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Student Services

Discover the wide range of resources and services at Diablo Valley College (DVC) designed to support student success.

Journalism

The DVC journalism program teaches news writing, reporting, and digital storytelling, preparing students for careers in print, online, and broadcast media.

Art History

DVC’s art history program is a great start to a variety of careers in the creative industry. Learn how to research, execute long-term projects, and analyze visual information. Gain a broad range of analytic strategies applicable to the study of art.

Career Academies

Career Academies are short-term college courses designed with high school students in mind but open to all students during the summer.

Business Entrepreneurship

Explore DVC’s Entrepreneurship Program—hands-on business training across industries like music, cannabis, personal training, arboriculture, nursery and greenhouse management, food and more. Turn your passion into a venture.

Communication Studies

Communication studies at DVC prepares you for a wide variety of occupations and career paths. This program also offers a pathway for students to transfer to four-year institutions for further study in communication or related fields.

Dental Assisting

Prepare for a rewarding career with DVC's Dental Assisting program, offering hands-on training and certifications for success in the dental field.

Art Digital Media

DVC's art digital media program prepares you for innovative industries like graphic design, website and game design, interaction design, motion graphics, gaming development tools, video production and editing, animation and special effects creation. This program is ideal for students seeking a well-paying career combining artistic talent with technical skill.

Kinesiology

The kinesiology program teaches human movement, fitness and wellness, preparing students for careers in sports, coaching, fitness training, athletic training, rehabilitation, physical therapy, personal training, sports medicine, yoga and other health fields.

Music Industry Studies

The music industries program teaches recording, marketing, and distribution, preparing students for careers in music production, composition, business, commercial music, audio visual technology and sound engineering.