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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Psychology
DVC's psychology program builds critical thinking skills and explores human behavior, preparing you for a rewarding career helping others and improving community well-being.
Psychology
Public Health
The public health program prepares students to promote community health, prevent disease, and pursue careers in health education, advocacy, or transfer to four-year schools.
Public Health
Social Science
DVC’s social justice program explores inequality and advocacy, preparing students for careers in social work, public policy, law, or further study at four-year schools.
Social Science
Sociology
The sociology program explores society's structure and dynamics, preparing students for careers in social work, public policy, and criminal justice, or transfer to a four-year university.
Sociology
Special Education
A special education certificate or degree prepares students to work with individuals with special needs, covering disabilities, teaching strategies, psychology, and practical experience.
Special Education
Sport & Recreation Management
Turn your passion into a career with the Sport & Recreation Management program—blending hands-on learning, insights from professionals, and real-world experience.
Sport & Recreation Management
Sports Medicine & Athletic Training
The sports medicine and coaching program trains students in injury prevention, rehabilitation, coaching techniques, and sports management, preparing for careers and transfer.
Sports Medicine & Athletic Training
Steamfitting
The steamfitting program offers apprenticeship and teaches installation, maintenance, and repair of steam systems, preparing students for careers as steamfitters and related trades.
Steamfitting
World Language & Cultures
DVC offers world language programs in 10 different language: American Sign Language, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Persian, Russian and Spanish.
World Language & Cultures