Cosmetic Science Minor
Cosmetics-related Tracks
- Cosmetic Chemistry Concentration
- Cosmetic Science Minor
- Health Science Option 2 Major, Cosmetic Chemistry
- Computer and Information Science + Cosmetic Science
Individuals interested in one of the above must enroll in the Survey of Beauty and Cosmetics (COS212) in Fall 2024.
Additional information regarding Cosmetics-related Tracks:
- The Chemistry Major BS—Cosmetic Chemistry concentration is available for individuals who, in Fall 2024, are incoming first-year and rising second—and third-year students.
- Only students whose major does not require the general and organic chemistry course sequence can minor in Cosmetic Science.
- Biology and Health Science majors should select the the Cosmetic Chemistry minor.
- Computer and Information Science (CIS) majors can select the CIS + X option and utilize the cosmetic science minor course sequence for the CIS + Cosmetics track. The CIS Department Chair must advise individuals.
- Health Sciences major can select Health Sciences Option 2 with Cosmetic Chemistry along with the courses outlined in the course sequence. Students must be advised by a Health Sciences advisor.
- Courses offered this coming academic year are pre-requisites for subsequent cosmetic chemistry courses:
- Survey of Beauty and Cosmetics (SCOS 212) – Fall 2024
- Cosmetic Chemistry (SCOS 326) – Spring 2025
- Cosmetic Formulations (SCOS 326L) – Spring 2025
