Course Description
One of three courses in the first semester of the Cosmetology sequence. Topics include
basics of chemistry, chemical texture services, and hair color basics. Students will
work towards California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology minimum practical requirements
in subjects learned.
Units: 6
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 32-36
- Lab hours/semester: 192-216
- Homework hours/semester: 64-72
- Total Student Learning hours/semester: 288-324
Prerequisites: Admission to the Cosmetology Program by special application.
Corequisites: COSM 701 and COSM 702
Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent.