Cosmetic Claims Substantiation
Curriculum Overview
The Cosmetic Claims Substantiation Graduate Certificate requires 12 credit hours of coursework.
REQUIRED COURSES:
- PHPR 5800 - Cosmetic Ingredients and Product Forms (3 Credits) Explore cosmetic ingredient
functionality, formulation types, and considerations for product development and product
performance.
- PHPR 5820 - Cosmetic Trends and Claims (3 Credits) Analyze cosmetic market trends
and learn how to develop compliant, evidence-based cosmetic product claims.
- PHPR 5830 - Cosmetic Regulations, Ethics, and Practices (3 Credits) Examine cosmetic
regulations, ethical considerations, and industry best practices related to cosmetic
claims substantiation.
- PHPR 5860 - Performance Evaluation Techniques (3 Credits) Learn methods for evaluating
cosmetic product performance, including testing approaches used to support product
efficacy and consumer claims.