BARBERING (BAR)

MISSION: The mission of the program is to prepare graduates to be successful in hairstyling and personal appearance industry.  The barbering program is to prepare students in the art and science of haircutting, styling, treating scalp disorders, hair cleansing, manicures, pedicures, first aid and bacteriology.   Students will learn municipal and state regulations pertaining to cosmetology, chemistry, tinting, bleaching, coloring, and dyeing hair. This program consists of one short certificate and one certificate.

BARBERING

Short Certificate 29 Credit Hours

Note: PSY 100 Orientation and WKO 107 Workplace Skills Preparation are required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program.

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE DESCRIPTION

CREDIT HOURS

PSY 100

Orientation

1

WKO 107

Workplace Skills Preparation

1

BAR 110

Orientation to Barbering

3

BAR 111

Science of Barbering

3

BAR 112

Bacteriology and Sanitation

3

BAR 113

Barber-Styling Lab

3

BAR 120

Properties of Chemistry

3

BAR 121

Chemical Hair Processing

3

BAR 132

Hair Styling and Design

3

BAR 133

Hair Styling and Management Lab

3

Select one of the following courses:

BAR 130

Marketing and Business Management

3

BAR 131

Structure and Disorders of Nails

3

BARBERING

Certificate 51 Credit Hours

Note: PSY 100 Orientation and WKO 107 Workplace Skills Preparation are required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program.

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE DESCRIPTION

CREDIT HOURS

General Studies Courses

12

Composition

3

COM 100

Career Technical English

Computers

3

DPT 103

Introductory Computer Skills

Mathematics

3

MAH 101

Introductory Technical Math I

Communications

3

Select one of the following courses:

 SPC 103

Career Technical Speaking

SPH 107

Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Pre-Professional Courses

3

PSY 100

Orientation

1

WKO 107

Workplace Skills Preparation

1

BSS 220

Professional Transition

1

Major Courses

36

BAR 110

Orientation to Barbering

3

BAR 111

Science of Barbering

3

BAR 112

Bacteriology and Sanitation

3

BAR 113

Barber-Styling Lab

3

BAR 120

Properties of Chemistry

3

BAR 121

Chemical Hair Processing

3

BAR 122

Hair Coloring Chemistry

3

BAR 124

Hair Coloring Methodology Lab

3

BAR 130

Marketing and Business Management

3

BAR 131

Structure and Disorders of Nails

3

BAR 132

Hair Styling and Design

3

BAR 133

Hair Styling and Management Lab

3

COSMETOLOGY (COS)

MISSION: To prepare students to successfully work in the hairstyling industry.

The cosmetology program is designed to teach students the art and science of haircutting, styling, scalp disorders, cleansing, treating, manicures and pedicures. Fist aid and bacteriology are also covered in the program. Municipal and state regulations

pertaining to cosmetology, chemistry, tinting, bleaching and coloring are an intricate part of the curriculum. This program consists of one short certificate and one certificate.

COSMETOLOGY Nail Care

Short Certificate 29 Credit Hours

Note: PSY 100 Orientation and WKO 107 Workplace Skills Preparation are required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program.

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE NUMBER

PSY 100

Orientation

1

WKO 107 Workplace Skills Preparation

Workplace Skills Preparation

1

COM 100

Introductory Technical English I

3

DPT 103

Introductory Computer Skills

3

MAH 101

Introductory Technical Math I

3

COS 119

Business of Cosmetology

3

COS 151

Nail Care

3

COS 152

Nail Care Applications

3

COS 153

Nail Art

3

COS 154

Nail Art Applications

3

COSMETOLOGY

Certificate 58 Credit Hours

Note: PSY 100 Orientation and WKO 107 Workplace Skills Preparation are required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program.

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE NUMBER

General Studies Courses

12

Composition

3

COM 100

Career Technical English

Computers

3

DPT 103

Introductory Computer Skills

Mathematics

3

MAH 101

Introductory Technical Math I

Communications

3

Select one of the following courses:

SPC 103

Career Technical Speaking

SPH 107

Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Pre-Professional Courses

3

PSY 100

Orientation

1

WKO 107

Workplace Skills Preparation

1

BSS 220

Professional Transition

1

Major Courses

30

COS 111

Introduction to Cosmetology

3

COS 112

Introduction to Cosmetology Lab

3

COS 113

Theory of Chemical Services

3

COS 114

Chemical Methodology Lab

3

COS 115

Hair Coloring Theory

3

COS 116

Hair Coloring Lab

3

COS 117

Basic Spa Techniques

3

COS 118

Basic Spa Applications

3

COS 119

Business of Cosmetology

3

COS 143

Hair Designs

3

COS 144

Hair Shaping

3

COS 151

Nail Care

3

COS 167A

State Board Review

1

COS 167B

State Board Review

1

COS 167C

State Board Review

1

COS 191

Cooperative Work Experience

1

Select one of the following courses:

COS 152

Nail Care Applications

3

COS 153 Nail Art

Nail Art

3

COS 154

Nail Art Applications

3