Catalog 2023-2024

BARB 1074 Advanced Chemical Restructuring of Hair

This course builds on the introduction to Chemical Restructuring of Hair course to address advanced theory and practice relating to the chemistry and chemical reactions of permanent waves and hair relaxers. It provides continuing instruction in the precautions and special problems involved in the application of permanent waves and relaxers. Application of perms and relaxers on live models is included. Topics include permanent wave techniques, safety procedures, chemical relaxer techniques, application procedures on manikins, time relaxer applications, and Hazardous Duty Standard Act.

Prerequisite

BARB 1000 with a grade of C or higher; BARB 1010 with a grade of C or higher

Corequisite

BARB 1000