Foothill的音乐系提供各种课程，以满足学生的不同兴趣和需求。除了综合音乐和历史/文学方面的核心课程外，该系还提供诸如“美国文化音乐”，“甲壳虫音乐”等课程。该系屡获殊荣的教师活跃于海湾地区以及整个美国的作曲家，作家，表演者，编曲家和出版商。该系在美国拥有一些最新，最全面的设施。我们的表演设施已经过全新翻新，我们的所有教室都配备了施坦威钢琴和/或顶级的扩声/多媒体传送系统。跨学科电子艺术中心具有许多新功能，例如带有MIDI键盘站的全新媒体教室，配备了最新的录音和声音制作设计。
The Associate in Arts degree in Music is a comprehensive course of study preparing the student to transfer to a four-year institution in music or a music related field, or to enter the music industry or a related field upon completion. Foothill's Music Department offers a wide variety of courses to satisfy the diverse interests and needs of its students. In addition to core courses in comprehensive musicianship and history/literature, the department also offers courses such as Music of American Cultures, the Music of the Beatles, and many others. The department's award-winning faculty are active as composers, authors, performers, arrangers, and publishers in the Bay Area and throughout the U.S. The department has some of the newest and most comprehensive facilities in the country. Our performance facilities have been newly renovated and all of our classrooms are equipped with Steinway pianos and/or top of the line sound reinforcement/multimedia delivery systems. The Interdisciplinary Electronic Arts Center has many new features such as a new media classroom with MIDI keyboard stations fully equipped with the latest in recording and sound production design.