ACE Course Description

ACE: Architecture, Construction Management, and Engineering

The ACE program is designed to provide seniors with a broad overview of the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue an exciting career in the architecture/construction/engineering field. Through relevant and challenging college courses, the student will receive a solid foundation in the introductory and fundamental coursework in the professional tracks of the building industry.

The ACE program has been designed for those students interested in the built environment and who are considering career pathways in the field of architecture, engineering or construction management. With 12 hours of college credit to be earned, the student will explore each discipline and can apply those credits to the track best suited to their interest for further study. Students will need their own transportation to and from class at Joliet Junior College Main Campus.  They will be dual enrolled earning high school and college credit for ARCH 100, CM 100, EGR 105/AEC 299, AEC 106, OPS 111 and SET 100, a total of 12 credit hours. Guidance Note: Recommended that students have earned a ‘C’ or higher in all mathematics courses and have achieved senior status.