Overview
The Cosmetology curriculum is designed to provide competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the cosmetology industry. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment that enables students to develop manipulative skills.
What You'll Learn
Course work includes instruction in all phases of professional imaging, hair design, chemical processes, skin care, nail care, multicultural practices, business/computer principles, product knowledge, and other selected topics.
Career Opportunities
Graduates should qualify to sit for the State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination. Upon successfully passing the State Board exam, graduates will be issued a license. Employment is available in beauty salons and related businesses.
Major Core Courses
- COS 111 Cosmetology Concepts I
- COS 112 Salon I
- COS 113 Cosmetology Concepts II
- COS 114 Salon II
- COS 115 Cosmetology Concepts III
- COS 116 Salon III
- COS 117 Cosmetology Concepts IV
Other Major Courses
- BUS 110 Intro. to Business
- CIS 110 Intro. to Computers
- COS 223 Contemporary Hair Coloring
- COS 118 Salon IV
General Education Courses
- COM Elective
- ENG 110 Freshman Composition or ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy
- SOC/BEH Elective
- HUM/FA Elective
Other Required Courses
- ACA 122 University Transfer Success or ACA 115 Success & Study Skills
SOC/BEH Elective (Select 1 course)
ANT 210, ANT 220, HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 131, HIS 132, POL 110, POL 120, PSY 150, PSY 241, PSY 281, SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 220, SOC 240, SOC 242
HUM/FA Elective (Select 1 course)
ART 111, ART 114, ART 115, COM 140, DRA 111, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 120, HUM 130, HUM 160, HUM 180, MUS 110, MUS 112, PHI 215, PHI 240, REL 110, REL 211, REL 212
Major Core Courses
- COS 111 Cosmetology Concepts I
- COS 112 Salon I
- COS 113 Cosmetology Concepts II
- COS 114 Salon II
- COS 115 Cosmetology Concepts III
- COS 116 Salon III
- COS 117 Cosmetology Concepts IV
- COS 118 Salon IV
General Education Courses
- ENG 110 Freshman Composition or ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry
- SOC/BEH Elective
COSMETOLOGY CERTIFICATE – C55140A
Nash Community College’s Cosmetology program offers hair and nail salon services to the public.
See salon hours and pricing here.
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