2006-07 College Catalog - South Florida State College

5HWXUQWR6HFWLRQ0HQXSummer TermBCA 0160 Masonry Internship 400First TermTHIRD YEARBCA 0152 Masonry III 80BCA 0160 Masonry Internship 320Second TermBCA 0152 Masonry III 80BCA 0160 Masonry Internship 320Summer TermBCA 0160 Masonry Internship 4003600COSMETOLOGY – Program of Study:3280 Cosmetology - Occupational CertificateCOSMETOLOGYOCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATEProgram Code: 3280Description of Program: The Cosmetology certificate preparesthe student for entry-level employment in the Cosmetologyprofession. Activities involve the use of a modern,well-equipped, school-operated salon. During the first 200hours of the program, students perform laboratory serviceson one another and mannequins. After completion of 200hours, laboratory services are performed on local patronsand other students.Course content includes, but is not limited to, hair design,chemical reformation, precision cutting, manicuring, nailextensions, pedicuring, facials, makeup application, andtheory and practical study of trichoanalysis and chromatology.Upon completion of the course, graduates are eligible toapply for the Florida State Board of Cosmetology examination.Admissions Requirements:Students are admitted to the Cosmetology program in August.Students must complete items 1-5 to be consideredfor admission into the Cosmetology Program.1. Cosmetology Application (obtained from CosmetologyDepartment).2. All applicants must score Reading - 10, Mathematics -10, and Language - 10 on the Tests of Adult BasicEducation (TABE) prior to registration.3. Manual section of the General Aptitude Test Battery(GATB). There is no fee for the test.4. High school transcript or copy of equivalency certificatemust be sent to the Admissions Office.5. Student must meet for an informational session whenitems 1 through 4 have been met.Applicants will be notified in writing of acceptance or nonacceptanceinto the Cosmetology program.The Cosmetology Department reserves the right to denyadmission to any student who demonstrates the lack ofnecessary qualifications for the Cosmetology program.Length: 1260 contact hours/ 42 occupational creditsPrefix Number Course Name Contact Hrs.COS 0080 Cosmetology I 480*** COS 0081 Cosmetology II 480*** COS 0082 Cosmetology III 300*** Check the course descriptions for prerequisites.DENTAL EDUCATION - Programs of Study:2250 Dental Hygiene - Associate in Applied Science2251 Pre-Dental Hygiene - Awaiting Entry3450 Dental Assistant - Occupational Certificate3451 Pre-Dental Assistant - Awaiting EntryDENTAL HYGIENEASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCEProgram Code: 2250Description of Program: The goals of the Associate in AppliedScience degree Dental Hygiene Program are to prepareprofessional, ethical, competent, entry-level, preventiveoral health professionals who demonstrate an awarenessof their present and future roles and responsibilitiesin the community. Upon graduation, students will have anunderstanding of their role as a member of the dental healthteam, a concern for the total well-being of patients, the abilityand motivation needed to educate patients in oral health,and the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provideoptimum dental hygiene care within the framework of totalpatient care. South Florida Community College providesoptimal educational experiences for students that promotesuccessful achievement of the intended outcomes specifiedby the Florida Department of Education CurriculumFramework and of patient care competencies specific tothe ADA Accreditation Standards for graduates of an associatedegree dental hygiene program.The Dental Hygiene curriculum is designed to prepare studentsfor employment as licensed dental hygienists. Studentswill be expected to master competencies of the dentalprofession such as patient assessment, dental hygieneinstrumentation, direct patient care services including debridement,taking and interpreting diagnostic radiographs,oral hygiene education, special population dental care,expanded functions, office management, infection control,ethics, and jurisprudence.105