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CSME 1354. Artistry of Hair Design I (3-1-8)
Introduction to hair design. Topics include the theory and applications of wet styling, thermal hair styling
and finishing techniques. Students will be able to exhibit workplace competencies related to hair design and
demonstrate the professional skills of hair design. Lab fee.
CSME 1355. Artistry of Hair Design II. (3-1-7)
A continuation of hair design. Topics include the additional theory and applications of current trends in hair
design. Practice and mastery of workplace competencies related to hair design; and demonstrate the
professional skills related to hair design. Lab fee.
CSME 1405. Fundamentals of Cosmetology. (4-2-7)
A course in the basic fundamentals of cosmetology. Topics include safety and sanitation, service preparation,
manicure, facial, chemical services, shampoo, haircut, wet styling and comb out. Students will be able to
identify fundamental concepts related to skills required by the Texas Department of Licensing and
Regulations (TDLR); demonstrate required skills to meet TDLR standards. Lab fee.
CSME 1447. Principles of Skin Care/Facials and Related Theory. (4-2-8)
In-depth coverage of the theory and practice of skin care, facials and cosmetics. The student will be able to
identify the terminology related to the skin, products and treatments; demonstrate the proper application
related to skin care and cosmetics; and exhibit workplace competencies in skin care and cosmetics. Lab fee.
CSME 1453. Chemical Reformation and Related Theory. (4-2-8)
Presentation of the theory and practice of chemical reformation including terminology, application and
workplace competencies. Students will be able to identify terminology related to chemical reformation;
demonstrate the proper application and exhibit workplace competencies related to chemical reformation.
Lab fee.
CSME 2310. Intermediate Haircutting and Related Theory. (3-1-8)
Advanced concepts and practice of haircutting. Topics include haircuts utilizing scissors, razor and/or
clippers. The student will be able to identify terminology exhibit work place competencies related to
advanced haircutting and finishing techniques; identify terminology and demonstrate workplace
competencies related to advanced haircutting and finishing techniques. Lab fee.
CSME 2337. Adv nced Cosmetology Techniques. (3-1-8)
Mastery of advanced cosmetology techniques including hair designs, professional cosmetology services and
workplace competencies. The student will be able to create a variety of hair designs; perform professional
cosmetology services; and demonstrate cosmetology workplace competencies. Lab fee.
CSME 2401. The Principles of Hair Coloring and Related Theory. (4-2-8)
Presentation of the theory, practice and chemistry of hair color. Topics include terminology, application and
workplace competencies related to hair color. The student will be able to identify terminology, demonstrate
hair color application and practice workplace competencies related to hair color. Lab fee.
CSME 2443. Salon Development. (4-3-3)
Procedures necessary for salon development. Topics include professional ethics and goal setting, salon
operation and record keeping. Students will be able to create a salon portfolio or business plan. Demonstrate
organizational skills related to salon operation and management. Lab fee.
CSME 2541. Preparation for the State Licensi g Examination. (5-3-7)
Preparation for the state licensing examination. Students will be able to demonstrate the skills and
knowledge required for completion of the state licensing examination. Lab fee.
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CSME 1430. Orientation to Nail Technology. (4-2-8)
An overview of the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary for the field of nail technology.
Demonstrate professional ethics, safety, sanitation and sterilization; and explain the laws and rules of the
state licensing agency. Lab fee.
