Hazard Community & Technical College 1-800-246-7521 NUMBER AND NAME OF COURSE: SEMESTER/YEAR/TIME: NAME OF INSTRUCTOR: OFFICE LOCATION/NUMBER OFFICE HOURS: EMAIL ADDRESS: TELEPHONE NUMBER COS 135 SPECIAL PROBLEMS SUMMER 2010 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY R. SUSAN JOHNSON TECH CAMPUS, IND. ED. BLD, B206 2:00 – 4:00 M-F susan.johnson@kctcs.edu 606 436-5721 EXT: 73343 OR (606) 487-3343 COURSE DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR LEARNERS WHO HAS DEMONSTRATED A NEED FOR SPECIFIC STUDIES. THIS COURSE MAY BE REPEATED FOR A MAXIMUM 8 CREDIT HOURS. PRERIQUISITES: NONE. TEXTBOOK INFORMATION AND SUPPLY: TEXTBOOK: MILADY’S STANDARD TEXTBOOK OF COSMETOLOGY, 2004 EDITION, MILADY, THOMSON LEARNING INC. ISBN 1-56253-880-2 MILDAY’S STUDENT CD-ROM, MILADY, THOMSON LEARNING INC., ISBN 1-56253-893-4, EDITION 2004 WORKBOOKS: MILADY’S STANDARD PRACTICAL WORKBOOK, MILADY, THOMSON LEARNING INC., ISBN 1-56253-891-8, 2004 EDITION MILADY’S STANDARD THEORY WORKBOOK, MILADY, THOMSON LEARNING INC., ISBN 1- 56253-890-X, 2004 EDITION MILADY’S COSMETOLOGY EXAM REVIEW, MILADY, THOMSON LEARNING INC, ISBN 156253-892-6, EDITION 2004 MILADY’S STUDENT REFERENCE FOR ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY, MILADY, THOMSON LEARNING INC., ISBN 1-4018-9747-9, EDITION 2004 MILADY ‘S STUDENT ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY WORKBOOK, MILADY, THOMSON LEARNING INC., ISBN 1-56253-157-3 SUPPLIES: LAUREN MANIKIN 651 NAME TAG COURSE COMPETENCIES/GENERAL EDUCATION COMPETENCIES Upon completion of this course, the Learners can: Selected tasks/problems as determined by the instructor Learners will demonstrate these competencies and be evaluated by: Written, Oral and Practical Exams. General Education Competencies: I. Communicate Effectively 1. Read and listen with comprehension. 2. Speak and write clearly using Standard English. 3. Interact cooperatively with others using both verbal and non-verbal means. 4. Demonstrate information processing through basic computer skills. A. Learners shall demonstrate the use of good listening and comprehensive skills, by communicating well with faculty, clients, and co-workers with both verbal and non-verbal means. B. Learners shall demonstrate basic computer skills through the use of salon management software. II. Think Critically 1. Make connections in learning across the disciplines and draw logical conclusions. 2. Demonstrate problem solving through interpreting, analyzing, summarizing, and/or integrating a variety of materials. 3. Use mathematics to organize, analyze, and synthesize data to solve a problem. A. Learners shall demonstrate learning across the disciplines by interpreting, analyzing, Summarizing and the use of mathematics to formula Haircoloring formulas, Permanent waving solutions, Nail and Skin Care needs on clients. III. Learn Independently 1. Use appropriate search strategies and resources to find, evaluate, and use information. 2. Make choices based upon awareness of ethics and differing perspectives/ideas. 3. Apply learning in academics, personal, and public situations. 4. Think creatively to develop new ideas, processes, or products. A. Learners will be observed demonstrating professionalism, good ethics and differing perspectives when dealing with clients and co-workers in the clinic area. B. Learners will demonstrate creative thinking by developing new styles and designs and the use of product knowledge to enhance the clients overall appearance. IV. Examine Relationship in Diverse and Complex Environments 1. Recognize the relationship of the individual to human heritage and culture. 