Sheridan Course Outlines

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Section I: Administrative Information

Total hours: 42.0
Credit Value: 3.0
Credit Value Notes: N/A
Effective: Winter 2018
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A
Equivalents: N/A
Pre/Co/Equiv Notes: N/A

Program(s): Makeup Fundamentals
Program Coordinator(s): N/A
Course Leader or Contact: N/A
Version: 20180122_00
Status: Approved (APPR)

Section I Notes: N/A

Section II: Course Details

Detailed Description
This course is designed to provide the student with an introduction to makeup theory and basic application techniques. Learn style techniques and makeup application methods, with an emphasis on subtle, skillful applications. Start from basic introductory level makeup and work up towards more sophisticated makeup styles. Through hands-on practice, students learn basic skincare, skin preparation, brow-filling, false lashes, contouring, highlighting, and more. The cost of a makeup kit has been factored into the course price. (approximately $300.00 CAN). Material fees are non-refundable after the start date of the course.

Program Context

Makeup Fundamentals	Program Coordinator(s): N/A
This course is a compulsory course for the program that introduces students Makeup concepts and adds hands-on experience.

Course Critical Performance and Learning Outcomes

	Critical Performance:
	By the end of this course, students will have demonstrated the ability to apply basic makeup techniques on their own visage.

Learning Outcomes:

To achieve the critical performance, students will have demonstrated the ability to:

Recognize the physiology and structure of the face.
Analyze basic makeup styles.
Apply basic makeup styles on your own visage and on a model.
Understand basic skincare and colour theory.
Display colour corrective techniques.
Select and utilize appropriate makeup products, equipment, and tools.
Demonstrate techniques such as contouring, highlighting, eye shadow, mascaras, foundation application, etc.

Evaluation Plan
Students demonstrate their learning in the following ways:

Evaluation Plan: IN-CLASS

	PRACTICAL TEST #1	30.0%
	PRACTICAL TEST #2	30.0%
	WRITTEN TEST #1	25.0%
	LAB ASSESSMENT	15.0%
	Total	100.0%

Evaluation Notes and Academic Missed Work Procedure:

WRITTEN TESTS: Will be compromised of any of the following: short answer, fill in the blanks, true / false, multiple choice, short essay questions. 

PRACTICAL TESTS: Requirements of practical tests involve the students completing a practical makeup application of the instructors choice. 

PRACTICAL WORK ASSESSMENT: The purpose of conducting lab / practical work within the program is to offer the student the opportunity to develop and practice skills discussed in class. Students will be graded on attendance, cleanliness of station, cleanliness of makeup products and tools, etc. This component of the course evaluation assumes full mark value will be assigned and that the students inability to develop the skills outlined will result in a deduction of marks from a possible total of 15%. This 15% can be broken down in the following ways:
          1  TECHNICAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT (7.5%): This refers to the student's ability 
               to demonstrate ongoing development of skills and techniques being 
               discussed in class. It includes manipulation of makeup tools, supplies, 
               and equipment; physical application and makeup placement; 
               appropriate product choice; personal care and presentation; 
               and product maintenance. 
          2  BUSINESS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT (7.5%): This area refers to the students 
              ability to develop a business like and professional demeanour within the 
              classroom setting. This includes: appropriate dress and makeup, effective 
              time management, leadership ability, knowledge of class, station setup, 
              and procedures; commitment to further develop skills through ongoing 
              practice inside and outside of class.

Provincial Context
The course meets the following Ministry of Colleges and Universities requirements:

Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition
PLAR Contact (if course is PLAR-eligible) - Office of the Registrar
Students may apply to receive credit by demonstrating achievement of the course learning outcomes through previous relevant work/life experience, service, self-study and training on the job. This course is eligible for challenge through the following method(s):

Challenge Exam
Notes:

Section III: Topical Outline

Some details of this outline may change as a result of circumstances such as weather cancellations, College and student activities, and class timetabling.
Instruction Mode: In-Class
Professor: Multiple Professors
Resource(s):

	Type	Description
Optional	Other	Students are required to purchase a makeup kit from Sheridan (approximately $250.00 CAN). Other items may be required for purchase but will be designated by your instructor.

