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Architecture & Construction - Coursework and Careers

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The Architecture and Construction cluster prepares individuals for careers in designing, planning. managing, building and maintaining the built environment. Individuals pursuing a career in the Architecture and Construction cluster work on new structures, restorations, additions, alterations and repairs.

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Career Pathways Career Choices Tips for Successful Planning
  • Design/Pre-Construction
  • Construction
  • Maintenance/Operations
  • Contractor
  • Architect
  • Electrician
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Carpenter
  • Plumber
  • Take placement testing at MCC in March/April of Junior year.
  • Take ACT/SAT in spring semester of junior year of high school.
  • Meet annually with high school guidance counselor or MCC academic advisor or call (815) 479-7565.

 

Suggested Coursework

Grade English/
Language Arts		 Mathematics Science Social Science Career Related
Electives
Fresh.
  • English I
  • English I (H)
  • Algebra I
  • Algebra I (H)
  • Geometry Trad & Blended
  • Geometry (H) Trad & Blended
  • Algebra II (H) Trad & Blended
  • Conceptual Physics
  • Conceptual Physics (H)
  • Global Studies
  • AP World History
  • AP Human Geography
  • Essential Technology
  • Basic 2-D
  • Basic 3-D
  • Intro to Technology
  • World Languages
  • Art & Design for Engineers
Soph.
  • English II
  • English II (H)
  •  Algebra I
  • Algebra I (H)
  • Geometry Trad & Blended
  • Geometry (H) Trad & Blended
  • Algebra II Trad & Blended
  • Algebra II (H) Trad & Blended
  • Pre-Calculus (H)

 

  • Chemistry - Trad. & Blended
  • Chemistry (H) - Trad. & Blended
  • AP Physics I
  • American Government
  • AP Us Government & Politics
  • AP European History
  • AP World History
  • AP Human Geography

 

  • Essential Technology
  • Basic 2-D
  • Basic 3-D
  • Two-Dimensional Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Photography
  • Intro to Technology
  • Small Gas Engines
  • Basic Woodworking Technology
  • Advanced Woodworking Tech
  • Computer Assisted Drawing/CAD
  • World Languages
  • Drafting Design Studio
  • Art & Design for Engineers
Jr.
  • English III - Trad. & Blended
  • English III (H)
  • AP English Language & Composition
  • AP English Literature & Composition
  • Geometry Trad & Blended
  • Algebra II - Trad. & Blended
  • Algebra II (H) Trad. & Blended
  • Pre-Calculus
  • Pre-Calculus (H)
  • Discrete Mathematics with Data Analysis
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP calculus BC
  • AP Statistics
  • Dual Credit College Algebra

 

  • Biology - Trad. & Blended
  • Biology (H)
  • Electronics
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Physics I
  • AP Physics C
  • US History - Trad. & Blended
  • AP US History - Trad. & Blended
  • AP US Government & Politics
  • AP European History
  • AP World History
  • AP Human Geography

 

  • Essential Technology
  • Basic 2-D
  • Basic 3-D
  • Two-Dimensional Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Adv. Computer Graphics S1
  • Adv. Computer Graphics S2
  • Digital Photography
  • Digital Photo 2 - Blended
  • Advanced Art (H)
  • American Diversity
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Small Gas Engines
  • Basic Woodworking Tech
  • Adv. Woodworking Tech
  • Computer Assisted Drawing/CAD
  • Advanced CAD
  • Construction Technology
  • World Languages
  • Drafting Design Studio
  • Art & Design for Engineers
Sr.
  • English IV Alienation & Perception
  • English IV Responsibility & Engagement
  • AP English Language & Composition
  • AP English Literature & Composition

 

  • Algebra II Trad & Blended 
  • Pre Calculus
  • Pre-Calculus (H)
  • Discrete Mathematics with Data Analysis
  • AP Statistics
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • Dual Credit College Algebra

 

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • Electronics
  • Animal Science
  • AP Biology
  • AP chemistry
  • AP Physics
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Physics I
  • AP Physics C

 

                   
  • AP US Government & Politics
  • AP European History
  • AP World History
  • AP Human Geography               

 

 

  • Essential Technology
  • Basic 2-D
  • Basic 3-D
  • Two-Dimensional Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Adv Computer Graphics S1
  • Adv Computer Graphics S2
  • Digital Photography
  • Advanced Art (H)
  • American Diversity
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Small Gas Engines
  • Basic Woodworking Tech
  • Adv Woodworking Tech
  • Computer Assisted Drawing /CAD
  • Advanced CAD
  • Construction Technology
  • World Languages
  • Economics
  • Art & Design for Engineers
  • Drafting Design Studio

 

Career Planning

Type of Degree Degree Names
Certificate Career and Technical Education Certificates
Associate's

Career and Technical Education Associate Degrees

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degrees are designed to prepare students for immediate employment.

Transfer Associate Degrees

Transfer degrees are designed to provide students with a strong general education foundation and prerequisite coursework for continued study at a four-year college or university.

 

Sample academic plans are provided for use by students who have decided on a major but not on an intended transfer school.

 

For students who have decided on a transfer school, transfer guides are provided, showing how courses apply to specific majors at many in-state and out-of-state colleges and universities.
Bachelor's Architecture and Construction

There are a number of Illinois colleges and universities that offer programs related to architecture and construction. To see a full list, please refer to the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) website.