2. Demonstrate an awareness of the relationship of the individual to the biological and physical environment. 3. Develop an awareness of self as an individual member of a multicultural global community. A. Learners will develop an awareness of the multicultural community and their needs through a diverse student and client environment. Learners will demonstrate these competencies and be evaluated by: Written, Oral and Practical Exams. ATTENDANCE: A LEARNER’S ATTENDANCE IN CLASS IS VERY IMPORTANT. AN ABSENCE FROM CLASS MEANS LOSS OF INSTRUCTIONAL TIME REGARDLESS OF THE REASON. A LEARNER WHO MISSES MORE THAN 10% OF THIS CLASS MAY BE ASK TO DROP FROM CLASS. LEARNERS WHO MISS CLASS DUE TO ILLNESS, A DEATH IN THE FAMILY, OR OTHER COMPELLING REASONS, SHOULD NOTIFY THEIR INSTRUCTORS BEFORE HAND, IF POSSIBLE, OR THE FIRST DAY BACK TO SCHOOL TO SEE IF MAKEUP WORK CAN BE ARRANGED. ANY LEARNER NEEDING TO LEAVE SCHOOL EARLY MUST TELL THE INSTRUCTOR THAT MORNING. LEARNERS WHO DO NOT RETURN FROM LUNCH WITHOUT NOTIFING THE INSTRUCTOR WILL BE ASK TO DROP THE CLASS. INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY: DURING PERIODS OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, ALL CLASSES SCHEDULED BEFORE 9:30 A.M. WILL BE CANCELLED. LEARNERS WILL BE ASKED TO REPORT AT 9:30 FOR THEIR 9:30 COURSES. THE COURSES THAT ARE CANCELLED WILL BE MADE UP ACCORDING TO A MANNER THAT THE INDIVIDUAL FACULTY MEMBER HAS DETERMINED AND WHICH HAS BEEN APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION CHAIR AND DEAN; CLASS HOURS WILL BE MADE UP AT THE END OF THE SEMESTER OR A NON INSTRUCTIONAL FRIDAY. ACADEMIC HONESTY POLICY: KCTCS FACULTY AND LEARNERS ARE BOUND BY PRINCIPLES OF TRUTH AND HONESTY THAT ARE RECOGNIZED AS FUNDAMENTAL FOR A COMMUNITY OF TEACHERS AND SCHOLARS. THE COLLEGE EXPECTS LEARNERS AND FACULTY TO HONOR, AND FACULTY TO ENFORCE, THESE ACADEMIC PRINCIPLES. THE COLLEGE AFFIRMS THAT IT WILL NOT TOLERATE ACADEMIC DISHONESTY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, VIOLATION OF THE ACADEMIC RIGHTS OF LEARNERS (SECTION 2.0) AND LEARNER OFFENSES (SECTION 3.0). Complaint/Appeal Procedure 1. Division Chair: Carolyn Bush 2. Learning Services Dean: Neil Brashear 3. Vice President of Learning Services/Provost: Dr. Kathy Smoot FOR INFORMATION ABOUT ACADEMIC RIGHTS AND ACADEMIC OFFENES AND THE LEARNER’S RIGHT TO APPEAL, LEARNER SHOULD BE REVIEW THE KCTCS CODE OF STUDENT CONDUCT FOUND ON-LINE AT http://www.kctcs.edu/Student/studentcodeofconduct.pdf (you will need Adobe Reader to open the link. WITHDRAWAL POLICY: LEARNER MAY WITHDRAW UP TO MIDTERM AND RECEIVE A GRADE OF “W” WITHOUT THE INSTRUCTOR’S PERMISSION. AFTER MIDTERM, AND UP UNTIL THE LAST DAY OF CLASS, ANY LEARNER MAY OFFICIALLY REQUEST A “W” GRADE, WHICH MAY BE GIVEN AT THE DISCRETION OF THE INSTRUCTOR. EACH INSTRUCTOR SHALL STATE ON THE FIRST OR SECOND CLASS MEETING THE FACTORS TO BE USED IN DETERMINING THE ASSIGNMENT OF A “W” GRADE DURING THE DESCRETIONARY PERIOD. THE INSTRUCTOR SHALL NOT ASSIGN A LEARNER A “W” GRADE FOR A CLASS UNLESS THE LEARNER HAS OFFICIALLY WITHDRAWN FROM THAT CLASS. IF LEARNERS DO NOT OFFICIALLY WITHDRAW BEFORE THE LAST DAY OF CLASS, THEY MUST RECEIVE A GRADE