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Explore Your Interests While You Earn College Credit

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If you’re a student in the Fremont Union High School District, you can take college-level classes, taught by college instructors through the CCAP* program – with no tuition or fees!

With this program, you can take designated classes in a variety of subjects – including Child Development, Engineering Design, Marketing, Psychology and Public Safety. These classes are taught by De Anza College faculty members and provide college credit that in many cases will be transferable to CSU and UC

This program is open to students in grades 9-12 at Cupertino High, Fremont High, Homestead High, Lynbrook High, Monta Vista High and the Educational Options Center of the Fremont Union High School District.

  • Most classes are taught at high schools or online, while some are taught at De Anza.
  • Depending on your schedule and interests, you can take classes during the school day or after high school hours.
  • Scroll down for more information and check the CCAP course offerings listed below!

Classes During the School Day

  • Provide high school AND college credit
  • Related courses offered in sequence
  • Textbooks and materials are free

Classes After School Hours

  • Provide college credit only
  • You pay for textbooks
  • You get priority registration!

*CCAP stands for College and Career Access Pathways – a partnership between De Anza College and your high school district.

Other Options for Taking College Courses

If you're attending an FUHSD high school, you can also check out
  • Middle College – classes taught by FUHSD teachers on the De Anza campus
  • Dual Enrollment – classes taught by De Anza instructors, online or at De Anza, that aren't offered through the CCAP program
If you go to high school in another district that isn't participating in CCAP, you can take college classes through our Dual Enrollment program.

Watch These Videos

  • These videos feature De Anza College professors talking about some of the courses offered especially for you.
  • Check out the Course Offerings listed below to learn which CCAP courses will be taught in the coming year.

Humanities

Health

Psychology


Check the Course Offerings

  • You'll find detailed descriptions and more information for each course listed below by looking them up in the official De Anza College Catalog.
  • There are different registration steps to follow, depending on whether you want to take a class that's offered during school hours or one that's after school hours.
  • Pathways are related groups of courses, meant to be taken in sequence.
  • Below you'll find a summary of course pathways, followed by the listings of upcoming courses.

Course Pathways for 2024-25

PATHWAY SUMMER FALL WINTER
College Transitions  
  • HUMA 20: Life Skills for Higher Education
  • CLP 5: College Major and Career Options
  • COUN 5: Introduction to College
Education, Child Development and Family Services
  • CLP 5: College Major and Career Options
  • CD 10G: Child Development – Early Years
  • CD 12: Child, Family and Community Interrelationships
Engineering Design  
  • DMT 55: Survey of Design and Manufacturing Processes
  • DMT 53: 3D Printing, Reverse Engineeering and Rapid Prototyping 
Marketing  
  • BUS 90: Principles of Marketing
 
Public Safety  
  • ADMJ 1: Introduction to Administration of Justice
  • ADMJ 3: Concepts of Criminal Law 

COMING UP: Summer 2024

Courses Offered During School Hours 

  • These courses are open to grades 9-12 and are meant to be taken in sequence, in a pathway of related courses.
  • They provide high school AND college credit – plus free textbooks and materials.
PATHWAY COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME CRN UNITS SCHEDULE LOCATION FORMAT
Education, Child Development and Family Services CLP 5 College Major and Career Options 13792 T,Th: 4-5:50 p.m. Homestead High School In person

2024-25 School Year

Courses Offered During School Hours 

  • Check back here for detailed listings.

Courses After School Hours

  • These courses are open to grades 9-12 and provide college credit only.
  • You must pay for your textbooks, but FUHSD students get priority registration.
  • You can take one or more of these courses; they don't need to be taken in sequence.
Course Name Course Number Section CRN Units Days and Times Instructor Location Format Term
General Psychology PSYC 1 TBD 4 T: 4-5:45 p.m. TBD Homestead High School In person Fall 2024
Abnormal Psychology PSYC 4 TBD 4 TBD TBD TBD Online (no scheduled meetings) Winter 2025
General Psychology PSYC 1 TBD 4 T: 4-5:50 p.m. TBD Fremont High School In person Winter 2025

How to Register

There are different registration steps to follow, depending on whether you want to take a class that's offered during school hours or one that's after school hours. In either case, be sure to speak with your high school counselor as soon as you can.


Classes Held During School Hours

Check the Course Offerings

Check the Course Offerings to learn which CCAP courses will be taught in the coming year.

Talk to Your Counselor

Speak with your high school counselor about which classes you want to take.

Apply to De Anza

You must apply for admission before you submit the CCAP Permission Form

  • You don't have to submit a new application for admission if you took classes at De Anza in the last quarter.
  • If you've been away for a quarter or more (not counting summer session), you must submit a new application for admission.

Apply for admission

Submit the CCAP Form

Submit the CCAP Permission Form. This form is only for students who want to take the CCAP classes offered in partnership with in the Fremont Union High School District.

  • If you're interested in other classes at De Anza, or if you attend high school in another district, you should check out our high school Dual Enrollment program. Visit deanza.edu/admissions/dual for more information! 
  • Please wait seven to 10 business days for us to process your CCAP form.
  • You may contact your high school counselor or the De Anza CCAP senior program coordinator (email us at dadualenrollment@deanza.edu) to confirm you are on the list for registration.

CCAP Permission Form

Check Back With Your Counselor

Once your CCAP form has been processed, your high school counselor will work with you to finalize your class schedule. 

  • A De Anza staff member will make sure you are registered for the CCAP class, so you don't need to go through any additional registration process.


Classes Held After School Hours

Check the Course Offerings

Check the Course Offerings to learn which CCAP courses will be taught in the coming year.

Talk to Your Counselor

Speak with your high school counselor about which classes you want to take.

Apply to De Anza

You must apply for admission before you submit the CCAP Permission Form

  • You don't have to submit a new application for admission if you took classes at De Anza in the last quarter.
  • If you've been away for a quarter or more (not counting summer session), you must submit a new application for admission.

Apply for admission

Submit the CCAP Form

Submit the CCAP Permission Form. This form is only for students who want to take the CCAP classes offered in partnership with in the Fremont Union High School District.

  • If you're interested in other classes at De Anza, or if you attend high school in another district, you should check out our high school Dual Enrollment program. Visit deanza.edu/admissions/dual for more information! 
  • Please wait seven to 10 business days for us to process your CCAP form.
  • You may contact your high school counselor or the De Anza CCAP senior program coordinator (email us at dadualenrollment@deanza.edu) to confirm you are on the list for registration.

CCAP Permission Form

Register for Classes

You will need to register for the class you want to take. You can do this online:

  • Set up your MyPortal account, using the 8-digit student ID number that will be emailed to you when your application for admission has been processed.
  • Check MyPortal for your assigned date and time to register.
  • Follow the Steps to Register to enroll in the courses you listed on the CCAP permit form that you submitted.
  • Check the Registration Guide for step-by-step instructions on how to register.

Remember! Important dates and deadlines are listed on the De Anza academic calendar and in MyPortal's Student Registration App > View My Class Schedule. 

Any Questions?

Contact Tiffany Rodriguez-Tran, senior program coordinator, by calling 408.864.5717 or email dadualenrollment@deanza.edu

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