Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit hours |
Description |
A1143208 |
Phyto and natural products in cosmetics- practical |
1 |
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A1144201 |
Cosmetic profession ethics and regulations |
2 |
The course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the ethical and regulatory standards that govern the cosmetic industry. This course covers the principles and values of professional conduct in the industry, as well as the laws and regulations related to product safety, labelling, and advertising. It also focuses on the ethical considerations related to research, testing, and marketing of cosmetic products. The course is aimed at providing students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions and adhere to ethical and regulatory standards in their future careers in the cosmetic industry. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG17). |
A1143601 |
Dental care formulations |
2 |
The course provides an explanation of the anatomy of the teeth, dental caries and maintaining oral hygiene, oral care products: toothpastes, mouthwashes, and teeth whitening products |
A1144701 |
Field training ? Dermatology Clinics |
2 |
Under the supervision of the cosmetic department, the student will examine patients in cosmetic clinics dealing with: inflamed skin, skin with systemic disease; clinical correlation between treatment and chronic dermatological disease.Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17, SDG8)
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A1142105 |
Cosmetic microbiology and sterilization |
2 |
Introduction to microbiology: classification, microbial growth, infectious diseases. history of cosmetic microbiology, bacterial and fungal infections of skin, hair, nails, and cosmetology. The course also includes sterilization techniques used in cosmetics, preservation of cosmetic products, and antimicrobial testing for cosmetics. This course contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG 8, and SDG17). |
A1143203 |
Hair and nail care formulations |
3 |
Students will Learn about the chemical structure and morphology of human hair, hair care products: shampoos, conditioners, styling products, hair colorants, waving and relaxing products, shaving and depilatories, hair loss treatments. The course also includes the structure and morphology of human nail, and nail care products: cuticle remover and softener, nail bleach, nail varnish and varnish removers |
A1142602 |
Nutrition for cosmetic science students |
2 |
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A1143501 |
Cosmetic centers management |
1 |
An introduction to medical management, medical staff management and medical policies. The course includes a study of financial development, drug management, drug consumption, expenses and medical economics. It also provides information technology in medical management, and dermatocosmically continues medical education. |
A1144101 |
Skin toxicology |
3 |
This course is intended to provide the student with the knowledge of basic toxicological terms. The student is able to describe in general the dangerous characteristics of substances, the mechanisms of their toxic effect and kinetics. The student has a comprehensive overview of the hazards of toxicologically important inorganic, organic and natural substances and a basic overview of the toxicity of selected chemicals. The course will also cover the basic toxicological principles of chemicals that is usually included in skincare products ,although chemicals that may affect skin directly or indirectly. how chemicals and drugs interact with the skin.Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1143502 |
Communication skills and counseling |
2 |
Basic aspects of history and physical examination, principles in psychology, dermatology, psychological inflect, factitious dermatology, malingering; pre procedure consultation, patient medical background, Students also will gain experience in patient selection and managing, patient under and over expectation, pretreatment considerations, postinjection considerations, communication skills, pediatric and geriatric dermatology consultation, patient healthcare provider relationship, media consultation and ethics. |
A1143204 |
Hair and nail care formulations -practical |
1 |
Students will gain practical experience in formulating and compounding the following products: shampoos, conditioners, styling products, hair colorants, waving and relaxing products, shaving, depilatories, hair loss treatments, cuticle remover and softener, nail bleach, nail varnish, and varnish removers |
A1141104 |
Introduction to Cosmetic Science |
1 |
Definitions, history and evolution, introduction to cosmetic skin, hair, nail, dental and perfume preparations. Science behind cosmetics, natural cosmetics, cosmeceuticals, nutricosmetics & probiotics. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1142201 |
Skin care formulations (1) |
3 |
The course includes an explanation of ingredients selection and cosmetic formulation as facial cleansers, tonics and astringents, surface peeling and scrubbing, facial masks, moisturizers and their selection according to skin types: day and night creams, hand and body creams, protective and barrier creams, and healing creams |
A1143205 |
Phyto and natural products in cosmetics |
2 |
The course includes the botanical, ethnopharmacological, phytochemical, and molecular aspects of plant active ingredients of cosmetic relevance for skin, hair and nail. Along with dermatological, cosmetic uses and toxicological aspects. This course contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG8, and SDG17). |
