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Nov 23, 2024
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2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Career and Technical Education
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The Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree will be awarded with the satisfactory completion of a prescribed curriculum presented in later sections of this catalog. The A.A.S. degree is intended to prepare individuals for employment in a specific field. The Illinois Community College Board has prescribed that each associate degree curriculum shall include a specific general education component consisting of coursework in communication, arts and humanities, social and behavioral sciences, and mathematics and sciences. Within these parameters, the A.A.S. degree must represent at least 15 semester hours of coursework in general education. The general education requirements for an A.A.S. degree at Joliet Junior College are listed below. Students should consult their major programs to determine if specific courses required by their major are in the groups listed below.
| NOTE: A minimum of 12 semester hours of general education courses from Groups I-V must be taken outside of the department of the major area of study. |
Certificates of Achievement and Certificates of Completion
Joliet Junior College awards two types of certificates for satisfactory completion of a prescribed curriculum intended to prepare an individual for employment in a specific field. The Certificate of Achievement (C.A.C.) requires successful completion of 30-50 semester hours. Within the 30-50 semester hours, many Certificates of Achievement require six or more semester hours of general education from Groups I-IV of the A.A.S. degree requirements. A minimum 2.0 grade point average is required in the area of concentration.
The Certificate of Completion (C.C.O.) requires successful completion of a prescribed curriculum of 4-29 semester hours and a minimum 2.0 grade point average in the area of concentration.
For further information related to Gainful Employment Information, please refer to http://www.jjc.edu/institutional-research/Pages/GainfulEmploymentDisclosure.aspx.
Specific requirements for various C.A.C.s and C.C.O.s may be found below.
| Requirement/Elective Definitions for A.A.S. Degrees and Certificates |
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General Education Requirements
Minimum of 15 hours for A.A.S.; must include English, social science, and math or science.
12 Hours must be outside of the department of the major area of study.
Major Core Requirements
Mandatory courses for degree/certificate.
Major Core Electives
List of courses will be provided.
Department Electives
Choose from courses as listed or from within the major department.
Open Electives
Includes core electives, department electives, and any other course the college offers for credit,
100-level or higher, not already taken in the core electives and/or department electives.
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A.A.S Degrees, Certificates of Achievement and Certificates of Completion are available. Please scroll down the page to see each category.
Associate in Applied Science
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Accounting, A.A.S.
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Administrative Assistant, A.A.S.
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Agriculture Production and Management Swine Confinement Management Option, A.A.S.
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Agriculture Production and Management, A.A.S.
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Agriculture Supply (Business), A.A.S.
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Architectural Studies, A.A.S.
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Auto Body Repair, A.A.S.
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Automotive Service Technology, A.A.S.
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Business Administration, A.A.S.
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Career and Technical General Education
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Child Development, A.A.S.
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting, A.A.S.
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Computer Engineering Technology (Networking Option), A.A.S.
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Computer Engineering Technology (Software Development Option), A.A.S.
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Computer Engineering Technology (Systems Option), A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Computer and Network Security Specialist, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Computer Networking Technologist, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputers for Business Option, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Programming Option, A.A.S.
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Construction Management, A.A.S.
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Criminal Justice Professional, A.A.S.
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Criminal Justice Studies, A.A.S.
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Culinary Arts, A.A.S.
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.A.S.
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Digital Media Production, A.A.S.
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Electrical/Electronic Automated Systems Technology, A.A.S.
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Electronics Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
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Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.
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Environmental Horticulture, A.A.S.
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Fire Science Technology, A.A.S.
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Game Design and Development, A.A.S.
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Graphic Design, A.A.S.
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Health Information Management Technology, A.A.S.
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Floral Design/Interior Plantscape Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Greenhouse Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Landscape Contracting Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Landscape Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Nursery Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Turfgrass Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Urban Forestry/Arboriculture, A.A.S.
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Hospitality Management, A.A.S.
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Industrial Maintenance Technology, A.A.S.
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Interior Design, A.A.S.
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Law Enforcement, A.A.S.
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Management and Supervision, A.A.S.
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Marketing, A.A.S.
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Mechanical Production Technology Machine Tool Metalworking, A.A.S.
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Medical Administrative Assistant, A.A.S.
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Meeting and Special Event Planning, A.A.S.
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Network Specialist Option, A.A.S.
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Nursing (RN), A.A.S.
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Operations Engineering A.A.S.
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Operations Technician, A. A. S
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Orthotics and Prosthetics Technology, A.A.S.
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Precision Machine Technology, A.A.S.
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Process Instrumentation Technology, A.A.S.
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Process Operations Technology, A.A.S.
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Radiologic Technology, A.A.S.
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Teacher Assistant, A.A.S.
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Veterinary Medical Technology, A.A.S.
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Visual Graphics, A.A.S.
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Web Design and Social Media, A.A.S.
