Discover Your Village!

Click each of the red bars below to see a list of majors that are associated with the six Villages at De Anza College.


Artistic Expression

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Artistic Expression Majors

  • Art
  • Dance
  • Film and Television
  • Graphic and Interactive Design
  • Liberal Arts: Arts and Letters Emphasis (or, you can choose the Language and Communication Village)
  • Music
  • Photographic Arts
  • Professional Photography
  • Theater

Business and Finance

Business and Finance

Business + Finance Majors

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Liberal Arts: Business and Computer Information Systems emphasis (or, you can choose the Physical Sciences and Technology Village)
  • Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Project Management (or, you can choose the Physical Sciences and Technology Village)
  • Real Estate

Health and Life Sciences

Health and Life Sciences

Health + Life Sciences Majors

  • Biological Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Health
  • Health Technologies
  • Human Development
  • Kinesiology
  • Liberal Arts: Science, Math and Engineering Emphasis (or, you can choose the Physical Sciences and Technology Village)
  • Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition

Language and Communication

Language and Communication

Language + Communication Majors

  • Communication Studies
  • English
  • English as a Second Language
  • Journalism
  • Public Relations
  • Liberal Arts: Arts and Letters Emphasis (or, you can choose the Artistic Expression Village)
  • Linguistics
  • World Languages
    • French
    • German
    • Hindi
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Mandarin
    • Persian
    • Russian
    • Sign Language
    • Spanish
    • Vietnamese

Physical Sciences and Technology

Physical Sciences and Technology

Physical Sciences + Technology Majors

  • Astronomy
  • Automotive Technician
  • Automotive Technology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science and Information Systems
  • Database Development Practitioner
  • Design and Manufacturing Technologies
  • Engineering
  • Geology
  • Liberal Arts: Business and Computer Information Systems Emphasis (or, you can choose the Business and Finance Village)
  • Liberal Arts: Science, Math and Engineering Emphasis (or, you can choose the Health and Life Sciences Village)
  • Mathematics
  • Meteorology
  • Physics
  • Project Management (or, you can choose the Business and Finance Village)

Social Sciences and Humanities

Social Sciences and Humanities

Social Sciences + Humanities Majors

  • Administration of Justice
  • Anthropology
  • Child Development and Education
  • Ethnic Studies:
    • African American Studies
    • Asian American and Asian Studies
    • Chicanx/Latinx Studies
    • Comparative Ethnic Studies
    • Native American and Indigenous Studies
  • Economics
  • Geography
  • Global (International) Studies
  • History
  • Humanities
  • Intercultural Studies
  • Law, Public Policy and Society
  • Leadership and Social Change
  • Liberal Arts: Social and Behavioral Sciences Emphasis
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Justice Studies
  • Sociology
  • Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies

If you want to succeed in your academic journey, it helps to know where to begin. At De Anza, your Guided Pathways Village is a great starting point for the whole college experience!

Your Village is a supportive community of students, faculty and staff members who share your interests and goals.

  • Each Village offers events and fun activities keyed to your major and related subjects.
  • It's also a central place to find relevant information and services – including degree and transfer maps, which can help you save time and make steady progress toward your goals.

Learn More About Villages at De Anza

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