Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: Intro to Barbering Lab (BAR-111);
This course provides an orientation to professional barber styling. Topics include learning skills, history of barbering, professional image, microbiology, safety, infection control, implements and tools, razor shaving properties and disorders of hair and scalp, and the treatment of hair. CORE
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: Introduction to Barbering (BAR-108);
This course introduces the student to the basic science of barber-styling. Topics include anatomy/physiology, disorders, and treatments of the skin, scalp, and hair, and theory of facial and scalp massage. Upon completion, the student should be familiar with the anatomical structures, as well as disorders and treatments of the skin, scalp, and hair.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 6
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: Fund of Barbering Applications (BAR-113);
This course provides the theory of bacteriology and sanitation. Topics include the types of bacteria and sanitation procedures. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify types of bacteria and methods of sanitation.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: Science of Barbering (BAR-112);
This course provides practical application of barber-styling fundamentals. Emphasis is placed on the care of implements, shampooing, and haircutting. Upon completion, the student should be able to care for his/her implements properly and demonstrate the basic techniques of shampooing and haircutting with only minimal supervision.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 9
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course provides practical experience in basic scissor and clipper haircutting. Upon completion, the student will be able to cut and style a client's hair, demonstrating correct scissor and clipper cutting and styling techniques.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 6
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course provides the student with a basic knowledge of chemicals used in barber-styling. Topics include the changes produced in the hair and skin through exposure to chemicals, electricity and special light spectrums. Upon completion, the student should understand the proper use of implements and chemicals to treat hair and skin.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course provides the student with knowledge and hands-on experience using chemicals to alter the appearance of hair. Emphasis is placed on the use of chemicals to relax, wave, and soft curl the hair. Upon completion, the student should be competent in the use of chemicals to produce desired structure changes to the hair.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 6
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: Hair Coloring Methodology Lab (BAR-124);
This course provides the student with a basic knowledge of hair color alteration. Topics include temporary, semi-permanent, and permanent changes. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify and explain the procedures for each classification of hair color alteration.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course provides the student an opportunity for practical application of all classifications of chemical hair coloring and processing products in a supervised environment. Emphasis is placed on experience in all classifications of hair coloring and processing procedures.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 9
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course provides the student with marketing and management skills that are essential for successful salon management. Topics include first aid, job search, bookkeeping, selling techniques, shop floor plans, shop locations, and legal regulations. Upon completion, the student should be aware of marketing and business management requirements for a successful salon.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course introduces the student to the art of hair style and design. Topics include the selection of styles to create a mood or complement facial features as well as hair replacement and hair pieces. Upon completion, the student should know the principles of style and design.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course includes hair styling and management procedures. Emphasis is placed on styling, management, marketing, and legal regulations. Upon completion, the student should be able to integrate a variety of skills and be ready to begin an internship in a salon setting.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 6
Pre-requisite: (BAR-120(Properties of Chemistry) with a grade of C or higher or BAR-120(Properties of Chemistry) with a transfer-in grade of C or higher or BAR-120(Properties of Chemistry) with a transfer-in grade of or higher) and (BAR-121(Chemical Hair Processing) with a grade of C or higher or BAR-121(Chemical Hair Processing) with a transfer-in grade of C or higher or BAR-121(Chemical Hair Processing) with a transfer-in grade of or higher)
Co-requisite: None
This course provides the student an opportunity to combine knowledge and skill covering all aspects of barber-styling in a professional setting or school lab with minimal supervision. Emphasis is placed on utilization of the knowledge and technical skills covered in the barbering/styling curriculum. Upon completion, the student should be able to function in a professional setting with very little assistance.
Credit hours: 2
Contact hours: 6
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
This course provides the student an additional opportunity to combine knowledge and skill covering all aspects of barber-styling in a professional setting or school lab with minimal supervision. Emphasis is placed on utilization of the knowledge and technical skills covered in the barbering-styling curriculum. Upon completion, the student should function in a professional setting as a productive employee or manager.
Credit hours: 2
Contact hours: 6
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
PREREQUISITE: As required by program. Students are provided a complete review of all written and practical procedures in barbering and state board requirements. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate the practical skills necessary to meet the requirements of state board certification and employment.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 5
Pre-requisite: None
Co-requisite: None
PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides specialized instruction in various areas related to the barbering profession. Student learning outcomes are developed to support specific student needs.
Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: 6