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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.

Economics

The Economics program provides a strong foundation in economic theory and principles, preparing students for careers in business, finance, and public policy.

Philosophy

Philosophy sharpens critical thinking and understanding of self and humanity, preparing you for careers in education, law, and writing, and fulfills CSU/UC transfer requirements.

Social Science

DVC’s social justice program explores inequality and advocacy, preparing students for careers in social work, public policy, law, LGBTQ issues, social justice or further study at four-year schools.

Transfer Programs

Learn about transfer pathways that make it easier to transfer from DVC to a four-year college or university. And learn more about IGETC (Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum) and Cal-GETC (California General Education Transfer Curriculum).

Computer Science

Computer Science offers a diverse range of classes covers current popular topics and emerging software development tools and languages. Subjects include C++, Java and Python programming, computer architecture and program design. These courses offer working professionals an opportunity to enhance their skills.

PUMA Center

Unleash your potential at DVC’s PUMA center! Join Puente, Umoja, & MESA communities for academic and career support, and new friendships!

Campus Police

Find DVC Campus Police contacts for Pleasant Hill and San Ramon, plus after-hours reporting, police escorts, anonymous tips, and lost and found.

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.

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.