Cosmetology – AAS
PROGRAM INFORMATION: The AAS Cosmetology is designed to allow students who have completed the two semester Cosmetology Certificate of Completion to earn an AAS 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 1505 | Fundamentals of Cosmetology | 5 |
| CSME 1410 | Intro to Haircutting & Related Theory | 4 |
| CSME 2401 | Principles - Hair Coloring & Theory | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Spring
| CSME 1474 | Principles of Nail and Skincare Technology | 4 |
| CSME 2439 | Advanced Hair Design | 4 |
| CSME 2441 | Preparation for State License | 4 |
| CSME 2473 | Advanced Cosmetology Theory and Application | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Sophomore Year
Fall
| COSC 1301 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| Approved Social / Behavioral Science | 3 |
| Approved Elective | 3 |
| Approved Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
| Approved Math | 3 |
| Approved Language / Philosophy / Culture | 3 |
| Approved Elective | 3 |
| Approved Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |