MATC 2025-26 Catalog

Community & Human Services Academic & Career Pathway Aesthetician Skin Care Therapist PROGRAM CODE: 10-502-2

Associate Degree

COURSES

CREDITS

‡ Prerequisite required. ^ Counts toward earning the Aesthetician technical diploma Program curriculum requirements are subject to change. Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements. MATC courses are offered in person, entirely online or partially online. Check each course’s delivery options in Self-Service at selfservice.matc.edu . This program is in compliance with the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services 4822 Madison Yards Way, Madison, WI 53705 608-266-2112; https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/Aesthetician/Default.aspx. AESTHE-131 Introduction to Aesthetics Spa Service ‡ ^..................... 3 AESTHE-108 Facial Treatments ^ ....................................................... 3 AESTHE-117 Salon Ecology/Decontamination ^.................................. 2 AESTHE-145 Spa Science Fundamentals ^ ......................................... 2 AESTHE-146 Spa Product Sciences ‡ ^ .............................................. 2 AESTHE-104 Spa Treatments ‡ ^........................................................ 3 ENG-195 Written Communication ‡ ^ .......................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level English course ‡ AESTHE-132 Intermediate Spa Services ‡ ^ ....................................... 2 AESTHE-109 Hair Removal Techniques ‡ ^ ......................................... 1 AESTHE-135 Aesthetician Board Prep ‡ ^........................................... 2 AESTHE-134 Business Fundamentals ^ .............................................. 2 AESTHE-106 Advanced Makeup Techniques ‡ ^................................. 1 AESTHE-107 Advanced Spa Treatments ‡ ^ ....................................... 1 MATH-123 Math With Business Applications ‡................................. 3 (or) Any 200-level MATH course AESTHE-133 Advanced Spa Services ‡ ^............................................ 3 AESTHE-136 Oncology Aesthetics ....................................................... 2 AESTHE-137 Advanced Exfoliation ...................................................... 2 AESTHE-138 Advanced Hair Removal.................................................. 2 AESTHE-139 Introduction to Holistic Healing ....................................... 2 ENG-196 Oral/Interpersonal Communication ‡ .............................. 3 (or) Any 200-level ENG or SPEECH course PSYCH-199 Psychology of Human Relations...................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level PSYCH course AESTHE-140 Advanced Lash Techniques ............................................ 2 AESTHE-141 Advanced Brow Techniques............................................ 2 AESTHE-143 21st Century Branding and Marketing ............................ 3 AESTHE-144 Master Spa Services ...................................................... 3 SOCSCI-103 Think Critically and Creatively ........................................ 3 (or) Any 200-level SOCSCI course CREDITS Total credits needed to complete this degree 60

Location: Mequon Campus Start Dates: August and January

Admission Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent. This program admits students through a waiting list process. Visit the program’s webpage at matc.edu to view the waiting list process and all requirements. Academic Preparedness Requirement: High school transcript Financial Aid Eligible: Yes. Use code 003866 at fafsa.gov. Program Description Learn advanced aesthetics topics, including spa wellness (oncology aesthetics, aromatherapy, introduction to Reiki and re exology), advanced hair removal, exfoliation, lash extensions, microblading, lash/brow tinting, and aesthetic machines along with branding and marketing strategies. Also, gain hands-on learning experience at Skyn, the state-of-the-art spa facility at MATC’s Mequon Campus.

Program Learning Outcomes • Perform consultations and skin analysis. • Perform facial and body treatments. • Perform hair removal services. • Demonstrate makeup application.

Complete Program Details QUESTIONS? 414-570-4426 or servepathway@matc.edu

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