - Facials/Manicuring/Pedicuring Lab III 4 credit hour(s)

Term 4

• COS 2505 - Salon Operation Theory 1 credit hour(s)
• COS 2510 - Advanced Salon Theory 2 credit hour(s)
• COS 2511 - State Laws/Regulations 1 credit hour(s)
• COS 2592 - Salon Operation Lab (Externship) 3 credit hour(s)
• COS 2692 - Advanced Salon Lab 4 credit hour(s)
• COS 2693 - Advanced Salon Lab II 4 credit hour(s)