Here is a list of "Course Families" that have been designated by De Anza and Foothill College.
By state law, students may not enroll more than six times in “active participatory” courses that are related or similar in content. This includes courses in physical education, visual arts and performing arts that are offered within the Foothill-De Anza Community College District.
De Anza and Foothill College have designated “Course Families” that include related or similar courses from both colleges. You may not enroll more than six times within a family of courses, whether they are offered at De Anza or Foothill.
For more information, visit the Limits on Repeating Classes webpage.
Arts Families
Download a current list of Arts Courses that fall within these families at De Anza and Foothill:
- Acrylic Painting
- Acting
- Book Arts and Paper
- Ceramic Handbuilding
- Ceramic Surface
- Ceramic Wheel Throwing
- Drawing
- Figure
- Industrial Design
- Oil Painting
- Production-Performance
- Production-Technical
- Sculpture
- Theatre Voice
- Watercolor Painting
Dance Families
Download a current list of Dance Courses that fall within these families at De Anza and Foothill:
- Ballet and Conditioning
- Dance Performance
- Dance Technique
- Social/Cultural Dance
Music Families
Download a current list of Music Courses that fall within these families at De Anza and Foothill:
- Class Applied Performance - Jazz and Non-Western
- Guitar Class Applied Performance
- Piano Class Applied Performance
- Voice Class Applied Performance
Photography Families
Download a current list of Photography Courses that fall within these families at De Anza and Foothill:
- Analog Photography
- Digital Photography
- Photography-Professional Practices
Physical Education Families
- Aquatics
- Cardiovascular Fitness
- Combatives
- Cross Training
- Flexibility and Stability
- Individual Sports
- Physical Meditation
- Strength Development
- Team Sports