Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe application of the Java programming language in the business, scientific, and entertainment industries. Topics include problem analysis and project design, data and code security, group projects, and project completion and publication. Students will delve deeper into industry specific programming techniques that involve code logic, financial modelling, database interaction, encryption, graphs and trees, and interactive graphics. Cosmetology Department DEGREES: Cosmetology (AS) CERTIFICATES OF ACHIEVEMENT Cosmetology COURSES: COSM (Cosmetology) ARE YOU THE KIND OF PERSON WHO... � ...desires to influence, lead or manage to reach your personal or organizational goals and/or economic gain? � ...enjoys facts, numbers, and details? � ...likes to carry out tasks in detail or to follow through on other's instructions? � ...is interested in learning about how to turn your ideas into a sustainable business? ARE YOU THE KIND OF PERSON WHO... � ...desires to work hands-on with objects, machines, tools, plants, or animals? � ...enjoys work and play outside, insluding use your physical or athletic abilities? � ...likes to follow directions to organize, plan and complete a project or task? � ...is interested in attaining employment as soon as possible? CONTACT INFORMATION: School of Career Technology Education Building: 500 Room 509 Phone Number: (707) 864-7229 Fax Number: (707) 864-7190 Dean: Jose Cortes GPS provides possible course pathways to reach the destination of program completion Cosmetology Cosmetology Certificate of Achievement Program Description The Cosmetology program is approved by the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. It is designed to prepare the student to take the California State Board of Cosmetology examination for licensure and is subject to its regulations regarding the education and training of cosmetologists. Units include theory and practice in fundamental skills in all phases of beauty culture. There is no reciprocity for transfer students. All students are required to complete all technical, practical, and program requirements at Solano Community College. The Certificate of Achievement can be obtained by completing the major courses with a minimum grade of C or a P if taken on a Pass/No Pass basis. Program Outcomes Students who complete the Cosmetology Certificate of Achievement/Associate in Science will be able to: 1. Compare and contrast the skills as required by the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. 2. Interpret and apply cosmetology theories. 3. Completed the mandated clinic laboratory hours, technical subjects, practical operations and business fundamentals. REQUIRED COURSES...............................................Units COSM 100 Cosmetology I........................................... 13.5 COSM 101 Cosmetology II.......................................... 13.5 Required Major Total Units. ................................... 27 Consult with your counselor for guidance on custom course pathway Cosmetology Esthetics Certificate of Achievement Program Description The Esthetics program is approved by the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. It is designed to prepare the student to take their exam with the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology for licensing. This is subject to its rules and regulations regarding the education and training of esthetician. Units including theory and practical in phases of the skin care industry. Students are required to complete all technical, practical, and program requirements at Solano Community College. Upon completion of this program and passing the California state board examination students may find career placement as a skin care specialist. The certificate of achievement can be obtained by completing the 26-unit major. All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C or a P if the course is taken on a Pass/No Pass basis. Requirements for sitting for the California state board examination: � Completed the 10th grade or its equivalent � Be at least 17 years of age � Have a valid government issued photographic identification. For more information; www.barbercosmo.ca.gov. Program Outcomes Students who complete the Cosmetology Certificate of Achievement/Associate in Science will be able to: 1. Differentiate and employ the skills and techniques required to take the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Esthetics examinationInterpret and apply cosmetology theories. 2. Apply skin care concepts and theories to a variety of professional settings 3. Demonstrate completion of mandatory clinic laboratory hours and practical operations according to the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology REQUIRED COURSES...............................................Units COSM 121 Skin Care I.................................................... 13 COSM 122 Skin Care II................................................... 13 Required Major Total Units. ................................... 26 Consult with your counselor for guidance on custom course pathway Cosmetology Nail Technology Certificate of Achievement Program Description The Nail Technology Program is approved by the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. The program consists of Cosm 131, an intensive training course and study designed to prepare and qualify students, by completing the required number of hours and operations, to sit for the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology examination for their manicurist license. The one semester program focuses on the theoretical foundation, practical skills, health and safety, business knowledge and professional and ethical skills needed for success in the nail industry. Students are required to complete all technical, practical, and program requirements at Solano Community College. Upon completion of this program and passing the California State Board examination students will be eligible for career placement as a manicurist/nail technician and practice under the scope of Manicurist per state board rules and regulations. The certificate of achievement can be obtained by completing the 17-unit major. All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C or a P if the course is taken on a Pass/No Pass basis. Requirements for sitting for the California state board examination: � Completion of the 10th grade or its equivalent � Be at least 17 years of age � Have a valid government issued photographic identification For more information; www.barbercosmo.ca.gov Program Outcomes Students who complete the Cosmetology Certificate of Achievement/Associate in Science will be able to: 1. Meet minimum requirements to sit for the California State Board of Barber and Cosmetology Manicurist license. 2. Exhibit entry level skills to begin work in a spa or salon as a nail technician. 3. Demonstrate critical thinking skills as related to decision making and problem solving in the workplace. 4. Create and design appropriate professional and educational samples for a career portfolio. 5. Identify and implement measures to ensure public safety and disease prevention Program Requirements REQUIRED COURSES...............................................Units COSM 131 Nail Technology........................................... 14 OCED 070 Occupational Soft Skills............................... 1.5 OCED 071 Occupational Portfolio Development.......... 1.5 Required Major Total Units. ................................... 17 Consult with your counselor for guidance on custom course pathway COSM - Cosmetology