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Welding Technology, A.A.S.
Certificate of Achievement
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Accounting, Certificate of Achievement
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Administrative Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Advanced Construction Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Advanced Designer, Certificate of Achievement
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Architectural Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Auto Body Repair (Advanced) Certificate of Achievement
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Automotive Service Technology (Advanced), Certificate of Achievement
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Automotive Service Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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CADD Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Child Development, Certificate of Achievement
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CMA Preparation, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting Mechanical Design Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Computer and Network Security Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputer Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputer Support Technician, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputers for Business, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Network Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Unix, C and C++ Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Webmaster Certification, Certificate of Achievement
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Criminal Justice Studies, Certificate of Achievement
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Criminal Justice Studies-Corrections, Certificate of Achievement
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Certificate of Achievement
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Digital Media Production (Certificate of Achievement)
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Electronics Engineering Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Game Design and Development, Certificate of Achievement
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Global Supply Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Graphic Design, Certificate of Achievement
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Certificate of Achievement
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Horticulture Landscaping, Certificate of Achievement
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Horticulture Production, Certificate of Achievement
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Hospitality Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Hotel Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Human Resources Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Certificate of Achievement
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Industrial Maintenance Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Infant Todder and Two’s Educator, Certificate of Achievement
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Law Enforcement, Certificate of Achievement
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Legal Administrative Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Management and Supervision, Certificate of Achievement
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Mechanical Production Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Medical Administrative Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Medical Coding Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Medical Transcriptionist, Certificate of Achievement
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Meeting and Special Event Planning, Certificate of Achievement
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Operations Engineering, Certificate of Achievement
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Operations Technician, Certificate of Achievement
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Orthotics Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Paramedic, Certificate of Achievement
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Personal Trainer, Certificate of Achievement
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Practical Nursing (PN), Certificate of Achievement
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Process Operations Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Restaurant/Foodservice Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Retail Business Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Teacher Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Visual Graphics, Certificate of Achievement
Certificate of Completion
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Agricultural Production, Certificate of Completion
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Architectural Profession, Certificate of Completion
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Architectural Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Auto Body Painting and Refinishing, Certificate of Completion
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Auto Body Repair, Certificate of Completion
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Automotive Driveline Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Automotive Engine Performance Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Basic Construction, Certificate of Completion
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Basic Electronics, Certificate of Completion
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Basic Welding, Certificate of Completion
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Blueprint Reading, Certificate of Completion
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Brake and Chassis Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Breads/Cakes, Certificate of Completion
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Child Development Professional, Certificate of Completion
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Cisco Networking Security, Certificate of Completion
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Cisco Voice/Wireless/Security, Certificate of Completion
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting Mechanical Design Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Computer Information Systems Computers for Educators, Certificate of Completion
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Computer Numerical Control, Certificate of Completion
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Construction Estimating, Certificate of Completion
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Construction Preparation Level 1, Certificate of Completion
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Cookies/Pies/Petit fours/Showpieces, Certificate of Completion
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Desserts/French Pastry/Custards, Certificate of Completion
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Diesel Maintenance Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Dimensional Metrology, Certificate of Completion
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Electrical/Electronics, Certificate of Completion
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Electrocardiography Technician, Certificate of Completion
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EMT Basic, Certificate of Completion
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Entrepreneurship, Certificate of Completion
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FCAW - Flux Core Arc Welding, Certificate of Completion
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Food Preparation, Certificate of Completion
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Global Supply Management, Certificate of Completion
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GMAW - Gas Metal Arc Welding, Certificate of Completion
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Greenhouse Operations, Certificate of Completion
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GTAW - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Floral Design, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Landscaping, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Nursery Operation, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Turfgrass Operations, Certificate of Completion
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Hospitality Management, Certificate of Completion
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Hotel Management, Certificate of Completion
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Human Resources Management, Certificate of Completion
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Industrial Maintenance Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Integrated Systems, Certificate of Completion
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iPhone Programming, Certificate of Completion
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Library Technical Assistant, Certificate of Completion
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Lower Extremity Orthotics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Mechanical Production Technology Machine Tool Metalworking, Certificate of Completion
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Medical Corpsman to PN, Certificate of Completion
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Microsoft Office Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Microsoft Office User Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Music Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Nurse Assistant, Certificate of Completion
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Orthotics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Completion
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Pipe Welding, Certificate of Completion
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Power Equipment Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Process Operator, Certificate of Completion
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Project Management, Certificate of Completion
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Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Restaurant/Foodservice Management, Certificate of Completion
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Retail Clerk, Certificate of Completion
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SMAW- Shielded Metal Arc Welding , Certificate of Completion
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Spinal and Upper Extremity Orthotics, Certificate of Completion
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Swine Confinement Management, Certificate of Completion
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Technology Fundamentals, Certificate of Completion
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Transfemoral Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Transtibial Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Upper Extremity Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Warehousing and Distribution Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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