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Cosmetology A.S. Degree

This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an educational plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2023-24
Total Units:
60-61

First Year

Semester 1

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
GE
Humanities
3
I
GE
Social & Behavioral Sciences
3
VB
GE
INDIS 313 *
Freshman Seminar
3
IIIB
GE
Physical Education
1
IIIA
GE
MATH 300 **
Introduction to Mathematical Ideas
3
IIB
Maj
COSM 100
Introduction to Cosmetology
2

*INDIS 313 - Freshman Seminar is specifically designed for First Time in College students. If you\'re not a First Time in College student, please select a GE course from SCC General Education Area IIIb, such as HCD 310-College Success.


**If you don\'t place directly in MATH 300 (check your e-Services account), you will need to take MATHS 95/MATH 300 combo course.

Semester 2

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
GE
American Institutions
3
VA
GE
Ethnic/Multicultural Studies
3
VI
GE
Natural Sciences
3
IV
GE
ENGWR 300 * / 488 H / ESLW 340
College Composition
3-4
IIA
Elec
**Elective
3

*If you don\'t place directly in ENGWR 300 (check your e-Services account), you will need to take ENGWR 80/ENGWR 300 combo course.


**Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499.

Second Year

Semester 3

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
Maj
COSM 115 +^
Technical and Theoretical Principles - Lecture
5
Maj
COSM 117 +^
Basic Skill Building in Cosmetology - Laboratory
10

+Prerequisite for COSM 115 & 117: COSM 100 with a grade of "C" or better

^Corequisite for COSM 115: COSM 117

^Corequisite for COSM 117: COSM 115

Semester 4

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
Maj
COSM 135 +^
Advanced Specialized Skill Building in Cosmetology - Theory
7.5
Maj
COSM 137 +^
Advanced Specialized Skill Building in Cosmetology - Laboratory
7.5

+Prerequisite for COSM 135 & 137: COSM 100, 115, and 117 with grades of "C" or better

^Corequisite for COSM 135: COSM 137

^Corequisite for COSM 137: COSM 135

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate.  The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

AA/AS Requirements

Associate Degrees require the following:

  1. Completion of a minimum of 60 degree-applicable units with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 ("C" average). A minimum of 12 units must be completed at Sacramento City College.
  2. Completion of each required course with a grade of "C" or better for a major offered at Sacramento City College. 
  3. Completion of Sacramento City College\'s general education requirements – Area I; Area II(a) and II(b); Area III(a) and III(b), or Area III(c); Area IV; Area V; and Area VI – with an overall 2.0 GPA.
  4. Completion of all three competency requirements (reading, writing, and mathematics).

Students with Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate Credit (IB) test scores should notify their Counselor to learn more about how test scores may be used for credit.

Exception: Students who possess a bachelor\'s (BA/BS) or higher degree from a college or university accredited through a regional accrediting agency recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) are deemed to have satisfied both the general education and graduation competency requirements for an AA/AS degree. Degrees from accredited institutions outside of the US will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.


Placement Information

Support courses required for English and Math per placement.  Check your e-Services account under “Academic Records”  to determine your placements.

Published November 30, 2023

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