Knowledge of Raw MaterialsLaajuus (10 cr)
Study unit code: TO00BW50
Credits
10 op
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- produce the key colour cosmetics products
- explain the challenges the structure of skin poses to the absorption of cosmetic products and the possibilities to enhance absorption
- classify the active raw materials of cosmetics products into different product groups and search for scientific information on the mechanisms of the effectiveness of raw materials
- measure the impact of different cosmetic products with biophysical indicators and report the outcomes appropriately or alternatively, the student participates in international raw material fairs and writes about them for consumers appropriately
- justify the significance of product development, ethical aspects of raw materials and responsibility in cosmetics
- present various hair products related to the chemical treatment of hair
Qualifications
Requires knowledge on the chemistry and raw materials of cosmetics which will be gained in the core competence studies of the bachelor degree in Beauty and Cosmetics.
Enrollment
27.11.2023 - 03.12.2023
Timing
15.01.2024 - 06.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Virtual proportion
2 op
RDI proportion
2 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Tikkurila, service
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOP2), Palvelualat
Teachers
- Teija Hyppönen-Paloheimo
- Sari Viitala
Teacher in charge
Teija Hyppönen-Paloheimo
Groups
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TOP223SYTäydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S23, Palvelualat
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- produce the key colour cosmetics products
- explain the challenges the structure of skin poses to the absorption of cosmetic products and the possibilities to enhance absorption
- classify the active raw materials of cosmetics products into different product groups and search for scientific information on the mechanisms of the effectiveness of raw materials
- measure the impact of different cosmetic products with biophysical indicators and report the outcomes appropriately or alternatively, the student participates in international raw material fairs and writes about them for consumers appropriately
- justify the significance of product development, ethical aspects of raw materials and responsibility in cosmetics
- present various hair products related to the chemical treatment of hair
Teaching methods
The implementation plan is available in Finnish.
Grading scale
H-5
Qualifications
Requires knowledge on the chemistry and raw materials of cosmetics which will be gained in the core competence studies of the bachelor degree in Beauty and Cosmetics.