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When to Register for Fall Session 2008

What Kind of Student are You?

Continuing Student		You are currently enrolled at Foothill College.
New Student		You have never enrolled at Foothill College.
Former Student		You have attended Foothill before, but did not enroll the previous quarter.

Continuing Students

Those students who were enrolled at Foothill or De Anza colleges during Spring Quarter 2008.

You may register via the online registration system or by phone registration system. Once registered, your fees are due. You will be dropped from classes if payment in full is not remitted within five days of registration. Pay fees online or by phone.

Registration for Disabled Students, EOPS, etc.: to be announced

Number of units completed at Foothill or De Anza		Dates to Register Online or by Phone:
75 or more units		July 28–Sept. 21
50 or more units		July 29–Sept. 21
30 or more units		July 30–Sept. 21
29 or fewer units		July 31–Sept. 21
∗Units completed at other colleges are not considered for registration.

New & Former Students

Those students who were not enrolled at Foothill or De Anza colleges during Spring Quarter 2008.

You must complete and return the Application for Admission at least three business days before you register. You may then register at www.foothill.edu or by phone. Applications are accepted throughout the registration period. If you are a new student and have not yet completed an associate degree or higher, you are required to participate in an orientation to college course. Once registered, your fees are due. You will be dropped from classes if payment in full is not remitted within five days of registration. Pay fees online or by phone.

Apply Online: Access www.foothill.edu and select Apply & Register. After you submit your application online, you are eligible to register on or after Aug. 4–Sept. 21.

Apply by Mail: If you are unable to apply online, request a paper application by calling (650) 949-7772. Complete and return the application. You may then check www.foothill.edu or call (650) 949-7325 for the date on which you can register.

Apply In Person: Submit the application at either the Main Campus in Los Altos Hills or the Middlefield Campus in Palo Alto.

Late Registration

Late registration is accepted with instructor's add code and signature during the first two weeks of the quarter only. When you register late, be prepared to pay all fees at the time of registration.

Important Dates & Deadlines

Sept. 22	Fall classes begin. Unless otherwise noted in the Schedule of Classes, courses run Sept. 22–Dec. 12.
Sept. 22–Oct. 3	Late registration accepted with instructor’s signature and add code.
Oct. 3	Deadline to drop a class or withdraw and still qualify for a refund.
Oct. 13–Oct. 31	Request refunds for those classes dropped by Oct. 3.
Oct. 17	Deadline to drop a class without a grade.
Oct. 17	Deadline to file pass/no pass card.
Nov 11	Veterans Day observance; college closed.
Nov 14	Deadline to drop a 12-week class with a W.
Nov. 27–30	Thanksgiving observance; college closed. Weekend classes do not meet.
Dec. 9–12	Final Exams
Dec. 15–Jan. 2	Winter Recess

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