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The Language Arts Division at Foothill College, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, is dedicated to developing the language and critical thinking skills necessary for students to succeed in their academic classes and in the workplace, fostering global understanding and an appreciation for diverse cultures, and promoting in students a deeper understanding of themselves and others through literature.

Division Office Information
Interim Division Dean: Paul Starer
Division Assistant: Leslye Noone
Hours:
M-Th 7:30 am -- 4:30 F 7:30 am -- 1:30 pm
Phone: (650) 949-7250
Fax: (650) 949-7695

Faculty Information
contact faculty for office hours, program or course information: faculty email addresses

Ongoing Programs
Puente: a national-award winning program that has helped thousands of students reach their dreams of college success; Mfumo: a peer support program with emphasis on African American literature and writers; English 100-110 Learning Communities: co-requisite English and counseling classes, which together provide students the many benefits of collaborative learning; Campus Abroad: an overseas program which offers students opportunities for attaining global perspectives and fluency in another language.

Special Course Offerings
Check schedule of classes for days/times/cancellations
Winter Quarter '10
Creative Writing 39A: Introduction to Short Fiction Writing [online]
Creative Writing 39B: Advanced Short Fiction Writing [online]
English 7: Native American Literature
English 12: African American Literature
English 46B: Survey of English Literature
English 48B: American Literature
ESL 186: Advanced Grammar Review [online]
French 13A: Intermediate Conversation I
French 13B: Intermediate Conversation II
French 14A: Advanced Conversation I
French 14B: Advanced Conversation II
French 25A: Advanced Composition and Reading
French 25B: Advanced Composition and Reading
Humanities 1B: Humanities and The Modern Experience II
Japanese 33: Introduction to Japanese Culture
Japanese 192: Community Service Learning for Japanese
Spanish 13A: Intermediate Conversation I
Spanish 13B: Intermediate Conversation II
Spanish 14A: Advanced Conversation I
Spanish 14B: Advanced Conversation II



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