Catalog

COSMT 113 Basic Skin and Nail Theory

Introduction to the study of skin and nails and their function, structure, and characteristics. Care and treatment of skin, and nail diseases and disorders. Instruction/participation class is closely supervised in the introduction and practice of basic nail and skin care services performed by a cosmetologist. Gaining salon experience, students will practice on models, mannequins, and clients. Emphasis is placed on sanitation, safety, and quality of work, while meeting industry target time.

Credits

3--4

Prerequisite

Eligibility for ENGL 98