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2020-2021ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGECATALOG
ContentsAcademic CalendarQuick Reference Guide . 2Fall 2020Celebration of Learning . August 10-14Semester Begins . August 17Holiday - College Closed .September 712-Week Classes Start .September 8Midterm . October 92nd 8-Week Classes Start . October 12Thanksgiving Break (no classes) . Nov. 23-Nov. 29Thanksgiving Break – College Closed . Nov. 26-Nov. 29Last Day Before Finals .December 7Final Exams .December 8-14Semester Ends .December 14Career Clusters . 7General College Information . 8Admission .13Enrollment and Academic Advisement .19Student Records.23Financial Information .26Tuition .27Academic Policies and Requirements .32Weekend College - Meets every weekend, except Nov. 27 – Nov. 29Learning Opportunities .39Degree Requirements .41Spring 2021Career and Technical Education Programs .47Minimester Starts .December 15College Closed . Dec. 24-Jan. 3Minimester Ends (3 cr hr) .December 31Minimester Ends (4 cr hr) . January 5Celebration of Learning . January 13Holiday - College Closed . January 18Semester Begins . January 1912-Week Classes Start . February 8Midterm . March 12Spring Break (No classes except Weekend College) . March 15-192nd 8-Week Classes Start . March 22Easter Weekend (No classes after 5 pm) .April 2-4Last Day Before Finals . May 10Final Exams . May 11-17Commencement . May 15Semester Ends . May 17Transfer Degrees .126Special Programs and Classes .193Course Descriptions .197Program Mission, Goals, andStudent Learning Outcomes .294Student Services .343Student Policies and Procedures .345Campus Regulations .347Who’s Who .349Maps .354Index .iExplanation of Terms. ivWeekend College meets every weekend except April 2-4The ICC College Catalog is also available online!Visit the ICC website to apply,or for enrollment information/instructions.Summer 2021Semester Begins . May 18Holiday – College Closed . May 31Holiday – College Closed . July 5Semester Ends . August 6icc.eduIllinois Central College is an AQIP participant, accredited by the HigherLearning Commission. To contact the Higher Learning Commission, go tohlcommission.org or call (800) 627-7449. It is the policy of this College that noperson, on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age,disability, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status, shall be discriminated againstin employment, in educational programs and activities, or in admission.Inquiries and complaints may be addressedto the Title IX/Civil Rights EquityCoordinator, Illinois Central College, 1College Drive, East Peoria, Illinois 616350001, (309) 694-8460.This catalog is for informational purposes only and does not constitute acontract. Illinois Central College has made every reasonable effort todetermine this catalog is accurate when published. However, the Collegereserves the right to change, modify, or alter without notice all fees, charges,tuition, expenses, and costs of any kind and further reserves the right to addor delete without notice any course offering or information contained in thiscatalog, including the rules controlling admission to, instruction in, andgraduation from College or its various divisions. Such changes becomeeffective whenever the College deems necessary and apply not only toprospective students but also to those currently enrolled.ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGEAlthough we created this catalog with great care, we may havemissed something. If you find what appears to be an error,please contact the office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs,(309) 694-5784, or email academicaffairs@icc.edu.1COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
QUICK REFERENCE FICATESAA Associate in Arts DegreeAS Associate in Science DegreeAAS Associate in Applied ScienceAES Associate in Engineering ScienceCertificate Occupational CertificatePROGRAM/AREA OF STUDYAAASAASAESCertificateOffered Academic SeeOnline Department Page:x9-1-1 TelecommunicatorAccountancyACADEMIC DEPARTMENTSAIT Agricultural and Industrial TechnologiesABS Arts and Behavioral SciencesBLIS Business, Legal, and Information SystemsCCED Corporate & Community EducationHUM HumanitiesHC Health CareersMSE Math, Science, and EngineeringxxBLIS106BLIS133SeeAlso:295Accounting BookkeeperxBLIS69295Accounting ClerkxBLIS69296MSE134Actuarial SciencexAgricultural Business Management – Precision AgriculturexAIT50296Agricultural ProductionxAIT50297AIT50297xAgricultural Science and HC90MSE178xAutomotive TechnologyxBiologyxBusinessBusiness AdministrationxxxBusiness SpecialistxCaterpillar Dealer Service TechnologyxCentral Sterile Service TechnicianxChemistry298298Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)xBLIS98300Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)xBLIS98300BLIS98301xCisco Networking SpecialistClerk TypistxBLIS63301CNC Machine OperatorxAIT111302Commercial Refrigeration TechnicianxAIT57302ABS139Communication - General CommunicationILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGEx2COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDECareerClusterPROGRAM/AREA OF STUDYCommunication - Public RelationsAAASAASAESCertificateOffered Academic SeeOnline Department Page:xxComputed