A1143201 |
Skin care formulations (2) |
3 |
The course includes an explanation of the composition and formulation of: sunscreens, skin tanning, skin lightening, antiaging, antiacne, color cosmetics, antiperspirants and deodorants preparations. |
A1142302 |
Skin care formulations (1)- practical |
1 |
Students will gain experience in formulation and preparation of various cosmetic dosage forms such as: protective creams, peeling and scrubbing products, facial cleansers, cleansing creams, toners, lotions, moisturizers: day and night creams, hand and body creams. |
A1142101 |
Pharmacology for Students Cosmetology |
3 |
The course includes an explanation of cosmetic science medication: retinoids; cosmeceutical vtamins: E, C, B, physiologic lipids for barrier repair in dermatology, cosmeceutical botanicals and metals, moisturizers, skin lightening agents, exfoliant, peptides and proteins, nutritional antioxidants, sunscreens, cosmeceuticals and contact dermatitis. This course aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) number SDG 3, SDG 4, SDG 17, and SDG 8. |
A1142102 |
Physical chemistry |
2 |
The course aims to introduce the principles of solubility, stability, diffusion, interfacial phenomenon, rheology and coarse dispersions. It also includes the basics of development and delivery of formulations based on the principles of physical chemistry. |
A1144503 |
Skin, Hair and Nail Disorders Case Studies-Practical |
1 |
Students will gain experience in clinical assessment of a patient, skin types and differentiation (clinically on patient), treatment and evaluation of oily, mixed, inflamed skin with systemic disease (clinically on patient), clinical correlation between treatment and chronic dermatological disease (clinically on patient). Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals.(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17, SDG8) |
A1144702 |
Field training ? Cosmetic industry & drug stores |
2 |
Under the supervision of the cosmetic department, the student will gain insights of GMP requirements for facilities, personnel training, equipment qualification activities, different cosmetics preparations in factory and cosmetic stores |
A1143207 |
Cosmetic industry and good manufacturing Practice |
3 |
The course includes an explanation of the fundamental bases for developing new cosmetic product. Also, it includes the manufacturing techniques used in cosmetics industry. Other techniques such as nanotechnology and aerosols will be discussed. Also, this course discusses the requirements for good manufacturing practices in cosmetics factories, including: personnel training, equipment qualification, packaging, labelling, product specification. Moreover, the quality control tests for evaluating a cosmetic product is mentioned in this course. Providing that this course contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG17, SDG9) |
A1142104 |
Skin, hair, and nails pathology and disorders |
3 |
Basic concepts of anatomy and functions of skin, hair and nails. Signs and symptoms of skin, hair, and nail disorders due to dermatological, environmental, cosmetic, auto-induced disease, and drugs. The course also includes functional skin diseases: occupational dermatology disease; genodermatosis; skin and scalp infection, skin tumors and cancer. The course also provides an explanation of infectious nail disorders, common nail diseases, medical and cosmetic treatments for hair, nail and skin diseases. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17)
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A1144501 |
Cosmetic marketing and marketing research |
3 |
The basic concepts of marketing foundation, marketing elements, marketing mix, distribution and promotion, marketing strategy and planning, selling skill for cosmetic representative, handling customer attitude. Also, the course introduces research methods for cosmetic products. |
A1141103 |
Skin Biology - lab |
1 |
Practical application on the main concepts of the structure and components of different layers of skin: epidermis, dermis, hypodermis and deep fascia, skin glands and secretions, and the role of skin in absorption. The course also includes the structures of nail & hair. |
A1141102 |
Skin Biology |
2 |
Basic principles, structure and biology of the skin and cellular components. The cell cycle, biology of keratinocytes and keratin, the structure of melanocytes and the biochemistry of pigmentation, epidermal glands and the lipid layer. The course also includes skin diseases, common terminology, and details of the structure of hair and nails. |
A1143701 |
Field training ? Skin care centers |
2 |
Under the supervision of the cosmetic department, the student will examine patients in cosmetic care centres dealing with: oily, mixed, and dry skin. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17, SDG8) |
A1142106 |
Cosmetic microbiology and sterilization- practical |
1 |
Students will gain experience in bacterial smear preparation & staining, bacterial cultivation & types of media, bacterial isolation technique, cultivation of anaerobic bacteria. The course also includes bacterial identification, antibiotic susceptibility test, bacterial counting, chemical test for antimicrobial activity, and methods of sterilization. This course fulfills SDG3, SDG4, SDG17, & SDG8 |
A1144403 |
Phototherapy and laser in dermatology |
3 |
