COSM 1216 Cosmetology II
This course is designed to provide the basic manipulative skills and knowledge necessary to obtain an Arkansas Cosmetology license, maintain judgments, proper work habits, ethics, and desirable attitudes necessary to obtain licensure. The student will apply the knowledge and skills necessary with an emphasis placed on the quality of services provided as well as developing salon quality procedures. Formal training includes classroom study, demonstrations and practical work and could include the following subject matter: proper safety and sanitation procedures, hygiene, communication skills, hair care, shampooing, haircutting, wet and thermal hair styling, hair color application and color theory, chemical texture, natural nail care and manicuring, nail extensions, pedicuring, hand, arm and facial massage, scalp and facial treatments, cosmetic application, eyebrow arching and waxing, cleaning and styling wigs and artificial hairpieces, basic electricity, chemistry, anatomy and physiology as it applies to cosmetology and a strong focus on entrepreneurship. (16 credit hours; 600 clock hours)
Prerequisite
None.
Offered
Fall, Spring