COSM 120 - Cosmetology 1

12 credit (5 lecture, 9 lab) 14 contact hours [Minimum Compass Reading score of 66 or ENGL 050 , minimum Compass Writing score of 38 or ENGL 070 and minimum Compass Pre-Algebra score of 36 or MATH 050 ]*

This course is the first year fall class in the cosmetology sequence. This course covers the science of cosmetology and includes cosmetology laws and rules as well as sterilization and sanitation techniques and policies. Bacteriology pursuant to sterilization and sanitation will be studies. Students learn techniques for communicating with clients. Students also learn scalp and hair treatment techniques. This course runs for 18 weeks and follows the Montcalm Area Career Center’s schedule.
OFFERED: fall semester only