2016-2017 Degree Completion Guide
Associate of Arts with Business Administratation Major, TR010
ICCB Approved Total Program Hours: 64 Semester Hours
The following suggested schedule is based on full-time enrollment. Students planning to transfer to a senior institution should check with that institution for specific transfer requirements.
First Semester |
Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Mode of Delivery |
Prerequisites |
Terms Offered |
Notes |
ENG 101 |
Rhetoric |
3 |
T,W,Q |
Appropriate COMPASS placement score; or minimum grade “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 , or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 or ENG 096 |
FL,SP, SM |
Fulfills Group I: Communications. Total of 9 credit hours required in this category. |
COMM 101 |
Principles of Communication |
3 |
T,W |
Appropriate COMPASS placement score; or minimum grade “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 , or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 or ENG 096 |
FL, SP, SM |
Fulfills Group I: Communications. Total of 9 credit hours required in this category. |
BUS 101 |
Introduction to Business |
3 |
T,W,Q |
|
FL, SP, SM |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
ACCY 101 |
Accounting I |
4 |
T,W,Q |
|
FL, SP, SM |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
Social and Behavioral Science |
Select one course from Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
T,W,Q |
Varies depending on course |
FL, SP, SM |
At least two areas are required. A total of 9 credit hours is required from Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences. |
Total Semester Hours |
16 |
|
|
Second Semester |
ENG 102 |
Rhetoric |
3 |
T,W,Q |
ENG 101 |
FL, SP, SM |
Fulfills Group I: Communications. Total of 9 credit hours required in this category. |
MGMT 101 |
Principles of Management |
3 |
T,W,Q |
|
FL, SP, SM |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
ACCY 102 |
Accounting II |
4 |
T,W,Q |
ACCY 101 |
FL,SP,SM |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
Humanities and Fine Arts |
Select one IAI course from transfer Group III: Humanites |
3-4 |
T,W,Q |
Varies depending on course |
FL, SP, SM |
One course is required in Humanities, one course is required in Fine Arts, and one additional course from either area for a total of 9 credit hours in Humanities/Fine Arts. |
Physical/Life Sciences |
Select one IAI course from transfer group IV: Physical Life Sciences |
3-4 |
T,W,Q |
Varies depending on course |
FL, SP, SM |
One course from Physical Sciences and one course from Life Sciences with at least one of the courses being a lab course. Total of 7 credit hours in Physical/Life Sciences. |
Total Semester Hours: |
16-17 |
|
|
Third Semester |
MKTG 101 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
T,W,Q |
|
FL,SP,SM |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
ECON 103 |
Principles of Economics I- Macroeconomics |
3 |
T,W,Q |
|
FL, SP, SM |
Fufills Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences. A total of 9 credit hours is required from Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences. |
BLAW 101 |
Business Law I |
3 |
T,W |
|
FL, SP, SM |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
Humanities and Fine Arts |
Select one IAI course from transfer Group III: Fine Arts |
3 |
T,W,Q |
Varies depending on course |
FL, SP, SM |
One course is required in Humanities, one course is required in Fine Arts, and one additional course from either area for a total of 9 credit hours in Humanities/Fine Arts. |
Physical/Life Sciences |
Select one IAI course from transfer group IV: Physical Life Sciences |
3-4 |
T,W,Q |
Varies depending on course |
FL, SP, SM |
One course from Physical Sciences and one course from Life Sciences with at least one of the courses being a lab course. Total of 7 credit hours in Physical/Life Sciences. |
Total Semester Hours |
15-16 |
|
|
|
|
|
Fourth Semester |
ECON 104 |
Principles of Economics II - Microeconomics |
3 |
T,W,Q |
ECON 103 |
FL, SP, SM |
Fufills Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences. A total of 9 credit hours is required from Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences. |
FIN 100 |
Personal Finance |
3 |
T,W |
|
FL, SP, SM |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
MGMT 102 |
Human Relations |
3 |
T,W,Q |
|
FL, SP |
Fulfills Group V: Additional Requirements for AA degree. Total of 27 credit hours required in this category. |
Humanities and Fine Arts |
Select one IAI course from Group III: From either Humanities or Fine Arts |
3-4 |
T,W,Q |
Varies depending on course |
FL, SP, SM |
One course is required in Humanities, one course is required in Fine Arts, and one additional course from either area for a total of 9 credit hours in Humanities/Fine Arts. |
Mathematics |
Select one IAI course from Group V: Mathematics
|
4 |
T,W,Q |
Varies depending on course |
FL, SP, SM |
4 credit hours are required from Group V: Mathematics. |
Total Semester Hours |
16 |
|
To be awarded an Associate degree at Joliet Junior College, each student must meet the following requirements:
1. Satisfy all admission requirements.
2. Complete the courses required to earn the chosen degree. If the student is a transfer student with coursework taken elsewhere, he/she must complete a minimum of 60 credit hours of which the last 15 credit hours applicable to the degree are earned at Joliet Junior College. If the student has not taken the last 15 hours at JJC, then a total of 30
Credit hours applicable to the degree must be earned at Joliet Junior college. Proficiency test, CLEP and Advanced Placement do not meet this requirement.
3. Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.
4. Discharge all financial obligations to the college; have no restrictions.
5. File an application for graduation (An application should be filed at the time of registration for student’s anticipated last semester).
6. Have on file in the Graduation office by the graduation filing date all transcripts from other colleges/universities that are to be evaluated for credit, to be applied toward a degree. A delay in the process may result in a later graduation date.
*Students should check with their business department advisor that the classes suggested transfer to their preferred transfer institution.
For more information |
Counseling & Advising |
Department Chairperson |
Program Advisor |
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Main Campus room A-1155 |
William O’Connor |
Wayne Gawlik |
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815-280-2673 |
815-280-2404 |
Michelle Meyer |
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