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COSM 10, INTRODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY
AND RELATED SCIENCE 2 UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first related science class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology,
Manicuring, or Esthetics by the state of California.
This course provides essential Cosmetology related
theory carefully formulated to prepare a student to pass the written
State Board Examination. Students are instructed in personal relations
with employer, employees, co-workers, and clients. Basic concepts
of bacteriology, sanitation, health and safety, physiology pertaining
to head, face, hands and arms, and the State Board of Cosmetology
State Regulations are included.
COSM 11A, HAIR CUTTING 1 (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first hair cutting class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is designed to teach beginning students
basic techniques of haircutting to create a variety of hair designs.
COSM 11B, HAIR STYLING 1 (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first hair styling class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is an introduction to hairstyling.
The students will learn how to create hairstyles to pass the state
board of cosmetology with the technique of rollers, pin curls,
and finger waving.
COSM 11C, HAIR COLORING 1 (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first hair coloring class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
The student will learn hair coloring and bleaching
techniques and applications. This class is required to pass the
California State Board of Cosmetology exam.
COSM 11D, PERMANENT WAVE 1 (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first permanent wave class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is designed for the student to learn
permanent waving techniques and applications. It will provide
a complete foundation for all permanent wave procedures. This
class will enable the student to pass the California State Board
of Cosmetology exam.
COSM 14, ETHNIC HAIR STYLING 1 1
UNIT
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first ethnic hair styling class
required for all students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is an introduction to ethnic hair
care. Students will learn chemical and thermal hair straightening
and soft perm techniques using the basic manipulative skills and
proper application of thermal hair processing, curling, and chemical
relaxing for excessively curly hair.
COSM 16, NAIL CARE 1 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first nail care class required for
all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
or Manicuring by the state of California.
This course provides an introduction to the
basic manipulations skills in manicuring and pedicuring. The course
includes the basic concepts of physiology pertaining to the hand
and arm. This course is one of four in a series necessary to qualify
a student to take the State Board of Barbers and Cosmetology Exam.
COSM 18, SKIN CARE 1 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the first skin care class required for
all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
or Esthetics by the state of California.
Student will learn the proper methods to execute
a manual facial, facial massage, tweezing, skin analysis, client
consultation, and use of skin care products.
COSM 20, RELATED SCIENCE 2 1
UNIT
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the second related science class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology,
Manicuring, or Esthetics by the state of California.
This course provides essential Cosmetology related
theory carefully formulated to prepare a student to pass the written
State Board Examination. Students are instructed in basic concepts
of health, safety and related chemistry.
COSM 21A, HAIR CUTTING 2 (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 11A.
This is the second hair cutting class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is a continuation of Cosmetology
11A. The student will learn more advanced techniques of haircutting
with the use of many different types of cutting tools.
COSM 21B, HAIR STYLING 2 (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 11B.
This is the second hair styling class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is a continuation of Cosmetology
11B. Students will continue to learn more hairstyling techniques
and proper use of blow drying and electric curling iron.
COSM 21C, HAIR COLORING 2 (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 11C.
This is the second hair coloring class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
The student will learn how color effects our
lives. They will learn the different types of hair color, including
henna, tints, and bleaches. They will have hands on workshops
and will learn salon foiling techniques. This class provides a
complete foundation for color and bleaching procedures.
COSM 21D, PERMANENT WAVE
2 (.5,.5) 0.5 UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 11D.
This is the second permanent wave class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is a continuation of Cosmetology
11D. This course provides an approach to advanced permanent waving
techniques using real products in a hands on workshop.
COSM 24, ETHNIC HAIR STYLING 2 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 14.
This is the second ethnic hair styling class
required for all entering students who wish to be licensed for
Cosmetology by the state of California.
This course is a continuation of Cosmetology
14. The student will learn wet and thermal styling which includes
blow dry styling and pressing and curling the hair. This class
is required to pass the California State Board of Cosmetology
exam.
COSM 26, NAIL CARE 2 1
UNIT
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 16.
This is the second nail care class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
or Manicuring by the state of California.
The student will learn how to apply artificial
nails which includes brush-on nails, nail tips, nail wraps, repairs,
manicures and pedicures.
COSM 28 A, SKIN CARE 2 1
UNIT
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 18.
This is the second skin care class required
for all students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology or Esthetics
by the state of California.
Students will learn how to execute lash and
brow tinting, hair removal, false eyelashes, and make-up.