TomographyxABS140HC88SeeAlso:303Computer Information Systems – Business EmphasisxBLIS141Computer Information Systems – Technical BS144xComputer Programming and Database DevelopmentComputer-Aided Mechanical DraftingCriminal JusticexxxCulinary Arts ManagementDancexx304305Dental HygienistxHC73305Diesel Powered Equipment TechnologyxAIT51306AIT145DieteticsxDigital ImagingxAIT60307Digital PublishingxAIT59307xABS95BLIS96308Drug and Alcohol Counselor TrainingxEarly Childhood EducationxEarly Childhood Education - AdvancedxBLIS96308Early Childhood Education - BasicxBLIS96309BLIS146EconomicsxEducation (Early Childhood)xABS147Education (Elementary)xABS148Education (Secondary)xABS149Education 05HUM153AIT121xxEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)xEngineeringEnglishxxEnvironmental ScienceFamily and Consumer SciencesxxxFire Science TechnologyForeign LanguagexGeneral Motors Automotive ServiceEducational Program (GM ASEP)ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGExx3x309310310COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDECareerClusterPROGRAM/AREA OF STUDYAAASAASAESCertificateOffered Academic SeeOnline Department S154HC80HUM155AIT55312xGraphic CommunicationsGraphic DesignxxHealthcare Profession to RN Completion ProgramHistoryxxHome Performance Technician311311Home Performance TechnologyxAIT55312Horticulture Landscape ManagementxAIT52313AIT52313AIT53314xHorticulture - LandscapingxHorticulture Turfgrass ManagementHorticulture - Turfgrass OperationsxAIT53314HVAC Residential InstallerxAIT57315HVAC BLIS106HUM160xHVAC/R TechnologyxiMediaxIndustrial Electrical TechnologyxIndustrial MaintenancexIndustrial Maintenance TechnologyInterior DesignxInternational BusinessxInternational StudiesxxxInterpreter PreparationJournalismxLAN TechnicianxLaw EnforcementLiberal Artsxxx319319320Library Technical AssistantxBLIS66320Licensed Practical NursexHC81321Machine Tool TechnologyxAIT111322Management - Supply Chain ManagementxBLIS122322ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE4COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDECareerClusterPROGRAM/AREA OF STUDYAAASAASxManufacturing Engineering TechnologyxxMassage TherapistMathematicsCertificatexManagement of Supply ChainMass CommunicationAESxxMechanical Engineering TechnologyOffered Academic SeeOnline Department T113325324Medical AssistantxHC75325Medical CoderxHC77326HC78326327xMedical Laboratory TechnicianMedical Office Administrative AssistantxHC76Medical Office – xABS164Music BusinessxABS165Music IndustryxABS166BLIS100327xNetwork AdministratorNetworkingxBLIS100328Nursing AssistantxHC82328Occupational Therapy AssistantxHC83329Office 32HC67HUM167HC85HC184HC86MSE185HUM168Page LayoutParalegalxParamedicxPersonal/Fitness TrainerxPhilosophyxxPhlebotomistxPhysical EducationxPhysical Therapist AssistantxPhysicsPolitical ScienceILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGExx5333333COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDECareerClusterPROGRAM/AREA OF STUDYAAASAESCertificateOffered Academic SeeOnline Department Medical, Pre-DentalxMSE187Pre-PharmacyxMSE188Pre-Physical gxAIT60334Production 335Registered NursexHC79335Respiratory TherapistxHC89337Restaurant ManagementxBLIS93337Secure Software DevelopmentxBLIS101338BLIS62338xSmall Business ManagementxSocial S174CCED123xSurgical TechnologistTheatrex339Truck Driver TrainingxWeb DeveloperxxBLIS103339Web Developer EssentialsxxBLIS103340xBLIS102340xWeb SystemsWelding OperatorxAIT115341Welding SpecialistxAIT114341AIT114342xWelding TechnologyILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE6COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDECareer ClustersAgriculture, Food & Natural ResourcesArchitecture & ConstructionArts, A/V Technology & CommunicationsBusiness Management & AdministrationEducation & TrainingFinanceGovernment & Public AdministrationHealth ScienceHospitality & TourismHuman ServicesInformation TechnologyLaw, Public Safety, Corrections & SecurityManufacturingScience, Technology, Engineering & MathematicsTransportation, Distribution & LogisticsILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE7COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
GENERAL COLLEGE INFORMATIONGeneral College InformationHistory . 9Philosophy/Core Values. 9Vision . 9Mission . 9Diversity Pledge . 10Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action . 10Feedback to Illinois Central College . 10Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as Amended, and theAmericans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADAA), as Amended . 10Understanding Accreditation . 10ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE8COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