Applicable student group(s): Continuing Education Students
Course Details:

MODULE 1: Welcome and Introduction

Introduction to the course
Overview of course objectives and course outline
Overview of lab safety and cleanliness guidelines
Introduction to hygiene and sanitation
Small overview of history and use of makeup

MODULE 2: Basic Skincare

Learn about different types of skin
Overview of skincare products and their beneficial use
Skin: function, structure, anatomy
Discussion of skin conditions (i.e. sensitive skin, acne, etc)
Introduction to proper skin cleansing techniques
Practice time on how to properly prepare skin for makeup application

MODULE 3: Introduction to Colour Theory and Facial Makeup

Introduction to colour theory and the colour wheel
Discussion of foundation and concealer and their uses
Differentiation between foundation types, foundation formulas, foundation application
Introduction to colour correcting skin tones
Practice time on how to properly apply foundation, concealer, colour correction, and powder

MODULE 4: Colour, Highlighting, Blush

Introduction to contouring the face based on shape
Introduction to highlighting the face based on shape
Introduction to blush based on shape
Introduction to bronzer and where and when to apply
Practice time on how to properly apply contouring, highlight, blush, and bronzer

MODULE 5: Eye Makeup

Introduction to classic eye shadow application and shading
Discussion of eye shape, eye lines, and eye anatomy
Introduction to different types of eyeliner - liquid, pencil, eye shadow, etc
Introduction to the use of mascara
Practice time on how to properly apply eye makeup including shadow, liner, mascara

MODULE 6: Basic Eyebrows

Importance of brows and brow grooming
Discussion of brow grooming equipment
Review of shaping the eyebrows with makeup
Practice time on how to properly groom and shape brows with makeup; complete a full eye look including eyebrows

MODULE 7: Practice Time

Practice time to create a makeup look based on what has been learnt

MODULE 8: Practical Test #1

First PRACTICAL TEST on scenario of instructors choice

MODULE 9: Basic False Lash Application

Learn how to curl lashes using equipment
Discuss the techniques of 'tight lining' the eyelid
Understand the purpose of using false lashes
Discussion of different types of false lashes
Practice applying false lashes (strip lashes)
WRITTEN TEST #1 completed

MODULE 10: Lips and Lipsticks

Lipstick styles throughout the decades
Lipstick tricks and tips
Discussion and practice of the use of lip liner
Practice time on how to apply lip liner and lipstick

MODULE 11: Advanced Eye Shadow Techniques

A look into more advanced and technical based eye shadow techniques including smoky eye
Practice time on how to apply smoky eyes

MODULE 12: Full Makeup Application

Practice time on how to apply a makeup look from start to finish

MODULE 13: Practical Test #2

Final PRACTICAL TEST based on scneario of instructors choice

Sheridan Policies

It is recommended that students read the following policies in relation to course outlines:

Academic Integrity
Copyright
Intellectual Property
Respectful Behaviour
Accessible Learning

All Sheridan policies can be viewed on the Sheridan policy website.

Appropriate use of generative Artificial Intelligence tools: In alignment with Sheridan's Academic Integrity Policy, students should consult with their professors and/or refer to evaluation instructions regarding the appropriate use, or prohibition, of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools for coursework. Turnitin AI detection software may be used by faculty members to screen assignment submissions or exams for unauthorized use of artificial intelligence.

Course Outline Changes: The information contained in this Course Outline including but not limited to faculty and program information and course description is subject to change without notice. Nothing in this Course Outline should be viewed as a representation, offer and/or warranty. Students are responsible for reading the Important Notice and Disclaimer which applies to Programs and Courses.

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