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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2026-2027 College Catalog Program: Barbering, CAS Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Barbering, CAS

Greenbrier Valley Campus Only
The Certificate of Applied Science (CAS) program in Barbering is a focused, career-oriented program in the field of salon management and barbering. This program exceeds the 1200 clock hours required by the West Virginia State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists. Exams are independent of graduation requirements.

Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to sit for the examination administered by the Board provided all eligibility requirements are met.

Required Courses

First Semester

Course NameCredit HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
BARB 100 - General Professional Information/Introduction 6 Credit Hours
BARB 101 - The Science of Barbering 6 Credit Hours
BARB 104 - Professional Barbering II 6 Credit Hours

 

Total Semester Credit Hours: 18

Second Semester

Course NameCredit HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
BARB 102 - The Science of Barbering II 6 Credit Hours
BARB 201 - Clinical I/Science and Professional Barbering I 4 Credit Hours
MATH 101 - Quantitative Reasoning 3 Credit Hours

or

MATH 109 - College Algebra 3 Credit Hours

Total Semester Credit Hours: 13

Third Semester

Course NameCredit HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
BARB 103 - Professional Barbering I 5 Credit Hours
BARB 202 - Clinical II/Professional Barbering II 4 Credit Hours
ENGL 101 - Composition 3 Credit Hours

Total Semester Credit Hours: 12

Total Program Credit Hours: 43

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