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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
COSMETICS ECZ426 Eighth Term (Spring) 2 + 0 3

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY4
SEMESTEREighth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Miyase Nilüfer Tarımcı
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Acquire knowledge regarding national and international regulations about cosmetic products; as well as production and marketing of them.
2) Learn the classification of cosmetic preparations and have knowledge about different products applied to various parts of the body.
3) Learn the classification, properties and effects of cosmetic / derma cosmetic substances.
4) Learn the development of conventional and novel cosmetic formulations, targeting of anti-aging products to skin, and quality control tests.
5) Acquire knowledge about the cosmetic applications of nanotechnology.
6) Acquire knowledge and skills to use in further stages of their academic and professional life.
7) Acquire knowledge about the rights and responsibilities, and act ethically and in compliance with regulations as an individual.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONECZ426 covers national and international regulations about cosmetic products, the properties, effect and classification of cosmetic and cosmeceutical/dermocosmetic products, cosmetic delivery system, application of nanotechnology in cosmetic, unwanted side effects while using the cosmetic products.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction and regulations applied in Turkey and around the world
2nd Week Classification of the cosmetic products, active and passive cosmetics
3rd Week Anatomical and physiological properties of skin and skin appendix from a cosmetic perspective
4th Week General raw materials in the cosmetic formulations and the physio chemical properties of them
5th Week Cosmeceuticals, terminology, application sites and classifications
6th Week Cosmeceuticals, terminology, application sites and classifications
7th Week MIDTERM EXAMINATION
8th Week Cosmetic products applied to skin, skin types and general rules of skin care, skin cream, color cosmetics and sun care products
9th Week Cosmetic products applied to skin, skin types and general rules of skin care, skin cream, color cosmetics and sun care products
10th Week Cosmetic products applied to skin appendices, (apply to hair, nails and mucosa)
11th Week Conventional and novel cosmetic delivery systems
12th Week Cosmetic applications of nanotechnology
13th Week Determine the final product specifications, quality control tests and stability tests applied on cosmetic products
14th Week Unwanted side effects while using the cosmetic products
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Course note handouts
2. Kozmetik Bilimi, Yazan, Y., (Ed.), İstanbul, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2004
3. Dermakozmetik / Kozmesötik Madde ve Ürünler, Yazan, Y., İstanbul, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2016
4. New Cosmetic Science, Mitsui, T., (Ed.), First edition, Elsevier Science B.V. 1997
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz000
Individual or group work14228
Preparation for Final exam11212
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11212
Laboratory (including preparation)000
Final exam133
Homework166
Total Workload91
Total Workload / 303,03
ECTS Credits of the Course3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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