COSM 55 - Esthetician I

    Recent Professors
    Gary Waddy
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    26–28 students
    Credits
    2.5
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of COSM 55
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the theoretical knowledge required to enter the field of esthetics as a licensed esthetician. Emphasis is placed on the basic sciences of physiology, chemistry, and electricity as they apply to skin science, skin care, and professional esthetics. Topics include career and licensure planning and the fundamentals of the salon business, skin care products, and esthetic services. This course is designed for students interested in esthetics or a career as a licensed professional in the industry.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue 7:30am–10:30am, Mon Tue 7:45am–10:35am, Mon Tue 8:10am–10:30am