Foothill College
MATH 1A
CALCULUS · 5 units · used in 1,193 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Introduction to differential calculus, including limits, derivatives and their applications to curve-sketching, families of functions, and optimization.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 2:09 PM UTCMATH 1ACALCULUSOpen7 sections · 255 seats reported · 5 instructors
- CRN 31043 · 01WOpen · 40
- CRN 31044 · 02WOpen · 40
- CRN 31045 · 03Open · 40
- CRN 31781 · 05Open · 40
- CRN 32357 · 6MPOpen · 15
- CRN 32539 · 03WOpen · 40
- CRN 32955 · 04Open · 40
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
Catalog wording: “MATH 47 or MATH 48C or equivalent.”
Advisory: “Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249; not open to students with credit in MATH 1AH.”
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list MATH 1A as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use MATH 1A
ASSIST maps MATH 1A to a requirement in 1,193 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- Facilities Engineering TechnologyFoothill → Cal Maritime
- Marine Engineering TechnologyFoothill → Cal Maritime
- Mechanical Engineering, General OptionFoothill → Cal Maritime
- Mechanical Engineering, U.S. Coast Guard LicenseFoothill → Cal Maritime
- OceanographyFoothill → Cal Maritime
- AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- AGRICULTURAL SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ARCHITECTURE [BARCH]Foothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ARCHITECTURE, B. ArchitectureFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- BIOCHEMISTRYFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- BIOLOGICAL SCIENCESFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- BIORESOURCE AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- CHEMISTRYFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- CIVIL ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- COMPUTER ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- COMPUTER SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ECONOMICSFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH AND SOIL SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
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