COSM 1010 Chemical Texture Services

Provides instruction in the chemistry and chemical reactions of permanent wave solutions and relaxers, application of permanent waves and relaxers. Precautions and special problems involved in applying permanent waves and relaxers will be emphasized. Topics include: permanent wave techniques, chemical relaxer techniques, chemistry, physical and chemical change, safety procedures, permanent wave and chemical relaxer application procedures, hair analysis, scalp analysis, permanent wave procedures (in an acceptable time frame), relaxer application (in an acceptable time frame), and Hazardous Duty Standards Act Compliance.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

COSM 1000 - Introduction to Cosmetology Theory with a grade of “C” or better

Lab Contact Hours

75

Lecture Contact Hours

15

Total Contact Hours

90