PROGRAMS OF STUDY Transfer Degrees Quick Facts about SCC: Enrollment: 8,275 Average Class Size: Less than 25 In-District Counties: Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski and Union counties with part of Jackson county. Collar Counties: Ballard, Livingston and McCracken, Kentucky Accredited by: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools through 2014. Financial Aid: 83% of our students receive financial assistance. Associate of Arts Associate of Science Associate of Arts in Agriculture: Plant and Soil Science Animal Science Business Management Education Natural Resource Management Elementary Education Associate of PreEngineering Associate of Engineering Science Associate of Fine Arts Music Education Music Performance Associate of Applied Science Degrees Accounting Administrative Assistant Agriculture Business and Management Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Associate Degree Nursing Automotive Technology Business Management Computer Information Systems Construction Craft Laborer Apprenticeship Corrections Officer/Youth Supervisor Corrections - Parole Officer Cosmetology Technology Criminal Justice Technology Early Childhood Education Electronic Technology Fish and Wildlife Management Health Information Technology Information Process Management Information Process Technician Legal Administrative Assistant Major Appliance Technology Medical Administrative Assistant Medical Lab Technologist Occupational Therapy Assistant Paraprofessional Educator Power Systems Technician Professional Inside Wireman Social & Human Support Services Veterinary Technology Shawnee Community College 8364 Shawnee College Road • Ullin, IL 62992 618/634-3200 • Fax 618/634-3300 w w w . s h a w n e e c c . e d u O N E - Y E A R C E R T I F I C A T E C O S M E T O L O G Y PROGRAM DETAILS T he one-year cosmetology program is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills compatible with Illinois Department of Registration and Education guidelines for training licensed cosmetologists. A minimum of 1500 contact hours and 36-semester hours of college credit will prepare the graduate for the Illinois State Licensing Examination. CURRICULUM Courses COS 120 Cosmetology Theory I COS 123 Cosmetology Lab I First Semester Total Hours Credit Hours 3 9 12 COS 121 Cosmetology Theory II COS 124 Cosmetology Lab II Second Semester Total Hours 3 9 12 COS 122 Cosmetology Theory III COS 125 Cosmetology Lab II Third Semester Total Hours 3 9 12 EARNINGS POTENTIAL Cosmetologists earn a median yearly salary of $20,400 in Illinois, compared to $20,600 nationwide. The employment outlook is +16% in Illinois, and +8% in the US by 2014.* *www.careerinfonet.org 2005 RELATED PROGRAMS AT SCC Cosmetology Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree Cosmetology Instructor Training Certificate Shawnee Community College CONTACT Regina Austin, Cosmetology Instructor [email protected] or 618.634.3255
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