Cosmetology
Program Chair
Cathy Fultz
Administration Bldg
(479) 508-3320
cfultz@atu.edu
Instructor
Debbie Neumeier
Cosmetology
This program is designed to prepare students for professional licensing in the cosmetology field. Students are taught the basic
techniques of hair care, chemical relaxing, professional ethics, sanitation, manicuring, facials, salon management, and rules and
regulations as designated by the state.
The Arkansas State Health Department Cosmetology Division requires an individual to successfully complete 1500 clock hours in
order to qualify for the state cosmetology licensing examination. In addition to admission requirements for this program, a student
must submit a copy of their social security number, drivers license, copy of high school transcript or proof of GED, and a $20 money
order made payable to the Arkansas Board of Cosmetology for a temporary training permit.
Curriculum in Cosmetology Technical Certificate
Course Number
1st Semester
COS 1101
COS 1110
COS 1121
COS 1131
COS 1141
COS 1151
2nd Semester
COS 1201
COS 1210
COS 1221
COS 1241
COS 1251
Summer Term
COS 1231
COS 2405
3rd Semester
COS 2301
COS 2310
COS 2321
COS 2331
COS 2341
COS 2351
Course Name
Semester Hours
Hygiene and Sanitation I
Hairdressing I w/Lab
Related Science I
Manicuring I
Cosmetic Therapy I
Salesmanship, Shop Management and Shop Deportment I
Total
1
10
1
1
1
1
15
Hygiene and Sanitation II
Hairdressing II w/Lab
Related Science II
Cosmetic Therapy II
Salesmanship, Shop Management and Shop Deportment II
Total
1
10
1
1
1
14
Manicuring II
Theory and Practical Application
Total
1
5
6
Hygiene and Sanitation III
Hairdressing III w/Lab
Related Science III
Manicuring III
Cosmetic Therapy III
Salesmanship, Shop Management and Shop Deportment III
Total
1
10
1
1
1
1
15
Curriculum in Cosmetic Science Associate of Applied Science Degree in General Technology
Course Number
1st Semester
COS 1101
COS 1110
COS 1121
COS 1131
COS 1141
COS 1151
2nd Semester
COS 1201
COS 1210
COS 1221
COS 1231
COS 1241
COS 1251
3rd Semester
COS 2301
COS 2310
COS 2321
COS 2331
COS 2341
COS 2351
ENGL 1013
Course Name
Semester Hours
Hygiene and Sanitation I
Hairdressing I w/Lab
Related Science I
Manicuring I
Cosmetic Therapy I
Salesmanship, Shop Management and Shop Deportment I
Total
1
10
1
1
1
1
15
Hygiene and Sanitation II
Hairdressing II w/Lab
Related Science II
Manicuring II*
Cosmetic Therapy II
Salesmanship, Shop Management and Shop Deportment II
Total
1
10
1
1
1
1
15
Hygiene and Sanitation III
Hairdressing III w/Lab
Related Science III
Manicuring III
Cosmetic Therapy III
Salesmanship, Shop Management and Shop Deportment III
Composition I
Total
1
10
1
1
1
1
3
18
Any Approved Social Science1
Introduction to Computer Based Systems
or
Microcomputer Applications
or
Introduction to Computers
Theory and Practical Application*
Composition II
Intermediate Algebra (or higher math)
Total
3
4th Semester
COMS 1003
COMS 2003
BUS 1303
COS 2405
ENGL 1023
MATH 0903
1
See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements"
*Usually offered in Summer I term
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