Foothill College Courses

This course is a continuation of topics from MATH 48A. Topics include polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions, transformations of these functions and their use in solving applicati

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Paid Course

Students will gain an understanding of a variety of temperature measurements, the use of temperature measurement instruments, basic overview of HVAC duct systems and the control devices used to regula

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

Students will install, program and calibrate direct digital control components on HVAC systems. Students will describe the SMACNA commissioning process and prepare sample functional performance tests.

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

Students will gain an overview of "Green Construction" principles and techniques used in the HVAC industry. Students will identify various methods of energy conservation and generation in high perform

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

Non-technical introduction to astronomy, focusing on the search for life in the universe. The course starts with examination of the planets, moons, and other small bodies which make up our solar syste

• California Community Colleges System
• 60 hours
• Paid Course

Intended for students wishing to transfer to a four year school with a major in molecular biology, biochemistry, or molecular genetics. An introduction to molecular genetics with an emphasis in genome

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Fundamental chemical principles with an emphasis on physical and chemical properties, stoichiometry, chemical reaction types, thermochemistry, modern atomic theory and atomic structure, chemical bondi

• California Community Colleges System
• 108 hours
• Paid Course

Kinetic molecular theory and gas laws, intermolecular forces, chemical kinetics, equilibria, behavior of acids and bases, acid/base equilibrium, and classical thermodynamics. Laboratory parallels lect

• California Community Colleges System
• 108 hours
• Paid Course

Aqueous ionic equilibria of buffers, solubility product constants and formation constants; properties of solutions, including factors affecting solubility, energy changes in the solution process and c

• California Community Colleges System
• 108 hours
• Paid Course

This course provides an understanding of industry technology and exposure to advanced manufacturing, pneumatics, electronics, mechatronics, and vacuum systems.

• California Community Colleges System
• 60 hours
• Paid Course

This course explores the theory behind vacuum systems. Students gain an understanding of vacuum system basics and exposure to different vacuum pumps and their capabilities.

• California Community Colleges System
• 60 hours
• Paid Course

General practices of construction as applied to landscape projects. Basic tools and equipment, building materials and hardware, and installation techniques utilized in landscape construction. Focus is

• California Community Colleges System
• 84 hours
• Paid Course

Technical aspects of landscape construction projects. Landscape surveying and grading techniques, surface and subsurface hydraulics, landscape drainage systems, erosion control and soil conservation,

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Methods and materials used in the irrigation of ornamental landscapes. Selection of materials and operational theory of irrigation equipment. Installation techniques for sprinkler and drip irrigation

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Principles of irrigation design for ornamental landscapes. Includes history of irrigation, advanced site analysis, irrigation design theory, equipment selection and layout, controller scheduling, long

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course