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Cosmetology/Barbering Intermediate Theory and Practice

CosmetologySchool of Technology and Service

Start Term

2025-2026

Course Title

Cosmetology/Barbering Intermediate Theory and Practice

Course Code

TECS1050

Course Hours

90

Course Credits

3

Description

In the Cosmetology/Barber Intermediate Theory and Practice course, students learn additional theory and practical applications related to the skin, hair, and nails. The disorders and diseases related to the skin, hair, and nails are also be covered. Additionally, students learn structures of the skin including anatomy and physiology of the human body, basic electricity, and light therapy. Students work on practical skills to improve haircutting, hair color applications, different hair styling techniques, and additional esthetic skills. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills.

Upon course completion, students will be able to:

• Gain knowledge about and understand the health risks associated with the cosmetology/barber profession.

• Describe the various diseases and disorders of the skin, nails, hair, and scalp.

• Demonstrate and practice skills in previous courses necessary to advance to the clinical setting.

• Demonstrate and learn practical applications while working on course-related content.

• Demonstrate and explain other theory, practical application, and procedures associated with chemical services and other cosmetology/barber related services.