Cosmetology

This program provides education and experience in current and emerging technology in the scientific and practical study of beauty culture with instruction in the care and beautification of the hair, skin, and nails. Practical skills and related knowledge are taught through theory classes and laboratory experiences. Classes include:

• Introduction to Cosmetology -1 credit course

• Chemical Methodology -1 credit course

• Nail Care and Applications -1 credit course

• Esthetics (Skin Care) -1 credit course

• Colorimetry (Hair Coloring and Lightening) -1 credit course

• Salon Practices and Management -1 credit course

Students who complete two years in this course have an opportunity to participate in written and skill tests at Wallace State Community College. Depending on the student's knowledge and skills the student could earn up to 18 hours of college credit in Cosmetology at Wallace.