Basic concepts of the physics of light, laser and longitudinal waves. Key aspects of the history of phototherapy, sunlight and lasers such as: ablative and non-ablative laser skin resurfacing, carbon dioxide lasers, erbium Q (neodymium) lasers, excimer lasers. The course also introduces ultraviolet A and narrow ultraviolet A, intense pulsed light source, pulsed dye laser, medium infrared laser, non-ablative radio frequency technology, selective pyrolysis, Adverse effects and complications.Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1144401 |
Advanced technology in aesthetic science |
3 |
Technological principles and techniques in cosmetic dermatology: ablative laser skin peeling, application of ultrasound in cosmetic dermatology, radiofrequency devices, hair transplantation and removal machines, tattoo and pigmentation removal machines, as well as tissue tightening technologies, cryolipolysis, biological therapies, and stem cell technology.Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1142103 |
Practical physical chemistry |
1 |
The course Practical Physical Chemistry aims to equip students with essential laboratory skills by providing hands-on experience through a series of experiments that cover key topics in physical chemistry. It focuses on fundamental concepts such as partition coefficient, solubility, surface tension, and rheology, enabling students to effectively apply their theoretical knowledge in practical contexts. Emphasizing accurate data collection, analysis, and interpretation, this course cultivates a deeper understanding of scientific methods and techniques used in physical chemistry, preparing students for real-world laboratory applications and research. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG17). |
A1143302 |
Facial Cleansing and Skin Care- Practical |
2 |
Students will gain practical experience in treating and evaluating skin types: oily, combination, and dry skin (clinically on the patient), facial masks, moisturizers & eye care (clinically on patient), post procedure care (clinically on patient), and practical demonstration (clinically on patient). Providing that this course contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1144301 |
Anti-aging protocols |
2 |
The course aims to introduce the aging mechanism at the cellular and molecular level. Also, the course includes evaluation of the skin care regimen, photoprotection, systemic antioxidants and topical anti-aging drugs, and this course introduces the procedures and devices used such as: visible light device and laser, radio frequency waves and telomere for skin rejuvenation. Stem cells-based therapies, hormonal therapies, and future therapies.Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1143301 |
Facial Cleansing and Skin care |
3 |
The basic principles and techniques of skin care, methods of cleaning, disinfection and using of steam. Facial technique massage, dermal infusion/ hydro dermabrasion skin treatments (silk peeling), The course also provides an explanation of facial mask, moisturizers, eye care, and post procedure care. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1144801 |
Graduation project |
1 |
Upon the approval of the head of the department, and under the supervision of an assigned supervisor, the student will conduct a research project in the fields related to cosmetic science, the student will then present the findings in front of the studnets and a research committee. This course contributes to the following sustainability goals: SDG 3, SDG 4, SDG 9, and SDG 17 |
A1143202 |
Skin care formulations (2)- practical |
1 |
Students will gain practical experience in the formulation and composition of cosmetic products such: sunscreens, skin tanning, skin lightening, antiaging, antiacne, color cosmetics, antiperspirants and deodorants. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG17). |
A1143101 |
Dermal therapeutics |
3 |
The course includes recognition of common diseases of the skin, hair and nails, disease symptoms and clinical manifestations, managements of different types of: skin infection, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, pigmentation, drug rashes, hair loss, and sexual transmitted diseases. Provided that this course contributes to the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG17) |
A1144502 |
Skin, Hair and Nail Disorders Case Studies |
2 |
An overview of epidemiology of different skin diseases, measurement of frequency, place, distribution, and source of epidemiological data, as well as group studies, methods of presentation, sampling, mortality rates. The course includes a clinical study in perevelence of dermatology treatments, side effect, complication, and diagnostic methods.Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals(SDG3, SDG4, SDG17)
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A1143102 |
Immunity and Allergy |
2 |
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A1144402 |
Advanced techniques in cosmetics |
2 |
The course introduces students to novel nanotechnology advancements for developing transdermal delivery systems, emphasizing innovative approaches to enhance penetration through the skin. It provides an in-depth explanation of different classes of nanocarriers, such as liposomes, niosomes, and nanoparticles, used for the targeted delivery of nano-cosmeceuticals. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practical applications of nanotechnology in formulation and delivery systems. Providing that this course is contributes in the following sustainability goals (SDG3, SDG4, SDG17). |