Basics of Cosmetics and Product Development - Foundations of Chemistry, Biochemistry and LegislationLaajuus (0 cr)

Learning outcomes

After completing the module, the participant will be able to:
- explain how chemical bonds, isomerism and reactions are related to the properties and use of cosmetic ingredients
- connect basic biochemical phenomena (such as the structure of skin and hair, and biomolecules) to the understanding of cosmetic effects
- describe cosmetic safety and quality from the perspective of EU legislation

Content

Module 1: Basics of Cosmetic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Legislation
Module 2: Product Development
Module 3: Cosmetic rawmaterials and Emulsions
Module 4: Color Cosmetics
Module 5: Sensory Evaluation