Career & Academic Pathways
Find Your Path at 17³Ô¹Ï
CAP Road Maps
A degree or certificate road map represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please schedule an appointment with a counselor to customize this plan to meet your transfer goals and individual needs. This road map is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability. Do you have questions about this path? Unsure if it’s for you? See a counselor.
Welcome to our 17³Ô¹Ï Community! We offer exciting programs of study to choose from that are organized into eight Career and Academic Pathways (CAPs)—based on areas of interest, career goals, meta majors, and similar coursework.
Explore our CAPs below based on what excites you and inspires your goals. You'll find our 2024-2025 degree and certificate program maps that provide information about programs of study, learning outcomes, recommended scheduling, and potential careers and salaries
Looking for Programs & Courses? View academic catalog for .
Want to explore the CAP for your major? See degrees and certificates list with CAPs.
Questions? Email Natalie Latteri at latterinatali@fhda.edu
Arts & Media
Do you like to creatively express yourself and want to develop your artistic, performance, digital, and communication skills? We are here to support your potential for communication, visual, performing, and media arts.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
Business
Do you like to manage projects, teams or money, and help others make financial decisions? We provide theory and practice in marketing, finance, management, accounting, and domestic and international business.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
- Make an appointment with a Business CAP counselor
- Debra Lew
- Cleve Freeman
Education
Do you enjoy teaching others? Would you like to learn how to be more effective at it? We provide theoretical and practical training in childhood, adolescent, and advanced education.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
- Make an appointment with an Education CAP counselor
- Hilary Bacon
- Kimberly Lane
- Jue Thao
Explorer
Are you curious about multiple subjects but haven’t quite decided on your major or career path? This is the spot for you! We provide general local degree pathways that will introduce you to information, theories, and skills in the Social Sciences and STEM areas of study.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
Health Sciences & Wellness
Do you want to make a difference in the physical and physiological health and well-being of your community? We provide hands-on training for careers in medical, dental, public health, athletics and veterinary fields.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
- Make an appointment with a Health Sciences & Wellness CAP counselor
- Laurie Bertani
- Isaac Escoto—Dental Hygiene and Radiologic Technology
- Dokesha Meacham—Respiratory Therapy
- Lety Serna
- Jue Thao—Dental Hygiene
Industrial Technology & Building Trades
Do you value craftsmanship and want to work with both your mind and hands? We partner with local unions that provide training for high-demand skills to help build and maintain commercial and residential structures.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
- Make an appointment with an Industrial Technology & Building Trades CAP counselor
- Eleazar JR Jimenez
- Lety Serna
Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)
Are you curious about physical and life sciences and want to understand the world around you to make a difference? We provide theory, training and practice in processes and solutions offered by science, technology, engineering, and math.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
- Make an appointment with a STEM CAP counselor
- Luis Carrillo
- Cleve Freeman
- Debra Lew
Society, Culture & Human Development
Do you want to develop ways to formulate, articulate and defend beliefs and values? Are you engaged in community to improve quality of life? We provide an intellectual examination of language, literature, society, culture, politics, and economics.
Majors, Degrees & Certificates
- Make an appointment with a Society, Culture, & Human Development CAP counselor
- Tracee Cunningham
- Voltaire Villanueva