COSM 1120 Preclinic Skin Care

Description

Preclinic Skin Care will examine dermatology and skin care services which include skin analysis, facial massage, makeup application, and waxing. This course will contribute 112 hours towards licensure.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Topics to be Covered

1. Professionalism, communication, dermatology, massage, facials, and makeup.

Learning Outcomes

1. Explain skin abnormalities.

2. Explain the structure of the skin and its function.

3. Demonstrate the movement of tapotement.

4. Demonstrate the movement of petrissage.

5. Describe diseases related to skin care.

6. Describe the function of the sebaceous gland.

7. Explain skin pigmentation.

8. Explain facial safety precautions.

9. Describe cosmetics and makeup techniques.

10. Define skin diseases.

11. Perform facials and makeup.

12. Describe facial massage movements.

13. Describe light therapy.

14. List primary skin lesions.

15. List secondary skin lesions.

16. Classify the appendages of the skin.

Credit Details

Lecture: 1

Lab: 3

OJT: 0

MnTC Goal Area(s): None