COS 211A COSMETOLOGY FRESHMAN-LEVEL 1A

0.5-6 Units 0-3 hours lecture 1.5-9.05 hours lab
Limitation: Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age to enroll in this course. California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Business and Professions Code Section 7321 provides that the minimum qualifications for an applicant to sit for the licensure examination are that the applicant: (a) is not less than 17 years of age, (b) Has completed the 10th grade in the public schools of this state or its equivalent.
The first of eight consecutive courses introducing the basic science and application of cosmetology. Students will understand and demonstrate disinfection, sanitation, and client protection. Lecture will also include The California State Board Rules and Regulations, bacteriology, anatomy and physiology. Students will understand and be able to complete a basic scalp treatment, haircut and style, chemical straightening, tinting, and bleaching. The full 1,600 hour program is designed to prepare students for the cosmetology examination, and as an entry level cosmetologist.
Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
R-E-3 - Repeatable up to 3 times until student earns 6 units