Citrus College Catalog 2009-2010 (ver. 10/22

ting, the course provides practical instruction
and experience for campus editors in
writing, editing, and evaluating each issue
of the campus newspaper and magazine,
as well as formulating editorial policy. This
course may be taken four times. 18 lecture
hours, 54 lab hours. CSU
COMM 250
Multimedia Reporting
3 Units
Strongly recommended: COMM 101.
Also, READ 099 if required by reading
placement exam or if required by
reading level.
This convergence journalism course incorporates
print and broadcast techniques to
produce multimedia pieces for the web.
This includes multimedia storytelling incorporating
writing, digital photography,
shooting and editing video, and recording
and editing sound. 54 lecture hours. CSU
COMM 280
Magazine Production Staff
3 Units
A lecture/laboratory course in which the
organization, formula, format and production
methods of magazines are studied
and applied in the development of a college
magazine. Activities include writing,
editing, photography, art, layout and production.
This course may be taken four
times. 36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours. CSU
136
Cosmetology
(Cosmetology Department)
Upon successful completion of 1600 clock
hours of applied preparation in lecture and
lab experience in Cosmetology 140, 152,
153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 163,
and 164, the student will be issued 57
units of credit and will be eligible to take
the State Board of Cosmetology examination
to become a licensed cosmetologist.
Citrus College also offers advanced
courses for licensed cosmetologists and
barbers, skin care, and cosmetology instructor
training.
Cosmetology Courses
COS 140
Introduction to Cosmetology
12 Units
Strongly recommended: READ 099 if
required by reading placement exam
or if required by reading level.
This course is designed for the beginning
cosmetology student. Lectures, demonstrations,
and practical experience in the
following areas: careers in cosmetology,
personal image improvement, sterilization,
sanitation, bacteriology, manicuring, pedicuring,
artificial nails, trichology, hair and
scalp treatments, haircutting, wet hair-
styling, thermal hairstyling, permanent
waving, chemical hair straightening, hair
coloring and bleaching, anatomy, physiology,
chemistry, dermatology, facial treatments,
make-up, and hair removal. 162
lecture hours, 162 lab hours.
COS 152
Beginning Chemical Hair
Reformation
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 140 with min.
grade of C.
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional hair sculpting, chemical
reformation and procedures introduced in
COS 140. Lectures, demonstrations, and
practical experience in the following areas:
permanent waving, chemical straightening,
chemistry of products, and the proper
use of professional implements. 45 lecture
hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 153
Advanced Chemical Reformation of
the Hair
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 152 with min.
grade of C
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional haircutting and permanent
waving techniques and procedures introduced
in COS 152. Lectures, demonstrations,
and practical experience in the
following areas: hair reconditioning, trichology,
and scalp treatments. 45 lecture
hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 154
Beginning Haircoloring
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 140 with min.
grade of C.
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional hair coloring techniques
and procedures introduced in COS 140.
Lectures, demonstrations, and practical
experience in the following areas: chemistry
of products and hair analysis. 45 lecture
hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 155
Advanced Haircoloring
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 154 with min.
grade of C.
A continuation of the science, theory, professional
hair coloring techniques, and
procedures introduced in COS 154. Lectures,
demonstrations, and practical experience
in the following areas: tinting
procedures, bleaching procedures, specialized
color application, and corrective hair
color. 45 lecture hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 156
Beginning Manicuring
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 140 with min.
grade of C.
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional manicuring techniques and
procedures introduced in COS 140. Lectures,
demonstrations, and practical experience
in the following areas: manicure
and pedicure, acrylic nails, nail wraps, nail
tips, diseases, and disorders of the nail.
45 lecture hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 157
Advanced Manicuring
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 156 with min.
grade of C.
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional manicuring techniques,
and procedures introduced in COS 156.
Lectures, demonstrations, and practical
experience in the following areas: bacteriology,
sterilization, and California state
laws governing the practice of cosmetology.
45 lecture hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 158
Beginning Physical Restructuring of
the Hair
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 140 with min.
grade of C
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional hairstyling techniques, and
procedures introduced in COS 140. Lectures,
demonstrations, and practical experience
in the following areas: wet hair
styling, thermal press and curl, safety,
sanitation, and sterilization. 45 lecture
hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 159
Advanced Physical Restructuring of
the Hair
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 158 with min.
grade of C.
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional hairstyling techniques and
procedures introduced in COS 158. Lectures,
demonstrations, and practical experience
in the following areas: anatomy and
theory of scalp massage, scalp treatments
with electrical modalities and light therapy,
and identifying diseases and disorders of
the scalp. 45 lecture hours, 117 lab hours.
COS 163
Beginning Facial Treatment, Skin
Care, and Make-up
4.5 Units
Prerequisite: COS 140 with min.
grade of C.
A continuation of the science and theory
of professional skin care, make-up techniques,
and procedures introduced in COS
140. Lectures, demonstrations, and practi-
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