Cosmetology Associate in Science

The Cosmetology Associate of Science consists of a minimum of 1,000 hours of training to prepare students to pass the state board examination for licensure and for competency in job entry level positions in cosmetology or related career field. The 1,000 hour program is designed to include professional development, general sciences related to cosmetology, health and safety training, disinfection and sanitation, hairstyling services, chemical hair services, nail care, skin care, hair removal, brow and lash beautification. This degree requires the completion of 40 units with a minimum grade of C or better in each course required.   Additional general education classes may be required to complete the AS degree. At least one half of the units completed must be taken at Fullerton College.

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 Students will pass the state board examination for licensure and for competency in job entry level positions in cosmetology or related career field. The 1,000 hour program is designed to include professional development, general sciences related to cosmetology, health and safety training, disinfection and sanitation, hairstyling services, chemical hair services, nail care, skin care, hair removal, brow and lash beautification.

Apply professional etiquette to show respect, integrity, commitment to personal excellence, and establish a positive rapport in the workplace and community.

Perform a consultation to deliver an excellent service experience and use fundamental manipulative and analytical skills for hairstyling services, chemical hair services, skin care services, & nail care services.

Identify infection control procedures and steps to prevent the exposure of infectious microbes on the supplies, tools, and equipment.

This degree requires the completion of 40 units with a minimum grade of C or better in each course required.   Additional general education classes may be required to complete the AS degree. At least one half of the units completed must be taken at Fullerton College.

Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester (Y1 or S1)
COSM 101F	Cosmetology Level 1	10	S1
COSM 102 F	Cosmetology Level 2	10	S2
COSM 103 F	Cosmetology Level 3	9	S3
COSM 104 F	Cosmetology Level 4	8	S4
COSM 105 F	Cosmetology Level 5	3	S5

Cosmetology Department

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