Cosmetology Instructor Associate in Science Degree
PROGRAM CODE: 2S08439
The Cosmetology Instructor Associate in Science Degree will prepare a student-instructor for a career and/or employment as an instructor trained to teach the technical skills necessary for work with hair, skin and nails. Preparation includes communications skills, program development, and lesson planning. This program is designed to introduce and/or expand Pivot Point principles and advanced techniques. Students completing the program will accumulate 600 clock hours as an instructor trainee. This degree requires completion of 20-22 units of which 14 units are in required courses. An additional 6-8 units must be chosen from the restricted electives list below.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses - Lecture (6 units): | ||
| COSM 060 F | Instructional Techniques in Cosmetology, Barbering and Esthetician | 3 |
| COSM 062 F | Advanced Instructional Techniques in Cosmetology, Barbering and Esthetician | 3 |
| Required Courses - Lab (8 units): | ||
| A total of 8 units of lab courses from the following: | ||
| COSM 060LF | Instructional Techniques in Cosmetology, Barbering and Esthetician Laboratory | 3 |
| COSM 061LF | Intermediate Instructional Techniques in Cosmetology, Barbering and Esthetician Laboratory | 2 |
| COSM 062LF | Advanced Instructional Techniques in Cosmetology, Barbering, and Esthetician Laboratory | 3 |
| Restricted Electives (6-8 units): | 6-8 | |
| Principles of Biology | 4 | |
| Public Speaking for Business | 4 | |
| Critical Reasoning and Writing for Business (formerly Writing for Business) | 3 | |
or BUS 211HF | Honors Critical Reasoning and Writing for Business (formerly Honors Writing for Business) | |
| Chemistry for Daily Life | 4 | |
| Introduction to Personal Computers | 4 | |
or CIS 100HF | Honors Introduction to Personal Computers | |
| Presentation Graphics | 3 | |
| Introduction to Public Speaking Formerly: COMM 100 F Public Speaking | ||
| Interpersonal Communication | 3 | |
| Pivot Point Instruction I | 3 | |
| Pivot Point Instruction II | 3 | |
| Pivot Point Instruction III | 3 | |
| Personal Growth and Life Success | 3 | |
| Principles of Selling | 3 | |
| Introduction to Psychology Formerly: PSY 101 F General Psychology | ||
or PSYC 101HF | Introduction to Psychology - Honors Formerly: Honors General Psychology | |
| Child Psychology | 3 | |
| Social Psychology | 3 | |
or PSY 251HF | Honors Social Psychology | |
| Stage Makeup (formerly THEA 147AF) | 3 | |
| Total Units | 20-22 | |
Outcome 1: Demonstrate Pivot Point instructional methodologies that prepare students for licensure as cosmetologists, estheticians, or barbers.
Outcome 2: Demonstrate the ability to develop effective lesson plans, deliver instruction, and evaluate students in a community college vocational program in cosmetology, esthetics, or barbering.
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