OF “E”. ACCOMMODATIONS POLICY: LEARNERS NEEDING ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD CONTACT THE LOCAL DISABILITIES SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TO COMPLETE AN ACCOMMODATIONS PLAN WHICH WILL ENSURE THAT THE LEANER RECEIVE FULL BENEFITS AND THAT THE INSTRUCTOR IS AWARE AND CAN MAKE THE PROPER ADJUSTMENTS IN HIS/HER COURSES FOR THE LEARNER. THE HCTC DISABILITIES SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE IS: MELISSA JOHNSON, PHONE (606) 487-3405 AND EMAIL ADDRESS: MelissaD.johnson@kctcs.edu EVALUATIONS METHODS: A. THEORY CLASS: TEST SCORES, QUIZES AND WORKBOOKS WILL ACCOUNT FOR 100% OF THIS GRADE. B. LAB : EVALUATIONS ON ASSIGNED TASK AND LIVE WORK ON CLIENTS AND LEARNERS WILL ACCOUNT FOR 100% OF THIS GRADE C. LEARNERS WILL BE GRADED ON APPEARANCE, INTERACTING WITH OTHER LEARNERS, TEACHERS, AND CLIENTS, APPLICATIONS TO ASSIGNMENTS, ATTITUDE, PROFESSIONALISM, AND ATTENTANCES. D. LEARNERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN ALL MANDATORY FIELD TRIPS. E. ALL THE ABOVE SCORES WILL BE AVERAGE TOGETHER FOR A GRADE FOR THE COURSE. F. ALL MANDATORY FIELD TRIPS WILL BE 10% OF THE OVERALL GRADE. GRADING SCALE 100- 94 93 - 86 85 - 78 77 - 70 69 - 0 A B C D F MAKE-UP POLICY: LEARNERS WHO HAVE MISSED A TEST OR EVALUATION BECAUSE OF AN EXCUSED ABSENCE WILL BE ALLOWED TO TAKE A MAKE-UP EXAM OR EVALUATION IF ARRANGMENTS WERE MADE ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY BACK TO CLASS FOLLOWING THE ABSENCE, OTHERWISE, A “0” WILL BE RECORDED FOR THE TEST SCORE. MAKE-UP EXAMS OR EVALUATIONS WILL NOT BE ADMINISTERED IN THE SAME FORMAT AS THE SCHEDULED CLASS EXAM OR EVALUATIONS (DIFFERENT EXAM FORMAT, NO OPEN BOOK OR WORD BLANK, NO TEST PRIVILEGES, ETC.). NO MAKE-UP EXAMS OR EVALUATION WILL BE ADMINISTERED ON THE LAST WEEK OF THE SEMESTER. NO RETAKE EXAMS IN THEORY WILL BE ALLOWED AND ONLY ONE RE-TAKE EVALUATION WILL BE ADMINISTERED. TAKE HOME EXAMS MUST BE SUBMITTED ON THE INSTRUCTED DUE DATE OR SAID PENALTIES WILL APPLY; TEN POINTS PER DAY WILL BE DEDUCTED FROM POSSIBLE SCORE UP TO FIVE DAYS, EXAMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE FIFTH DAY AND THE LEARNER WILL RECEIVE A “0” FOR THE EXAM. COURSE POLICIES: PARTICIPATION: ALTHOUGH CLASS TIME NOT DESIGNATED AS LABORATORY IS NORMALLY REFERRED TO AS “LECTURE,” LEARNERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN CLASS BY ASKING QUESTIONS ON MATERIAL BEING ANALYZED. LEARNERS SHOULD COME TO CLASS PREPARED AND READY TO WORK. DURING LAB HOURS LEARNERS ARE TO BE WORKING ON THE MANNEQUINS, THIS TIME IS UTILIZED TO LEARN TECHNIQUES OF HAIR STYLING AND SCALP CARE. LEARNERS CAN ALSO PRACTICE MANICURING AND PEDICURING ON CLASSMATES. LEARNERS ARE EXPECTED TO WORK ON THESE SKILLS UNTIL THEY ARE MASTERED. CLASS POLICY: 1. LEARNER SHOULD HAVE ALL CLASS MATERIALS BEFORE CLASS STARTS. 2. LEARNER SHOULD GO TO THE RESTROOM BEFORE CLASS. 3. CELL PHONES ARE PROHIBITED IN THE CLASSROOM AND ON THE LAB FLOOR. IF CELL PHONES ARE IN USE THE PHONE WILL BE TAKEN BY THE INSTRUCTOR AND KEPT UNTIL THE END OF CLASS OR THE END OF THE DAY. LEANERS WHO REFUSE TO SURRENDER CELL PHONES WILL BE TOLD TO SIGN OUT FOR THE DAY AND NO MAKE-UP WORK WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THE TIME MISSED. 