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COS

8 courses with the subject COS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

COS 195Cosmetology Theory III3

Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses.

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
COS 81 and COS 82 . This course is a continuation of Theory I.
COS 198Seminar and Project3

Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational objectives and a study of approaches to the selection and pursuit of career opportunities in the field. May be repeated for credit.

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
COS 199Supervised Study5

Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. This course provides experience in a salon setting (classroom/lab).

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
COS 295Cosmetology Theory IV3

Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. This course is a continuation of Theory II.

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
COS 298Seminar and Project II3

Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational objectives and a study of approaches to the selection and pursuit of career opportunities in the field.

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
COS 299Supervised Study in Cosmetology II4

Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. This course provides experience in a salon setting (classroom/lab).

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
COS 81Cosmetology Theory I4

Covers bacteriology, finger waving, sterilization and sanitation, wet hair styling, draping, shampooing and rinsing, permanent waving, haircutting, and properties of the scalp and hair.

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
COS 82Cosmetology Theory II5

Covers hair coloring, theory of massage, the salon business, chemical hair relaxing and soft curl permanent, facial and facial make-up, hair pressing, skin and its disorders, artistry and artificial nails, cells, anatomy and physiology, manicuring and pedicure, electricity and light therapy, nail and its disorders, chemistry and the State Board Review.

Subject
COS
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
COS 81 or permission of the instructor.

Source: Danville Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59