Quick Facts:
- Complete in 6 months
(2 terms of full time enrollment) - Estimated cost: $3,650
- Eligible for financial aid
Associate of Applied Science in Cosmetology
Transform your passion into a rewarding career with our accelerated Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cosmetology —graduate in just 6 months! For under $5000, this comprehensive program equips you with a range of essential abilities. Dive into academic courses where you'll sharpen critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. Immerse yourself in business management, information systems, and other vital subjects that elevate your professional competence. We're not just offering a degree; we're sculpting well-rounded beauty professionals who stand out in the industry. Elevate your artistry, business acumen, and personal development—all in one dynamic program.
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How will I finance my education?
What Classes Will I Take?
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CGS 100 | College Survival & Success | 3 |
| CAS 133 or 245 | Intro to Computing Skills or Office Systems & Procedures | 3 |
| CAS 133L or 245L | Intro to Computing Skills Lab or Office Systems & Procedures Lab | 1 |
| WR 117 or 121 | Intro to Technical Communication or English Composition I | 4 |
| ART 116 | Basic Design: 2-D Color | 3 |
| BUS 178 | Customer Service Fundamentals | 1 |
| PSY 101 or 228 | Psychology & Human Relations or Positive Psychology | 3 or 4 |
| MTH 85 or higher | Applied Math for Technicians | 4 |
| BUS 218 | Personal Finance | 3 |
How Does My License Articulate?
With Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) your license will be counted as completion of the requirements for the following courses:
| Course Code | Courses | Credits |
| COS 111 | Hair Design Theory I | 2 |
| COS 111L | Hair Design Theory I Lab | 3 |
| COS 112a | Hair Design Theory II | 2 |
| COS 112b (barber) | OR Hair Design Theory II for Barbers | 1 |
| COS 112L | Hair Design Theory II Lab | 2 |
| COS 113 | Hair Design Theory III | 2 |
| COS 113L | Hair Design Theory III Lab | 2 |
| COS 114 | Hair Design Theory IV | 2 |
| COS 114L | Hair Design Theory IV Lab | 3 |
| COS 115C | Hair Design Clinical | 7 |
| COS 116C | Hair Design Clinical | 7 |
| COS 117C | Hair Design Clinical | 9 |
| COS 121 | Esthetics Theory | 1 |
| COS 121L | Esthetics Theory Lab | 5 |
| COS 122C | Esthetics Clinic II | 9 |
| COS 131 | Nail Tech Theory | 1 |
| COS 131L | Nail Tech Theory Lab | 4 |
| COS 132C | Nail Tech Clinic II | 5 |
| COS 102 | Oregon Laws and Rules | 2 |
| COS 104 | Salon Management | 1 |
| COS 105 | Cosmetology Science | 3 |
| TEX 280 | Coop Work Exp Seminar | 1 |