COS 112 Salon I

Lecture: 0 Lab: 24 Clinic: 0 Credits: 8

This course introduces basic salon services. Topics include scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, permanent waving, pressing, relaxing, wigs, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently demonstrate salon services.

Co-requisite(s): COS 111.
Course is typically offered in Fall and Spring.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At completion of the course, the student should be able to do the following:

Sustain a clean and sanitary work area.
Prepare clients for professional services.
Execute basic haircutting.
Implement basic hairstyling.
Demonstrate basic chemical texture services.
Apply properly formulated basic haircoloring, lightening, and highlighting techniques.