COS 2099 - Cosmetology Capstone

Credits: 3
Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab 2
Internship hours per week 0
Course Description: This capstone course provides instruction for students to practice their previously learned technical skills, as well as to prepare for the demands of the salon. Course topics include testing and licensing requirements. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements.
MnTC Goals
NA

Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent required
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content

Minnesota Board of Cosmetology testing requirements
Minnesota laws and rules that pertain to the regulation by the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology
Appropriate technical skill and product choices for desired services
Minnesota Board of Cosmetology licensing requirements
Client communication
Hazardous materials
Safety and infection control requirements

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

apply knowledge of theory principles addressed in previously completed courses to meet the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology testing standards.
execute technical skills with the proficiency necessary to meet the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology testing standards.
describe Minnesota laws and rules applicable to regulation by the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology.
evaluate product choices and select the appropriate choice for desired services.
demonstrate correct technical skills for desired services.
demonstrate appropriate and effective client communication.
demonstrate safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials produced in a salon setting.
demonstrate proper safety and infection control procedures.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC): Goals and Competencies NA
Competency Goals (MnTC Goals 1-6)
None
Theme Goals (MnTC Goals 7-10)
None

Practicum hours per week: 0

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