COSM 1110 Syllabus

Subject Code

COSM

Course Number

1110

Course Title

Cosmetology Practicum IV

Prerequisites

Prerequisite/Corequisite: COSM 1100

Corequisites

Terms Offered

Offered Summer on all campuses and Fall on the Athens Campus only

Credit Hours

(1-9-4)

Course Description

This course provides the experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for state licensure. Instructors will place emphasis on the display of professional conduct and positive attitudes. The requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting. Topics include permanent waving and relaxers; hair color and bleaching; skin, scalp, and hair treatments; haircutting; dispensary; styling; manicure, pedicure, and advanced nail techniques; reception; safety precautions and decontamination; Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance; and state licensure preparation. Students must pay a $30 supply fee when registering for this course.

Course Outcomes

Permanent Waving and Relaxers

Order Description

1               Collaborate through client consultation, desired proficiency in management of time,
    self-sufficient in problem solving skills, completion of mandatory lab competencies as
    directed by instructor in permanent waving retouch relaxing and virgin relaxer applications.

Hair Color and Lightening
Order Description

1               Collaborate through client consultation, desired proficiency in management of time,
    self-sufficient in problem solving skills, completion of mandatory lab competencies as
    directed by instructor in temporary color, virgin lightener, lightener retouch, virgin tint,
    retouch tint, and lash and brow tint applications.

Skin, Scalp, and Hair Treatments
Order Description

1               Collaborate through client consultation, desired proficiency in management of time,
    self-sufficient in problem solving skills, completion of mandatory lab competencies as
    directed by instructor in facials, scalp treatments and hair treatment applications.

Haircutting

Order Description

Manicure/Pedicure/Advanced Nail Techniques

Order Description

1               Collaborate through client consultation, desired proficiency in management of time,
    self-sufficient in problem solving skills, completion of mandatory lab competencies as
    directed by instructor in manicures, pedicures, and advanced nail techniques.

Styling
Order Description

1               Collaborate through client consultation, desired proficiency in management of time,
    self-sufficient in problem solving skills, completion of mandatory lab competencies as
    directed by instructor in roller sets, styling techniques, blow-dry styling, pin curls and
    fingerwaves

Dispensary
Order Description
1 Adapt and comply with dispensary responsibilities with successful results.

Reception
Order Description
1 Promote add on services and initiate pre-booking with successful results.

Safety Precautions/Decontamination
Order Description
1 Adapt to the fulfillment of guideline responsibilities

Hazardous Duty Standards Act Compliance
   Order           Description
      1              Appreciate and promote essential concepts regarding principles for Hazardous Duty
                        Standards Act.

State Licensure Comprehension
Order Description

1 Demonstrate specific criteria for the practical portion of the exam at a minimum of 70% pass
rate meeting all current licensure exam requirements.

2 Combine all learned knowledge satisfying the written theory portion on the exam with a
minimum of 70%.