Chemistry 329 - Cosmetic Chemistry
Cosmetic Chemistry
Spring
2020
01
4.00
Wei Chen
MW 01:30PM-02:45PM
Mount Holyoke College
110466
Carr 102
weichen@mtholyoke.edu
This course will introduce the chemistry, formulation, and physical characteristics of personal care products. The topics will include basic skin physiology, hygiene products, adornment products for face, nail, and hair, as well as current trends and advances in cosmetic dermatology. An integral part of the course will involve hands-on experience in making and characterizing some common skincare and cosmetic products.
Prereq: CHEM-302.