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The Manufacturing Cluster prepares learners for careers in planning, managing, and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products.  Careers also include related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing/process engineering.

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Career Pathways Career Choices Tips for Successful Planning
  • Production
  • Manufacturing Production Process Development
  • Maintenance, Installation and Repair
  • Quality Assurance
  • Logistics and Inventory Control
  • Health, Safety and Environmental Assurance
  • Machinist
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Automated Press Technician
  • Production Engineer
  • Welding Technician
  • Quality Technician
  • 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
  • Computer Programming
  • Intro to Technology
  • World Languages
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
  • Computer Programming
  • Intro to Technology
  • Small Gas Engines
  • CAD
  • World Languages
  • AP Computer Science
  • Principles of Engineering
Jr.
  • English III - Trad & Blended
  • English III (H)
  • AP English Language & Composition
  • AP English Literature & Composition
  • Geometry 
  • 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
  • Botany
  • 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
  • Computer Programming
  • Electronics
  • Small Gas Engines
  • CAD
  • Advanced CAD
  • World Languages
  • AP Computer Science
  • Principles of Engineering
Sr.
  • English IV Alienation & Perception
  • English IV Responsibility & Engagement
  • AP English Language & Composition
  • AP English Literature & Composition
  • English IV Dual Credit S1/MCC ENG 151 Composition I - Blended
  • English IV Dual Credit S2/MCC ENG 152 Composition II - Blended
  • 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
  • Botany
  • AP Biology
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Physics I
  • AP Physics C
                   
  • AP US Government & Politics
  • AP European History
  • AP World History
  • AP Human Geography
  • Essential Technology
  • Computer Programming
  • Electronics
  • Small Gas Engines
  • CAD
  • Advanced CAD
  • World Languages
  • AP Computer Science
  • Economics
  • AP Economics
  • Principles of Engineering

 

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

Manufacturing

A few examples of baccalaureate majors related to this Career Cluster include the following:

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Technical Resource Management

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