At DVC, our courses, certificate and degree programs are organized into what we call Interest Areas. Interest Areas are groups of related programs. They help you find a path to reach your educational and career goals.
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Ethnic Studies
DVC does not yet offer an ethnic studies degree or certificate, but it does students prepare for upper level degrees in ethnic studies and social justice.
Ethnic Studies
Film, Television and Electronic Media
The FTVE program welcomes all media creators and can prepare students for immediate employment in the electronic media, TV and film industries.
Film, Television and Electronic Media
Geography
Geography is an interdisciplinary study style program at DVC preparing you to work in private, government or non-profit settings. This growing field has many career options!
Geography
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVACR)
DVC's heating, ventilation, air conditioning & refrigeration (HVACR) program prepares you to become a HVACR mechanic & installer. You'll have the skills and knowledge to get employed after graduation.
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVACR)
Horticulture
Start your horticulture career at DVC! Gain practical skills for roles like arborist or landscape technician, and earn certificates or transfer to a 4-year college.
Horticulture
Industrial Design
DVC's industrial design program equips you with the creative and technical skills to design, develop, and prototype products for various industries.
Industrial Design
Kinesiology
The kinesiology program teaches human movement, fitness, and wellness, preparing students for careers in sports, fitness training, rehabilitation, and health fields.
Kinesiology
Library Technology
The library technology program trains students in cataloging, digital resources, and research, preparing them for roles as library technicians and assistants.
Library Technology
Music Industry Studies
The music industries program teaches recording, marketing, and distribution, preparing students for careers in music production, composition, business, and sound engineering.
Music Industry Studies
Nutrition
DVC's nutrition program covers microbiology, anatomy, and how nutrition impacts health and fitness, preparing students for careers in health and wellness.
Nutrition
Personal Training & Fitness
Join our personal training program at DVC to learn fitness fundamentals and build meaningful connections, preparing for a career as a trainer or fitness coach.
Personal Training & Fitness
Philosophy
Philosophy sharpens critical thinking and understanding of self and humanity, preparing you for careers in education, law, and writing, and fulfills CSU/UC transfer requirements.
Philosophy