Health & Beauty Management, AAS

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The Health and Beauty Management program will provide students with a comprehensive program to prepare them for professions in the health and beauty fields. By incorporating college level business courses along with the courses required to prepare students to pass the state board exams, this degree will give the students opportunities to progress further within their field and give them the essential skills that will help them be successful as self employed cosmetologists. Iowa Central Community College and La James International Colleges have formed a partnership for the delivery of this program that combines licensure with an associate in applied science degree component.

Enrollment Date: Fall and/or Spring Semester
Minimum Required Credits: 18 + LaJames transcript and active license
Campus: Fort Dodge and Online
Department: Career and Technical Education
CIP#: 12.04010200

Program Outcomes:

Enhance their understanding of the marketplace.
Display entrepreneurial skills.
Promote positive business practices.

Program of Study

Courses That Will be Taught During the Diploma in Cosmetology at LaJames International College

Theory of Applied Art
Design Decisions
Applied Principles
Career Essentials
Core Life Sciences
Salon Tech/Practicum

Iowa Central Courses Required for Graduation

BUS 121 - Business Communications 3 Credits ^{1, 4}
BUS 112 - Business Math 3 Credits ^{1, 4}
MGT 101 - Principles of Management 3 Credits
BUS 161 - Human Relations 3 Credits ^{1, 4}
MKT 110 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credits ¹
BUS 102 - Introduction to Business 3 Credits ¹

Total Hours: 18

Notes:

Program Graduation Requirements: To graduate with an AAS in Health and Beauty Management from Iowa Central Community College a student must complete the following:

Student must have graduated from La James International College with a diploma in either:
1. Cosmetology, or
2. Massage Therapy and Esthetics
  A copy of the La James transcript must be sent to Iowa Central Community College
Student must hold a current state license from Iowa or Nebraska in either:
1. Cosmetology, or
2. Massage Therapy and Esthetics
  A copy of the state license must be sent to Iowa Central Community College
Student must complete the 18 credits required by Iowa Central Community College

Footnotes for Degree Requirements:

¹ Required general education course.

² Required elective course.

³Institutional requirement.

⁴ May be substituted with a course from the same category on the General Education Course List .

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It is the policy of Iowa Central Community College not to discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identify, creed, religion, and actual or potential family, parental or marital status.

If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the Vice President of Human Resources, Iowa Central Community College, One Triton Circle, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501; Telephone: 515-574-1138, Email: concerns@iowacentral.edu, or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, Telephone: (312) 730-1560 Facsimile: (312) 730-1576, TDD 800-877-8339 Email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov.

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