Cosmetology (A55140), Associate of Applied Science

AAS Degree Requirements (68 Credit Hours)

Fall Semester (13 Credit Hours)

ACA 115	Success & Study Skills	1
COS 111	Cosmetology Concepts I	4
COS 112	Salon I	8

Spring Semester (15 Credit Hours)

COM 231	Public Speaking	3
COS 113	Cosmetology Concepts II	4
COS 114	Salon II	8

Summer Semester (8 Credit Hours)

COS 115	Cosmetology Concepts III	4
COS 116	Salon III	4

Fall Semester (15 Credit Hours)

BUS 125	Personal Finance	3
COS 117	Cosmetology Concepts IV	2
COS 118	Salon IV	7
MAT 110	Mathematical Measurement and Literacy	3

Spring Semester (17 Credit Hours)

ART 111	Art Appreciation	3
BUS 230	Small Business Management	3
CIS 110	Introduction to Computers	3
COS 240	Contemporary Design	2
ENG 111	Writing and Inquiry	3
PSY 150	General Psychology	3

Developmental Requirements:

DRE 096	Integrated Reading and Writing I	3
DRE 097	Integrated Reading and Writing II	3
DRE 098	Integrated Reading and Writing III	3
DMA 010	Operations With Integers	1
DMA 020	Fractions and Decimals	1
DMA 030	Proportion/Ratios/Rates/Percents	1

OTHER EXPENSES: Each Cosmetology student will be required to purchase a basic kit and textbooks for approximately $975.00, as well as black uniforms, shoes, and a nametag.

NOTES:
1. COSMETOLOGY HAS A STRICT ATTENDANCE POLICY, A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF HOURS MUST BE COMPLETED TO SIT FOR THE STATE BOARD OF COSMETIC ARTS EXAMINATION.
2. STUDENTS WHO EARN THE ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE AND/OR 1,500 HOURS ARE ELIGIBLE TO SIT FOR THE COSMETOLOGIST STATE BOARD EXAM.
3. STUDENTS WHO EARN THE CERTIFICATE or DIPLOMA AND/OR 1,200 HOURS ARE ELIGIBLE TO SIT FOR THE APPRENTICE STATE BOARD EXAM.

*FOR MORE INFORMATION ON NORTH CAROLINA'S STATE BOARD OF COSMETIC ARTS LICENSING PROCESS REFER TO WWW.NCCOSMETICARTS.COM.