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CSME2530 - Nail Enhancement

Catalog Description: A course in the theory, application, and related technology of artificial nails. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 6, Insurance Fee

Prerequisite(s): Pre/Corequisite: CSME 1330 and READ 300, ESOL 310, or equivalent

Semester Credit Hours: 5
Lecture Hours per Week:
Lab Hours per Week:
Contact Hours per Semester: 144
State Approval Code: 1204100000

Course Subject/Catalog Number: CSME 2530
Course Title: Nail Enhancement

Course Rationale:

A continuation of theory and application of artificial nails to include client services.

Learning Objectives:

Demonstrate product knowledge and application of artificial nails and exhibit competencies as related to the Texas Cosmetology Commission Examination.

SCANS Competencies:

 

Competency
Resources Identifies, Organizes, Plans And Allocates Resources

C1

Allocates Time

C2

Allocates Money

C3

Allocates Material And Facility Resources

C4

Allocates Human Resources
Information

Acquires And Uses Information

C5

Acquires And Evaluates Information

C6

Organizes And Maintains Information

C7

Uses Computers To Process Information
Interpersonal

Works With Others

C9

Participates As A Member Of A Team

C10

Teaches Others

C11

Serves Clients/Customers

C12

Exercises Leadership

C13

Negotiates To Arrive At A Decision

C14

Works With Cultural Diversity
Systems

Understands Complex Interrelationships

C15

Understands Systems

C16

Monitors And Corrects Performance

C17

Improves And Designs Systems
Technology

Works With A Variety Of Technologies

C18

Selects Technology

C19

Applies Technology To Task

C20

Maintains And Troubleshoots Technology

 

 

 

Fundamental Skills
Basic Skills

Reads, Writes, Performs, Arithmetic And Mathematical Operations, Listens And Speaks

F1

Reading

F2

Writing

F3

Arithmetic

F4

Mathematics

F5

Listening

F6

Speaking
Thinking Skills

Thinks Creatively, Makes Decisions, Solves Problems, Visualizes, Knows How To Learn, And Reasons

F7

Creative Thinking

F8

Decision Making

F9

Problem Solving

F10

Seeing Things In The Mind's Eye

F11

Knowing How To Learn

F12

Reasoning
Personal Qualities

Displays Responsibility, Self-Esteem, Sociability, Self-Management, Integrity, And Honesty

F13

Responsibility

F14

Self-Esteem

F15

Social

F16

Self-Management

F17

Integrity/Honesty

Specific Tasks Accomplished:

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

  1. Rebalance and maintain sets of nail enhancements in specified time.
  2. Cover theory of nail enhancement product chemistry for acrylics, fiberglass and gels.
  3. Cover theory of salon safety, improving air quality and maintaining healthy skin.

Grading Policy:

Final course grade will be determined from:

Workplace Competencies 30%
Attendance 10%
Exams 30%
Final Exam 30%

Textbook and Supplies Requirement:

  1. Texas Cosmetology Commission Regulations and Code Book
  2. Milady Nail Technology Textbook
  3. Milady Nail Technology Study Guide
  4. Nail Design Kit
  5. Department Approved Uniform

Other:

  1. A list of any additional supplies will be handed out the first day of class

Other: