COM 100, Vocational Technical English I
MAH 101, Introductory Mathematics I
DPT 103, Introductory Computer Skills II
SPC 103, Oral Communication Skills Total General Studies Credits
3
3
3
2 11
Field of Concentration Courses
Hours
COS 111/BAR 110, Introduction to Cosmetology
COS 112/BAR 113, Introduction to Cosmetology Lab
COS 113/BAR 120, Theory of Chemical Services
COS 114/BAR 121, Chemical Services Lab
COS 115/BAR 122, Hair Coloring Theory
COS 116/BAR 124, Hair Coloring Lab
COS 117, Basic Spa Techniques
COS 118, Basic Spa Techniques Lab
Specialization Electives (Advisor Approved)
WKO 104, WorkKeys Total Field of Concentration Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
18
1 43
TOTAL CREDITS
54
(PSY 100 is a prerequisite for this degree.)(KeyTrain pre-assessment is required.)
Cosmetology - Barbering
Short-term Certificate
Hamilton Campus
Field of Concentration Courses
Hours
BAR 110/COS 111, Orientation to Barbering
BAR 113/COS 112, Barber Styling Lab
BAR 115, Hair Cutting Basics
BAR 122/COS 115, Hair Coloring Chemistry
BAR 124/COS 116, Hair Coloring Methodology
Specialization Electives (Advisor Approved)
WKO 104, WorkKeys
3
3
4
3
3
9
1
TOTAL CREDITS
26
(PSY 100 is a prerequisite for this degree.)(KeyTrain pre-assessment is required.)
Cosmetology - Hairshaping & Cosmetic Applications
Short-term Certificate
Sumiton Campus
Field of Concentration Courses
Hours
COS 111, Introduction to Cosmetology
COS 112, Introduction to Cosmetology Lab
COS 117, Basic Spa Techniques
COS 118, Basic Spa Techniques Lab
COS 142, Applied Chemistry for Cosmetology
COS 145, Hair Shaping Lab
COS 162, Special Topics in Cosmetology
PSY 100, Orientation
WKO 104, WorkKeys
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
TOTAL CREDITS
23
(PSY 100 is a prerequisite for this degree.)(KeyTrain pre-assessment is required.)
Cosmetology - Chemical Applications
Short-term Certificates
Sumiton Campus
Field of Concentration Courses
Hours
COS 113, Theory of Chemical Services
COS 114, Chemical Services Lab
COS 115, Hair Coloring Theory
COS 116, Hair Coloring Lab
COS 123, Cosmetology Salon Practices
COS 167, State Board Review
COS 181, Special Topics
COS 182, Special Topics
PSY 100, Orientation
WKO 104, WorkKeys
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
TOTAL CREDITS
26
(PSY 100 is a prerequisite for this degree.)(KeyTrain pre-assessment is required.)
Cosmetology Instructor Course
Short-term Certificate
Hamilton and Sumiton Campuses
The short-term cosmetology instructor course (CIT) is a training program for licensed cosmetologists. Those who have completed one year of experience as a practicing cosmetologist and have a manger’s license must complete 650 clock hours of teacher training. Upon completion of the program, the graduate is eligible to take the Alabama State Board of Cosmetology exam for an instructor’s license. The short-term certificate enables the student to complete the basics and enter the job market quickly.
General Studies Courses
Hours
COM 100, Vocational Technical English I
MAH 101, Introductory Mathematics I Total General Studies Credits
3
3 6
Field of Concentration Courses
Hours
CIT 211, Teaching and Curriculum Development
CIT 212, Teaching Mentorship
CIT 213, Lesson Plan Development
CIT 221, Lesson Plan Implementation
CIT 222, Instructional Materials & Methods
CIT 223, Instructional Materials & Methods Appl
COS 167, State Board Review
WKO 104, WorkKeys Total Field of Concentration Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1 20
TOTAL CREDITS
26
(PSY 100 is a prerequisite for this degree.)(KeyTrain pre-assessment is required.)
Cosmetology-Nail Technician
Short-term Certificate
Hamilton and Sumiton Campuses
The short term certificate program enables the student to complete the basics of the field and enter the job market quickly.
Field of Concentration Courses
Hours
COS 119, Business of Cosmetology
COS 150, Manicuring
COS 151, Nail Care
COS 152, Nail Care Applications
COS 153, Nail Art or COS 111, Introduction to Cosmetology
COS 154, Nail Art Applications
COS 167, State Board Review or COS 190 or COS 191, CO-OP
COS 169, Skin Functions or COS 118, Basic Spa Techniques Lab
COS 161, Special Topics
WKO 104, WorkKeys
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
TOTAL CREDITS
26
(PSY 100 is a prerequisite for this degree.) (KeyTrain pre-assessment is required.)
