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Shelf Life of Cosmetics (5 cr)

Code: V1591-3004

General information


Enrollment

23.05.2022 - 29.05.2022

Timing

06.09.2022 - 11.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

RDI proportion

1 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, service

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Kauneudenhoito- ja kosmetiikka-alan koulutus (PKV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Teija Hyppönen-Paloheimo

Teacher in charge

Teija Hyppönen-Paloheimo

Groups

  • PKV221SA
    Kauneudenhoito- ja kosmetiikka-alan koulutus, monimuotototeutus, S21, Tikkurila

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- justify the significance of microbiology in the manufacture, preservation and use of cosmetics and identify the risks of deficient hygiene in beauty care sector operating environments
- recognise key ingredients that have an effect on the microbiological or chemical self life of a cosmetics product in the list of ingredients: preservatives and antioxidants
- describe the operating principles of ingredients that have an effect on shelf life

Grading scale

H-5