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National American University's Associate of Applied Science in Health and Beauty Management prepares the licensed cosmetologist to own, operate or manage a beauty parlor, salon, spa or booth. This degree is designed for individuals who have earned a cosmetology certificate or diploma and have successfully passed their state board of cosmetology exam. A maximum of 60 quarter credit hours from a cosmetology certificate or diploma program is required to transfer into the health and beauty vocational core. Students are able to add business skills to their industry knowledge and experiences through a performance-based curriculum that includes studies in management, marketing, communication, and career management. This program is an excellent option for students who wish to pursue a management career or become an entrepreneur in the health and beauty sector. Graduates of the Health and Beauty Management program will be able to create a comprehensive business plan; demonstrate proficiency in written and oral communication skills; recognize the value of lifelong learning and the importance of involvement in professional organizations; and identify a variety of employment options in the health and beauty sector. |
