California Community Colleges System Courses

FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Introduction to basic computer programming concepts using an object-oriented language. Topics include the software life-cycle, procedural vs. object-oriented programming, IDE and debugging, documentat

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

NETWORK BASICS (CCNA)

Introduction to the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethern

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS

The fundamental aspects of computer and network security as it pertains to policy deployment and network defense. Core topics include cryptography, public key infrastructure, standards and protocols,

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

FIREWALLS & THREAT MANAGEMENT

Survey of topics in field of firewall, advanced threats and their characteristics. Students will learn how to manage firewalls and advanced threats using security policies, profiles and signatures to

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD COMPUTING IN AMAZON WEB SERVICES

This course introduces cloud computing which shifts information systems from on-premises computing infrastructure to highly scalable internet architectures using the Amazon AWS platform. The course pr

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

COMPUTE ENGINES IN AMAZON WEB SERVICES

In this course, students explore how compute workloads are supported using a set of core technologies in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. Students use the AWS Management Console, Command Line I

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

LEARNERS ENGAGED IN ADVOCATING FOR DIVERSITY IN STEM

This course is intended for students interested in equity, diversity, and inclusion in the sciences. Students will explore research on inclusion and diversity in STEM and health science, as well as re

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

ORIENTATION TO DENTAL ASSISTING

This course is an introduction to the Foothill College Dental Assisting Program for the incoming student. In this course, the student will explore all aspects of dental practice, including dental spec

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

SPECIALTY PRACTICE PROCEDURES

Familiarization with the scope of practice in both general and specialty dental office settings. The emphasis of this survey class will be on the role of the auxiliary personnel in each of the differe

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

TOPICS IN DANCE HISTORY

A comprehensive study of the evolution of theatrical dance in the western world from the 16th century through the present day. Includes the eras of French court ballet, ballet d'action, romantic and c

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

INTRODUCTION TO DENTAL HYGIENE

Introduction to the profession of dental hygiene. Emphasis on dental terminology, communication skills, legal and ethical aspects of dental hygiene practice and licensing requirements. An overview of

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

ORAL BIOLOGY I

Comprehensive overview of anatomy of the skull, arteries, veins, and lymphatics, musculature and nervous structures of the head and neck. Identification of the teeth, the eruption sequence, normal occ

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES IN DENTAL HYGIENE

The first in a three course series in dental hygiene theory and practice. Focus on the principles of assessment techniques as the first phase of the dental hygiene process of care. The rationale for c

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

PERIODONTICS II

The second in a series of two periodontics courses for the dental hygiene student. Focus on best practices in periodontics, decision making and treatment planning, implementation of nonsurgical period

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

DENTAL HYGIENE RESEARCH & CAPSTONE PROJECT I

The first in a series of three courses. This course introduces the capstone project, with an emphasis on identifying and developing an appropriate dental hygiene research topic by reviewing published

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course