Cosmetology, T.D.

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TECHNICAL DIPLOMA PROGRAM
DIVISION: TECHNICAL DIVISION

The Cosmetology Program provides opportunities for students to ascertain both the theoretical and practical skills as prescribed by the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to sit for the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology licensure examination to demonstrate their knowledge and professional skills in all phases of hairstyling, manicures, pedicures, as well as skin care and make-up application. Delgado Community College is licensed to provide instruction in Cosmetology by the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology, 11622 Sunbelt Court, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, Phone (225) 756-3404, fax (225) 756-3410, www.lsbc.louisiana.gov

The program has additional admissions criteria, governed by regulations of the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology. Prospective students must contact the Cosmetology department housed in Delgado’s Technical Division to initiate the application procedure.

Required Courses in Major

Required grade of “C” or higher.

Required Related Courses

ADOT 105 - Survey of Computer Applications 3

Total Credit Hours: 43

NOTE:

See Graduation Requirements .

Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. See a listing of Delgado courses designed for transfer and not designed for transfer .

Suggested Sequence

First Semester

COSM 111 - Introduction to Cosmetology 3 credit hours
COSM 112 - Properties: Skin, Scalp, and Hair 2 credit hours
COSM 113 - Shampooing, Rinsing, and Conditioning 4 credit hours
COSM 121 - Cosmetology Anatomy and Physiology 2 credit hours
COSM 254 - Salon Management 4 credit hours

Total: 15 credit hours

Second Semester

COSM 122 - Manicuring and Pedicuring 3 credit hours
COSM 124 - Hairstyling 4 credit hours
COSM 131 - Haircutting 4 credit hours

Total: 11 credit hours

Third Semester

COSM 125 - Chemical Services 4 credit hours
COSM 143 - Hair Coloring 4 credit hours

Total: 8 credit hours

Fourth Semester

ADOT 105 - Survey of Computer Applications 3 credit hours
COSM 251 - Facial Services, Massage, and Make-up 3 credit hours
COSM 252 - Artistry of Artifical Hair 3 credit hours