GENERAL COLLEGE INFORMATIONHistoryTo fulfill its philosophy and mission, the College:Illinois Central College first started classes on September 18, 1967, intemporary buildings at its East Peoria location. Situated on over 400acres of wooded terrain, the East Peoria Campus is now home to theEdwards Library Administration Building, Academic Building,Agricultural and Industrial Technologies Building, CougarPlex,Performing Arts Center, the Caterpillar Building, and the HorticultureLand Laboratory. Promotes student access through both admission policies andreasonable student costs that encourage enrollment of those whocan benefit from the instruction and services offered. Enhances the academic and personal development of all studentsthrough a full range of support services. Provides a broad general education curriculum for students in allprograms as a basis for further study and specialization.In 1973, Illinois Central College purchased a downtown site onSouthwest Adams Street, which included the Perley and ThomasBuildings. ICC’s presence at this location has been phased out, and itis now utilized as the Peoria Innovation Hub. ICC Peoria, located at5407 N. University Street in Peoria, opened in December 2002. InAugust 2004, student residences opened, offering students an oncampus, apartment-style living option. In 2008, the College developedICC Pekin at the Riverway Business Park, located at 225 Hanna Drive.ICC Peoria was newly renovated in 2016. The Student Resource Centerwas completed in 2017 and includes a Student Success Center,Student Activities Office, cafeteria, bookstore, student lounge, andmeeting rooms. Offers the requirements and prerequisites in preparation forsuccessful transfer to a four-year institution to complete abaccalaureate degree. Provides a variety of career and technical programs in preparationfor successful employment. Provides developmental and foundational level studies forstudents with academic deficiencies. Provides opportunities for students to appreciate and benefit fromthe diversity of people in a global community. Offers continuing education opportunities for students interestedin meeting personal goals or updating employment skills andpursuing cultural and leisure interests.Three out of ten graduating high school seniors living in the ICCdistrict choose Illinois Central College. ICC annually awards more than1,800 degrees and certificates. Cooperates with other educational, business, and governmentalentities to address educational needs related to the economichealth of the residents of the District. Provides special cultural, recreational, and general interest eventswhich enrich the life of the community.Philosophy/Core ValuesThe College is committed to itsCore Values: Learning, Community,Integrity, Responsibility, andExcellenceFounded as a comprehensive community college in 1966 in responseto the Illinois Master Plan for Higher Education, Illinois Central Collegewas established to meet the post-secondary needs of the citizens ofthe District and to supplement the area schools and four-year colleges.VisionThe College was formed on the belief that individuals have worth anddignity in their own right and should be educated to the fullest extentof their abilities and motivation. Education of each citizen creates abetter community for all. The College strives to provide qualityeducation appropriate to each individual’s needs within the bounds offiscal responsibility. Illinois Central College is committed to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity regardless of age, race, gender,ethnicity, religion, or physical capability. We believe that byrepresenting the diversity of our district, we enrich the learningexperience and create a broader and better understanding of our globalcommunity. In support of building this learning environment, we arededicated to being a leader in recruiting, retaining, and promoting adiverse group of students, faculty, and staff.Illinois Central College is a comprehensive college committed to afuture that “surprises” our students, employees, and community. Wedo not think that “settling” is enough. We, the people of ICC, arededicated to becoming an institution that delights our students withrelevant and up-to-date classes, exemplary service, and an enrichingcampus life, all at an affordable cost. We know what it takes for ourstudents to succeed, and we make it happen. Education at ICC leadsto successful careers, transfers to baccalaureate programs, and lifelong learning experiences to improve our students’ lives andopportunities. The short version of the vision is:We provide anexceptional educational experienceThe student is the center of all that is done at Illinois Central College.The College strives to provide students with the knowledge, skills andunderstanding for successful and satisfying careers and for intelligentparticipation in, and preservation of, a free and democratic society.This includes the development of a higher sense of values and thedesire for continuous education throughout life. To achieve thesepurposes, the College encourages excellence in teaching and closecommunication between instructor and student.ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGEthat delights our students and stakeholders.MissionThe mission of the College is expressed in these sentences:Through learning, minds change.We believe by changing minds,we can change the world.9COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021
GENERAL COLLEGE INFORMATIONDiversity PledgeUnderstanding AccreditationIllinois Central Col
Understanding Accreditation.10. GENERAL COLLEGE INFORMATION ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE 9 COLLEGE CATALOG 2020-2021 . History . Illinois Central College first started classes on September 18, 1967, in temporary buildings at its East Peoria location. Situated on over 400 acres of wood
