SKIN CARE AND BEAUTY PROGRAM

SKIN CARE AND BEAUTY PROGRAM
2008 - 2009 ACADEMIC YEAR
COURSE CONTENTS
I. YEAR / I. SEMESTER
Turkish Language - I

Principles of Atatürk and the History of Turkish Revolution - I

Foreign Language - I (English)

Computer - I

Fine Arts - I / Physical Education - I

Basic Art Education - I
This course aims to educate students on the importance of basic art, to strengthen their visual perception. In this course, the concepts or emotions are given by drawing, colour or texture. In addition, the students are given the education of drawing and memorizing which are the core of aesthetic feeling. Students are also donated with the necessary design knowledge that is used to change two or three dimensional designs into forms.

Skin Care Applications - I
The aim of this course is to provide students with the necessary skills by giving education about healthy skin care application with cosmetic products and tools.

Basic Make-up
The course covers the definition and importance of make-up, colour knowledge, facial features, the techniques used to adjust facial defects, tools used for make-up, forming eyebrows and eye lashes, day and night make-up, and bridal make-up.

Cosmetic Knowledge about Skin and Body Care
This course covers the classification of skin and body care cosmetics and their contents, skin and body care products, tips for choosing the right product for skin and body care.

Professional Ethics
This course aims to raise students’ consciousness about professional ethics for better higher standards in skin care and beauty sector.

Aesthetics
This course aims to raise students’ consciousness about the idea of aesthetics, the idea of beauty from past till now, and beauty trends in modern world.



I. YEAR / II. SEMESTER

Turkish Language - II

Principles of Atatürk and the History of Turkish Revolution - II

Foreign Language - II (English)

Computers - II

Physical Education / Fine Arts - II

Hand, Foot and Nail Care
This course includes nail care, simple nail infections, nail tools, manicure, pedicure, nail decorations, prosthetic nail, nail repair techniques and applications.

Body Care Applications - I
General body care, cosmetics and the classification of cosmetic products, the effects of the products on body, the applications made upon the skin are taught in this course and students also have the chance to apply of theoretical knowledge.

Skin Care Applications - II
The basic aim of this course is to apply skin care products and tools for each skin type.

Public Relations
Topics that will be covered in this course are the principles of Public Relations, research methods, setting the goals, determining the target audience, choosing the right communication channel and so on.

Epilation
Basic information about epilation, types of epilation and application techniques are among the topics that will be discussed in this course.

II. YEAR / I. SEMESTER

Stage Make-up
Students are given the information about the tools or materials used in stage make-up. Additionally, they gain the necessary skills through practice.

Computer-based Hair and Make-up Design
In this course, hair and make-up designs are made by choosing the right software. Students are also required to prepare a report according to the evaluation of a theme.

Body Care Applications - II
The goal of this course is to discuss the concept of body care and the types of body care products, body features and choosing the right product for each type.
Skin Care Applications - III
Applications with special products for the special skin types will be covered in this course.

Professional Practice - I
The aim of this course is to teach the types of techniques used for skin care and to give the opportunity to practice with related sectors.

Professional English - I

OPTIONAL COURSES

Introduction to Sociology
This course discusses the structure of society, laws, the connection between social science and real life.

Anatomy
This course aims to give information about living organisms, cells, systems, organs and their harmony.

Environment and Human
The harmony between human and environment under the light of anatomic features and physiological tolerance is the basis of this course. Students are also given the information about tools, machines, environment and environmental consciousness.

Intonation and Body Language
Expressing oneself both in verbal and written ways, public speaking, making presentations are the topics of this course.

II. YEAR / II. SEMESTER

Professional Massage
Information about the products used in professional massage and massage gel techniques will be covered.

Body Care Applications - III
For different body parts, different care with cosmetic products will be practiced in this course.

Body Make-up
Through different make-up techniques, make-up application on body is the topic of this course.

Professional Practice - II
In this course, students practice on the skin and body through special products and techniques.

Business Administration
Economic life and the goals of management, types of management, how to start a business are the issues that will be discussed.
Graduation Project
Students are given a special project according to the content of the program.

Professional English - II

OPTIONAL COURSES

Behavioural Psychology
This course covers the factors that affect behaviour, and empathy.

Skin Nutrition
Vitamins, minerals, antioxidants that affect skin, and the methods used for a healthy skin are some of the topics of this course.

Healthy Life Activities
Students will focus on the hygiene rules necessary for a healthy life, and other sport activities.

Art Activities
This course aims at the adaptation of students by focusing on the topics such as definition of art, its historical development, fine arts and Turkish culture.