Academic Interests

Upon completion of the Medical Coding Specialist program, students will possess the skills necessary for entry-level coding positions within the healthcare industry.

The Nursing Education department offers two programs of study in nursing - an Associate in Applied Science degree and a Certificate of Achievement.

Students can expect a diverse education that includes writing court documents and conducting interviews in fields such as domestic/family law, criminal, personal injury and more.

The program will prepare students to become licensed Respiratory Care Practitioners in the State of Illinois.

Licensed practical nurses provide basic nursing care and work under the direction of registered nurses and doctors.

Radiologic Technologists (also referred to as radiographers) are integral members of the health care team that image the human body utilizing ionizing radiation (x-rays).

Registered nurses (RN’s) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients.

The Joliet Junior College Respiratory Care program, CoARC program number 200659, awarding an AAS degree and held on Joliet Junior College Main Campus holds Provisional Accreditation from the