Class Schedule
Featured Spring Courses
Foothill College Virtual Campus Classes Start April 5.Most Spring 2021 classes will be delivered virtually — using Zoom, Canvas, and other online tools.
Contact your instructor if you have any questions about the method of delivery for your winter classes. You can find faculty contact information through our searchable online directory. To learn how we are supporting our students online, visit our Virtual Campus website. |
Note: some classes will be taught at the regular times listed in the schedule (synchronously). Classes designated as 'Online' will typically allow for much more
flexibility, and some classes will combine both approaches.
Open Core & GE Courses
Foothill has a variety of fall classes still open to fit your needs and interests.
Most start the week of April 5.
- CHECK OUT SOME OPTIONS BELOW
- SEARCH ALL OPEN COURSES BY DEPARTMENT
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A Focus on Equity & Experiences of Asian AmericansTake Asian American Literature this SpringENGL 40: Asian American Lit — CRN 40880, Instructor Stephanie Chan By tracing the conditions that have spurred anti-Asian sentiment on the one hand, and the model minority myth on the other, this course helps to contextualize Asian Americanness and perceptions in our current moment. Through a range of innovative texts, explore the histories of migration, racialization, and activism of Asian Americans and their lived experiences—so much of which occurred right here in the Bay Area. |
Anthropology
- ANTH 20: Native Peoples of California CRN 41073
California was settled by Native Peoples thousands of years ago, before the Bay existed, when grizzly bears roamed the Peninsula. How do we explain their presence 500 years after Columbus? Dispel the mythologies of conquest and disappearance and learn the truth about California's enduring Native Americans.
Art
Are you yearning to visit art museums near and far? Take an art history class while you wait for safe to travels to return!
- ART 2A: History Of Art: History Of Western Art From Prehistory Through Early Christianity CRN 40558
- ART 2C: History Of Western Art From The Baroque To Contemporary CRN 40812
- ART 2E: A History Of Women In Art CRN 41384
DID YOU KNOW? Foothill College recently ranked #6 for Best Online Art Schools & Degree Programs. Check out the rankings and compare the pricing! You can earn an AA in Art and an AA for Transfer in Studio Arts — both fully online!
Child Development
- CHLD 1: Child Growth & Development: Prenatal Through Early Childhood
This introductory course satisfies both Area IV for GE requirments and is a core class for Child Development majors. Examine the major physical, psychosocial, and cognitive/language developmental milestones for children, both typical and atypical, from conception through early childhood.
English for Second Language Learners
We still have seats available in several ESL course sections!
- NCEL 470 - ESL for Food Workers (Beginning to Intermediate)
- NCEL 471 - ESL for Food Workers (Intermediate to Advance)
English
We still have seats available in the following course sections!
- ENGL1A: Composition & Reading — See open sections
- ENGL1B: Composition, Critical Reading & Thinking Through Literature — See open sections
- ENGL 40: Asian American Lit — CRN 40880
- ENGL47A World Literature — CRN 41456
- ENGL50C Technical Writing — CRN 40713
- ENGL 80: Introduction to Travel Writing — CRN 41138
Instructor Joel Tomfohr
Are you dreaming of traveling again? Write about your past travels in this course! You'll examine and produce aspects of travel writing in a range of genres. Practice your skills of observation, research, and reflection to understand place and draw meaning from your own travel experiences.
Global Studies
This past year has amplified the way in which we are all connected as global citizens,
elevating the value of learning about our interconnectedness. With all that happened
in 2020, register this spring for one or both GLST courses to learn how you fit in
our globalized world.
- GLST1 Introduction to Global Studies CRN 41403
Explore globalization and its impacts through an interdisciplinary examination of social, cultural, political, economic, and environmental contexts, with an emphasis on the interdependence and connections between global institutions, populations, and individuals. - GLST2 Global Issues CRN 41404
This course focuses on the origins, current dilemmas, and future trends of major issues confronting the global community, such as energy and resource depletion, food and population, war and terrorism, nuclear arms, human rights, economic interdependence, and international inequality. The role of global institutions and global citizenship will be considered as they relate to global issues.
DID YOU KNOW? You can earn an Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer (AA-T) in Global Studies! Study the world through an interdisciplinary approach! Learn more about our Global Studies major at Foothill.
Health
Learn about health inequities in the United States that stem from unequal living conditions and explore how education, socioeconomic status, racism and gender shape health epidemics and policy development.
Humanities
- HUMN 7: Global Religions: Contemporary Practices & Perspectives
Two sections are being offered—both fully online, but one with some scheduled online meetings.
CRN 40796 Fully online hybrid class, with scheduled Zoom meetings on TTH Noon-1:15 p.m.
CRN 40636 A fully online asynchronous class, with no scheduled meeting times - HUMN 9: Once Upon A Time? The Immortal Lure Of Fairy Tales— CRN 41009
Explore the origins, structure and function of your favorite fairy tales and their enduring influence on contemporary art, film, and gaming, including themes of science fiction, fantasy, dystopia, and horror.
Japanese
Seats still available in JAPN 1 (I), 2(II) and 3 (III). Start with the elementary basics or build on your existing skills.
Journalism
Write for The Script, Foothill's online student newspaper. Take JRNL 22A or 22B, both hybrid classes with a 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. meeting on Tuesdays/Thursdays.
- JRN L 22A: Introducation to Reporting & Newsriting CRN 41178
- JRNL 22B: Intermediate Reporting & Newswriting CRN 41181
Media Studies
Did you know? We offer an Associate in Science in Film, Television, and Electronic Media for Transfer. Here's a sampling of courses offered this spring.
- MDIA 1: Introduction to Film Studies
- MDIA 2A: History of Film 1895 - 1945
- MDIA 3: Introduction to Film & Media Criticism
- MDIA 5: American Cinema
- MDIA 11: Introducation to Popular Culture
Music and Music Technology
Take a music or music technology class to learn a new skill, enhance your life, or just for enjoyment, including Beginning Piano!
Photography
Do you love taking and sharing photos? Explore the history of the photographic book and learn the technology for creation of today's photographic books, including digital image editing, color correction, graphic design and typography.
Theatre Arts
Learn the craft of costume design! We offer three progressive classes in Fashion and Costume Construction at Foothill. Watch our short trailer to learn more.
Physical Education (PHED)
Take a PE Activity Class for Health & Wellness
- We offer everything from yoga and pilates, weight training and other ways to be in condition for fall activities and much more.
- Our experienced instructors will help you get in shape and stay healthy.
- All classes are one unit.
- See class schedule for Physical Education
- See class schedule for Dance
- For more information, visit the Kinesiology website
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Earn a Degree for Transfer in Global StudiesYou can take both GLST core courses this spring to earn an interdisciplinary (AA-T) in Global Studies. Learn more about the Global Studies Program at Foothill College. |
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