Educational Plan
Make the most of your time at Diablo Valley College. Your educational plan is a roadmap to which classes to take to achieve your goals.
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Beginning your academic adventure at DVC is an exciting step, and we're here to guide you through the process for a successful start.
Spanish
Explore Spanish at DVC! Learn the language, connect with culture, and open doors to global opportunities through engaging, college-level courses.
New Student Orientation
Our on-demand online orientation for new DVC students is an info-packed experience that will set you up for success.
Journalism
The DVC journalism program teaches news writing, reporting, and digital storytelling, preparing students for careers in print, online, and broadcast media.
Administration of Justice
The DVC Administration of Justice Program prepares students for careers in the criminal justice system, whether as civilians or as sworn federal, state, or local officers. Other options include crime scene investigation, intelligence analysis, law and public policy, public safety and advocacy.
Art
Looking for a creative career? We'll prepare you to work right away or to pursue future study. Come join our vibrant artist community in our brand new art complex. Areas of study include photography, studio arts, art history, ceramics, painting, drawing and printmaking.
Culinary Arts
Discover the art of cooking with hands-on training in DVC's culinary arts program, which includes specialties in hospitality management and baking and pastry. Get prepared for a career in the culinary industry!
Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology provides students with insights into industrial tech requirements and provides hands-on experience to develop entry-level job skills. Subjects include civil design drafting, machining, industrial maintenance and mechanics, CAD, industrial automation and robotics, rapid prototyping and 3D printing.