Foothill College
MATH 48C
PRECALCULUS III · 5 units · used in 169 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This course is a continuation of topics from MATH 48B. Topics include the six trigonometric functions, trigonometric identities, inverse trigonometric functions, trigonometric equations, right triangles, oblique triangles, vectors, parametric equations, and applications with various functions.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCMATH 48CPRECALCULUS IIIOpen2 sections · 23 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 20272 · 01Open · 7
- CRN 20615 · 03Open · 16
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
MATH 48BPRECALCULUS IICatalog wording: “MATH 48B.”
Advisory: “Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249; UC credit for MATH 48A, 48B and 48C is limited to a maximum of 7.5 units for the combination or any portion of the series completed.”
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list MATH 48C as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use MATH 48C
ASSIST maps MATH 48C to a requirement in 169 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- Business AdministrationFoothill → Cal Maritime
- Marine Engineering TechnologyFoothill → Cal Maritime
- Facilities Engineering TechnologyFoothill → Cal Maritime
- OceanographyFoothill → Cal Maritime
- Marine TransportationFoothill → Cal Maritime
- RECREATION, PARKS AND TOURISM ADMINISTRATIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- KINESIOLOGYFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS MANAGEMENTFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- AGRICULTURAL SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Biology B.S. - General Biology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- BiochemistryFoothill → Humboldt State
- ChemistryFoothill → Humboldt State
- Physics B.S. - Astronomy ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Environmental Science & Management - Geospatial ScienceFoothill → Humboldt State
- MathematicsFoothill → Humboldt State
- Biology B.S. - Cellular/Molecular Biology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Mechanical EngineeringFoothill → Humboldt State
- Geology B.A. - Geosciences ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Forestry B.S. - Forest Hydrology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology B.S. - Pre-Health Professions ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- GeologyFoothill → Humboldt State
- Wildlife B.S. - Wildlife Ecology, Conservation, and Management ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Biology B.S. - Ecology ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
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