Cosmetology – AAS
PROGRAM INFORMATION: The A.A.S. Cosmetology is designed to allow students who have completed the three semester Cosmetology Certificate of Completion to earn an A.A.S. degree.
Notice to Students Regarding Licensing - Cosmetology
Effective September 1, 2017, HB 1508 amends the Texas Occupations Code Section 53 that requires education providers to notify you a potential or enrolled student that a criminal history may make you ineligible for an occupational license upon program completion. The following website provides links to information about the licensing process and requirements. https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/cosmet/cosmet.htm
Should you wish to request a review of the impact of criminal history on your potential Cosmetology License prior to or during your quest for a degree, you can visit this link and request a “Criminal History Evaluation.”
https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/crimHistoryEval.htm
This information is being provided to all persons who apply or enroll in the program with notice of the requirements as described above, regardless of whether or not the person has been convicted of a criminal offense. Additionally, HB 1508 authorizes licensing agencies to require reimbursements when a student fails to receive the required notice.
Freshman Year
Fall
CSME 1401 | Orientation to Cosmetology | 4 |
CSME 1405 | Fund of Cosmetology | 4 |
CSME 1310 | Intro to Haircutting & Related Theory | 3 |
CSME 1453 | Chemical Reformation & Related Theory | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
Summer
Sophomore Year
Fall
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ARTS 2356 | Photography I (Fine Arts Emphasis) | 3 |
| OR | |
| Approved Elective | 3 |
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ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
COSC 1301 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Spring
| Approved Language / Philosophy / Culture or Creative Arts | 3 |
| Approved Social / Behavioral Science | 3 |
| Approved Math or Life / Physical Sciences | 3 |
CSME 2265 | Practicum-Cosmetology | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 11 |
Recommended Social/Behavioral Science: PSYC 2301 General Psychology or SOCI 1301 Introductory Sociology