COSM 28 B, SKIN CARE 2 1
UNIT
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 18.
This is the second skin care class required
for all students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology or Esthetics
by the state of California.
Students will learn how to execute electric
facial and chemical facials.
COSM 30, RELATED SCIENCE 3 1
UNIT
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the third related science class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology,
Manicuring, or Esthetics by the state of California.
This course provides essential Cosmetology related
theory carefully formulated to prepare a student to pass the written
State Board Examination. Students are instructed in basic concepts
of electricity (galvanic/sinusoidal), sanitation and disinfectant
techniques.
COSM 31A, HAIR CUTTING 3 (1,1) 0.5
UNIT
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 21A.
This is the third hair cutting class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is a continuation of 21A. The student
will learn more advanced salon techniques for the latest trends
of haircutting.
COSM 31C, HAIR COLORING 3 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 21C.
This is the third hair coloring class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
by the state of California.
This course is a continuation of 21C. The students
will learn how to formulate color to achieve the desired results
the first time; learn about bleaching products, color applications
and procedures, and advanced hair color and foil techniques.
COSM 36, NAIL CARE 3 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 26.
This is the third nail care class required for
all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
or Manicuring by the state of California.
This course is designed for the student to learn
more advanced techniques in artificial nails, manicuring, and
pedicuring.
COSM 38, SKIN CARE 3 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 28.
This is the third skin care class required for
all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology
or Esthetics by the state of California.
This course is a continuation of 28. The students
will learn more advanced techniques for chemical and electrical
facials with galvanic current, high frequency, and many European
massage techniques.
COSM 39, SALON (2,2) 2
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Completion of all beginning
classes.
This course provides the opportunity for the
student to have practical experience working on patrons. The practical
work is as close to actual beauty salon experience as possible.
COSM 40, RELATED SCIENCE 4 1
UNIT
• Prerequisite: None.
This is the fourth related science class required
for all entering students who wish to be licensed for Cosmetology,
Manicuring, or Esthetics by the state of California.
This course provides essential Cosmetology related
theory carefully formulated to prepare a student to pass the written
State Board Examination. Students are instructed in rules and
regulations, basic concepts of health and safety, and chemistry.
COSM 42, MEN'S HAIRSTYLING 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 11A.
This class is required for all students who
wish to be licensed for Cosmetology by the state of California.
This class is designed to teach the many techniques
of designing men's hair which will include wet and dry cuts, finger
cutting, scissors over comb, clipper over comb, beard trims, mustache
and eyebrow shaping, and blow drying.
COSM 48, SKIN CARE 4 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 38.
This is the fourth skin care class required
for all continuing students who wish to be licensed for Esthetics
by the state of California.
This course will be a combination of theory
and practical application to prepare the student to take the State
Board exam required to obtain a license. Students are instructed
in electrical and chemical facials, hair removal, and make-up.
COSM 48B, ADVANCED MAKE-UP (.5,.5) 0.5
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Cosmetology 28A.
This is an intense class in make-up application.
This course will include color theory, blending
make-up, the use of concealers, highlighters and contours. The
application of blush, powders, lip liners and lipstick, eye makeup
techniques, and the application of new trends will also be covered.
Students will learn how to determine face shapes, the correct
way to tweeze, wax eyebrows, and work with brow pencils. Students
will learn evening glamour and high fashion make-up, hair removal,
special bridal looks, coordination of the wedding party make-up,
and how to conduct a wedding party consultation. Make-up techniques
for color and black-and-white film and work with studio lighting
are included.
COSM 49, SALON (4,4) 4
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Completion of at least 300
hours in Cosmetology is required for entrance.
This course provides the student the opportunity
to have practical experience working on patrons. The practical
work is as close to actual beauty salon experience as possible.
COSM 50B, STATE BOARD PREPARATION (2,2)
2 UNITS
• Prerequisite: Completion of at least 1000
hours in Cosmetology.
COSM 59, SALON (4,4) 4
UNITS
• Prerequisite: Completion of at least 1000
hours in Cosmetology.
This course provides an opportunity for the
student to have practical experience working on patrons. The practical
work is as close to actual beauty salon experience as possible.
COSM 69, SALON (1,1) 4
UNITS
• Prerequisite: None.
This course provides the opportunity for the
student to have practical experience working on patrons. The practical
work is as close to actual beauty salon experience as possible.
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