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Shelf-life of Cosmetics (5 cr)

Code: PK00BW43-3004

General information


Enrollment
18.05.2026 - 24.05.2026
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2.5 cr
Virtual proportion
2.5 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
10 Liiketalous-, tietojenkäsittely- ja palvelualat
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
PKV225SA
Kauneudenhoito- ja kosmetiikka-alan koulutus, monimuotototeutus, S25, Tikkurila
Study unit
PK00BW43

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 the operating environments of the cosmetics sector thereby knowing how to prevent those risks
- 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

Evaluation scale

H-5

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