Course Number
16:137:573
Credits
3
Prerequsites
Suggested: Fundamentals of Personal Care Science (16:137:570)
Instructor's Profile
Semesters(s) Offered
Summer
Description
Gain hands-on, working knowledge of three categories within personal care science: emulsions, powders, and anhydrous. Create various types of these products and then quantify the physical properties of the finished formulations. Learn in depth what ingredients affect the formulas and how.
Course Objectives
Create and adjust the following formulation types depending on what type of formulation properties are requested:
- Surfactant (Cleansing)
- Emulsion
- Anhydrous Stick
- Powder
Technical Skills
Personal Care
Transferable Skills
Teamwork
Experiential Learning
Lab work