CSME 2401-1DH
Instructor Information
Instructor: Caroline Badon Barnett
Email: badonck@gmail.com
Phone: 409-984-6418
Office Hours: M-Th 7:30-8, 11:30-12:30, 3:30-4; F 9-11
Additional Contact Information: carolinekbadon@gmail.com
Course Description
Presentation of the theory, practice, and chemistry of hair color. Topics include terminology, application and workplace competencies related to hair color.
Required Textbook & Materials
Milady Standard 14th Edition Textbook, Milady Foundations Textbook, TDLR Rules and Regulations Law and Rule Book
Textbook Purchasing Statement
Textbook Purchasing Statement: A student attending Lamar State College Port Arthur is not under any obligation to purchase a textbook from the college-affiliated bookstore. The same textbook may also be available from an independent retailer, including an online retailer.
Additional Materials/Resources
paper, pens (black, blue, and red only), pencils, highlighters
Pre-requisites/Co-requisites
Must pass all classes with a C or better. Phase I: CSME 1310, 1401, 1453, 2343
Learning Outcomes
Define terminology; demonstrate hair color applications; apply safety and infection control; practice workplace competencies related to hair color.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Model professional and ethical behavior
- Practices all sanitary and safety measures that protect individual and public health.
- Demonstrates and instructs proficiency in all cosmetology skills.
- Prepares to pass State Board Requirements.
Lecture Topics Outline
- Review Health and Safety Requirements
- Structure of the Hair
- Review - pH Scale
- Hair Color and Structure
- Hair Levels and Tone
- Color Theory
- Types of Haircolor
- Hydrogen Peroxide and Ammonia
- Lighteners
- Haircolor Consultation
- Preliminary Patch Test
Major Assignments Schedule
SCHEDULE IS TENTATIVE! ASSIGNMENT AND EXAM DATES WILL BE GIVEN IN CLASS.
- Health and Safety Review/Exam
- Ch. 16 "Haircoloring"
- Law of Color / Color Wheel
- Foil Highlight Application Service
- Demi-Permanent Haircolor Application
- Single Process Color on Virgin Hair
- Virgin Lightener Application
Final Exam Date
Monday December 7, 2026 8:00 AM
Grading Scale
90 - 100=A 80 - 89=B 70 - 79=C 60 - 69=D Below 59 = F
Determination of Final Grade
| Unit Exams: 25% Skills: 35% Assignments: 25% Final Exam: 15% | |
Instructor Policies
Attendance Policy
ANY DAYS MISSED MUST BE MADE UP BEFORE THE END OF THE SEMESTER.
Make-Up Schedule: Select Fridays at instructor's discretionPhase II: 9AM-11AM
Phase I: 12:30PM-2:30PM
Students should make every effort to attend class ON TIME. Late arrival to class is disruptive. Students who consistently arrive after the beginning of the class, (3 or more times) will receive a half days absence. Students who arrive after the start of class should go straight into the lab or computer lab and begin working on their skills assessments or assignments.
The time clock is used for TDLR attendance verification.
Each student is assigned a code to clock in; it is your responsibility to clock in and out each day.
No student may clock in or out for another.
Additional Information
| Any student absent from class (online & lab) without notifications, for 30 days, will be dropped from the program TDLR Rule 83.92: “A school shall terminate a student who does not attend Cosmetology Curriculum for 30 days. | |
MyLSCPA
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Academic Honesty
Academic honesty is expected from all students, and dishonesty in any form will not be tolerated. Please consult the LSCPA policies (Academic Dishonesty section in the Student Handbook) for consequences of academic dishonesty.
ADA Considerations
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute that provides comprehensive civil rights for persons with disabilities. Among other things, this legislation requires that all students with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for reasonable accommodation of their disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation, please contact the Disability Services Coordinator, Room 117, in the Student Sucess Center. The phone number is (409) 984-6241.
Facility Policies
No food or tobacco products are allowed in the classroom. Only students enrolled in the course are allowed in the classroom, except by special instructor permission. Use of electronic devices is prohibited.
HB 2504
This syllabus is part of LSCPA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504.
Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect
As per Texas law and LSCPA policy, all LSCPA employees, including faculty, are required to report allegations or disclosures of child abuse or neglect to the designated authorities, which may include a local or state law enforcement agency or the Texas Department of Family Protective Services. For more information about mandatory reporting requirements, see LSCPA's Policy and Procedure Manual.
Title IX and Sexual Misconduct
LSCPA is committed to establishing and maintaining an environment that is free from all forms of sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual violence, and other forms of sexual misconduct. All LSCPA employees, including faculty, have the responsibility to report disclosures of sexual misconduct, including sexual harassment, sexual assault (including rape and acquaintance rape), domestic violence, dating violence, relationship violence, or stalking, to LSCPA's Title IX Coordinator, whose role is to coordinate the college's response to sexual misconduct. For more information about Title IX protections, faculty reporting responsibilities, options for confidential reporting, and the resources available for support visit LSCPA's Title IX website.
Clery Act Crime Reporting
For more information about the Clery Act and crime reporting, see the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report and the Campus Security website.
Grievance / Complaint / Concern
If you have a grievance, complaint, or concern about this course that has not been resolved through discussion with the Instructor, please consult the Department Chair.