4. LEARNERS WILL NOT BE EXCUSED FROM CLASS FOR A PHONE CALLS, UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY. ALL PHONE CALLS (APPOINTMENT AND EMERGENCY) MUST COME THROUGH THE COLLEGE PHONE SYSTEM AT THE FRONT DESK. 5. COMPUTER WORK SHOULD BE RELATED TO COSMETOLOGY ONLY, GAMES AND PERSONAL USE (MY SPACE, FACEBOOK, ETC.) ARE NOT ALLOWED. 6. LEARNERS WHO CAUSE TROUBLE OR WHO ARE DISRUPTIVE IN THE PROGRAM WILL BE GIVEN A THREE DAY SUSPENSION AND PLACED ON PROBATION FOR THE FIRST INCIDENT, IF THIS TROUBLE CONTINUES THE LEARNER WILL BE DROPPED FROM THE PROGRAM. 7. LEARNERS ARE EXPECTED TO ENTER SCHOOL EVERY MORNING LOOKING PROFESSIONAL, WHICH INCLUDES A CLEAN UNIFORM, LAB COAT AND NAME TAG, AND HAIR AND MAKE-UP DONE. INTERACTIONS WITH STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND CLIENTS WILL BE MONITORED AND GRADED. 8.LEARNERS WHO REFUSE ASSIGNED CLIENTS OR TO BE AN ASSIGNED MODEL WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO SIGN OUT FOR THE DAY, DURING THIS ABSENCE NO TEST OR EVALUATIONS CAN BE MADE UP. 9. LEARNERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BRING CHILDREN DURING THE LECTURE OR LAB CLASS. NO LOITERING IN THE DEPARTMENT WILL BE ALLOWED BY FAMILY OR FRIENDS DURING CLASS AND LAB HOURS. 10.LEARNERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN ALL MANDATORY FIELD TRIPS. 11.LEARNERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE MORNING ASSIGNMENTS BEFORE GOING TO LUNCH AND EVENING ASSIGNMENTS BEFORE THE END OF THE DAY. ASSIGNED CLIENTS CAN BE SUBSTITUTED FOR EVENING ASSIGNMENTS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE INSTRUCTOR. LEARNERS WHO VIOLATE ANY AND ALL POLICES WILL BE GIVEN A THREE DAY SUSPENSION AND PLACED ON PROBATION FOR THE FIRST OFFENSE. SECOND OFFENSE WOULD RESULT IN TERMINATION FROM THE PROGRAM. KENTUCKY STATE BOARD POLICES AND REGULATIONS: 1. LEARNERS MUST SIGN IN BEFORE RECEIVING HOURS AND SIGN OUT FOR LUNCH AND BREAKS AND WHEN LEAVING FOR THE DAY. 2. NO FOOD OR DRINKS ARE PERMITTED ON THE LAD FLOOR, STATION DRAWERS OR DISPENSARY. FOOD AND DRINKS SHOULD BE KEPT IN THE STUDENT BREAKROOM ONLY. 3. LEARNERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE WORKING AT ALL TIMES IF RECEIVING HOURS, IF YOU ARE TAKING BREAKS OR LUNCH YOU MUST BE SIGNED OUT. 4. LEARNERS MUST BE IN UNIFORM BEFORE THEY CAN RECEIVE HOURS IN COSMETOLOGY. 5. LEARNERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO WORK ON CLIENTS OUTSIDE OF THE SCHOOL DURING THEIR COURSE OF ENROLLMENT. 6. LEARNERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE DEPARTMENT WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE INSTRUCTOR. LESSON OBJECTIVES AND COURSE OUTLINE: THE INSTRUCTOR DETERMINES SELECTED TASKS/PROBLEMS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYLLABUS IS A CONTRACT. BOTH THE INSTRUCTOR AND LEARNERS MUST HONOR IT. CHANGES MAY ONLY BE MADE BY THE INSTRUCTOR AND A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE CLASS. Hazard Community & Technical College I _______________________________________________ HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE COURSE SYLLABUS FOR COS 135 SPECIAL PROBLEMS AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH ALL THE RULES AND REGULATION SET FORTH BY THE KENTUCKY STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY , HAZARD COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE, AND THE COSMETOLOGY DEPARTMENT. __________________________________________ STUDENT ________________ DATE __________________________________________ INSTRUCTOR ________________ DATE