PUMA Center
Unleash your potential at DVC’s PUMA center! Join Puente, Umoja, & MESA communities for academic and career support, and new friendships!
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Public Health
The public health program prepares students to promote community health, prevent disease, and pursue careers in health education, advocacy, public safety, or transfer to four-year schools.
Oceanography
The oceanography program explores marine ecosystems, ocean processes, and human impacts, preparing students for careers discovering the complex stories of the Earth's oceans.
Humanities
Studying humanities fosters a deep understanding of creative expression in arts, literature, and philosophy while enhancing your critical thinking and writing skills.
French
Explore French at DVC! Learn the language, connect with culture, and open doors to global opportunities through engaging, college-level courses.
Spanish
Explore Spanish at DVC! Learn the language, connect with culture, and open doors to global opportunities through engaging, college-level courses.
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Environmental Science
DVC's environmental science program offers interdisciplinary study across scientific disciplines to develop a deep understanding of sustainability in all its dimensions.
Chemistry
The DVC Chemistry program offers a foundational understanding of chemical principles, laboratory techniques, and scientific methods. The program prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions, entry-level lab positions, or further studies in fields like healthcare, environmental science, and engineering.