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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.

Alternatives to Course Credits

A repository of all DVC and 4CD policies for students and employees.

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.

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.

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.

DVC California Dream Act Steps to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for aid with the California Dream Act Application.

Physics

Explore physics, the foundation of physical sciences and technology, with applications in solar power, medical imaging, and careers in labs, hospitals, and beyond.

Astronomy

DVC's astronomy program prepares you for a variety of career paths in natural science, research, systems analysis and engineering, as well as software engineering and development. Learn from hands-on experience in the classroom, labs, and planetarium!

How Financial Aid Works

Learn how financial aid works! Be aware of dates and deadlines, and find out what to do if you have special circumstances impacting your eligibility.

Maintaining F-1 Status

Are you an international student at Diablo Valley College? Learn more about how to maintain your full time F1 status.