First Semester
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Course & Title
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ENG 101 - Rhetoric I
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Must earn a “C” or better to meet degree requirements.
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COMM 101 - Principles of Communication
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MATH 127 - Mathematics for General Education or MATH 128 - Elementary Statistics
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IAI Elective
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Consult with transfer institution for suggestions based on major.
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Social Sciences
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3 Soc. Sci. courses required from 2 different areas for AA degree
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Total Semester Hours: 15-16
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Second Semester
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Course & Title
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Notes
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ENG 102 - Rhetoric II
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Must earn a “C” or better to meet degree requirements.
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Humanities
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Life Science
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AA degree requires one Life Science and one Physical Science. One must be a lab (4-5 credits).
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IAI Elective
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Consult with transfer institution for suggestions based on major |
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IAI Elective
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Consult with transfer institution for suggestions based on major.
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Social Science Gen. Ed. Course
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3 Soc. Sci. courses required from 2 different areas for AA degree
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| Total Semester Hours: 17-18 |
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Third Semester
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Course & Title
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Notes
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Select an ENG writing or literature course
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Selected Composition/Literature courses based on English major/focus. Please see an advisor for specific recommendation to meet your educational goals.
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Physical Science
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AA degree requires one Life Science and one Physical Science. Of must be a lab (4-5 credits).mmendation. Counts toward the required IAI electives for AA degree
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Fine Art Gen. Ed.
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IAI Elective
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Consult with transfer institution for suggestions based on major
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IAI Elective
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Consult with transfer institution for suggestions based on major.
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Total Semester Hours: 15
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Fourth Semester
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Course & Title
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Notes
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Select an ENG writing or literature course
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Selected Composition/Literature courses based on English major/focus. Please see an advisor for specific recommendation to meet your educational goals.
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IAI Elective
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Consult with transfer institution for suggestions based on major
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Social Science Gen.Ed.
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Humanities or Fine Arts
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Offerings rotate each semester. Optional course recommendation. Counts toward the required IAI electives for AA degree
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IAI Elective
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Consult with transfer instituion for suggestions based on major
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| Total Semester Hours: 15-17 |
Depends on IAI Elective choices |
Graduation Requirements
Graduation Requirements
To be awarded an Associate degree at Joliet Junior College, each student must meet the following requirements:
1. Satisfy all admissions requirements.
2. Complete the courses required to earn the given degree. If the student is a transfer student with coursework taken elsewhere, he/she must complete a minimum of 60
credit hours of which 15 credit hours applicable to the degree are earned at JJC. Proficiency test, CLEP, and Advanced Placement does not meet this requirement.
3. Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.
4. Discharge all financial obligations to the College and have no restrictions.
5. File an application for graduation. An application should be filed at the time of registration for the student’s anticipated last semester.
6. Have all official transcripts from other college/universities on file in the Graduation Office by the graduation filing date for evaluation of credit. A delay in the process
may result in a later graduation date.
To be awarded a Certificate of Achievement, Certificate of Completion, or Occupational Certificate at JJC, each student must meet the following requirements:
1. Satisfy all admission requirements.
2. Complete the courses required to earn the chosen certificate. Complete a minimum of 1-8 credit hours (Occupational Certificate), 4-29 credit hours (Certificate of Completion) or 30-50 credit hours (Certificate of Achievement). If the student is a transfer student with coursework taken elsewhere, he/she must complete a minimum of 25% of the total required credit hours applicable to the certificate at JJC. Proficiency test, CLEP, and Advanced Placement do not meet this requirement.
3. Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 in the area of concentration.
4. Discharge all financial obligations to the college and have no restrictions.
5. File an application for graduation. An application should be filed at the time of registration for the student’s anticipated last semester.
6. Have all official transcripts from other college/universities on file in the Graduation Office by the graduation filing date for evaluation of credit. A delay in the process
may result in a later graduation date.
Contact Information
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Department Chairperson
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Program Coordinator
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Program Advisor
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Program Advisor |
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Name: Jason Fichtel
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Kerry Lane
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Teresa Carillo
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Julie Delfinado |
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Email: jfichtel@jjc.edu
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klane@jjc.edu |
tcarrill@jjc.edu
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jfenlon@jjc.edu |
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Phone: 815-280-6657
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Phone: 815-280-6685
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815-280-2868
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815-280-2382 |
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