Recent SemestersFall 2026, Fall 2025Class Size47 studentsCredits6PrerequisiteLimitation on Enrollment: This course is not open to students with previous credit for COSM 110, COSM 110A and COSM 110B, COSM 50LA and COSM 50LB, or COSM 040 Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis lecture-lab course provides an integration of theoretical and practical principles and procedures at the fundamental level. Emphasis is placed on bacteriology, safety, sanitation, sterilization, preparing the work area and kit, and rules and regulations as required for the licensor in the state of California. Topics include draping, shampooing, conditioning, haircutting, wet hairstyling, manicuring, pedicuring, and facials. This course is for students interested in becoming a cosmetologist and is intended to prepare them for the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology licensure.Usually HeldMon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:30am–3:35pm