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The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Business Administration degree pathway is designed to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions by providing a solid educational foundation through general education credits and elective courses. Earning an Associate in Applied Science degree at HGTC enables students to easily transfer to senior institutions within South Carolina.
Below is a listing of recommended courses for the first two semesters only, which lay the best foundation for students wishing to have a career in an Esthetics related program. Remaining requirements should be selected from A.A.S. Business Administration degree.
For a full list of Associate in Applied Science degree requirements, please refer to the HGTC College Catalog.
If you are interested in the Esthetics pathway please consult your academic advisor for assistance.
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Recommended Curriculum Sequence |
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First Semester - Fall |
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| Course | Course Title | Semester Credit Hours |
| COS 151 | Dermatology | 3 |
| COS 152 | Hygiene and Sanitation | 2 |
| COS 157 | Electric Current and Hair Removal | 3 |
| BUS or GEN ED | Business Administration Core or General Education Core | 3 |
| BUS or GEN ED | Business Administration Core or General Education Core | 3 |
| Credits | 14 | |
Second Semester - Spring |
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| COS 156 | Fundamentals of Massage | 2 |
| COS 158 | Facial Treatments | 2 |
| COS 164 | Basic Makeup and Application | 3 |
| αCOS 221 | Facial Practice I | 2 |
| BUS or GEN ED | Business Administration Core or General Education Core |
3 |
| BUS or GEN ED | Business Administration Core or General Education Core | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
Third Semester and Beyond |
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| The remaining courses are to be chosen from the Business Administration Required Core and General Education Core courses found on the A.A.S. Business Administration Degree page. It is recommended that you work with your advisor to complete the degree in a timely manner. |
36 |
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| Remaining credits | 36 | |
αStudents will have to complete COS 221 to fulfill the graduation completion requirements for the certificate in Esthetics.