A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Certificates
- Credential class
- ceterms:Certificate
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 212106
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_212106_4a1284ef
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Curriculum.
36 items
- A certificate is a credential that requires completion of an organized program ofNot resolved to a course
- study at the postsecondary, post-baccalaureate, or post-master’s levels. CertificatesNot resolved to a course
- are generally organized to provide professional development by equipping studentsNot resolved to a course
- with specific knowledge, skills, and proficiencies. Certificates are not the sameNot resolved to a course
- as minors since minors are academic in focus and certificates are for applied, professionalNot resolved to a course
- purposes. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is required for an undergraduate certificate,Not resolved to a course
- Postsecondary Certificates require a minimum of 15 semester hours with a maximum ofNot resolved to a course
- 3 semester hours accepted in transfer. Generally, Duquesne offers postsecondary certificatesNot resolved to a course
- Post-baccalaureate and post-master's certificates require a minimum of 15 semesterNot resolved to a course
- hours. A maximum of 6 semester hours may be accepted in transfer from an accreditedNot resolved to a course
- college or university, or a maximum of 9 semester hours may be applied if previouslyNot resolved to a course
- earned at Duquesne. In either case, students must earn a minimum of 6 semester hoursNot resolved to a course
- toward the certificate while enrolled as a certificate-seeking student. Those pursuingNot resolved to a course
- such certificates must hold an appropriate baccalaureate and/or master's degree asNot resolved to a course
- Some certificate programs may be completed while students are pursuing a degree, andNot resolved to a course
- A cohesive combination of courses including introductory, intermediate, and advancedNot resolved to a course
- coursework that designates a student’s primary area of undergraduate study. CoursesNot resolved to a course
- that may be used to fulfill the major are designated by the academic department orNot resolved to a course
- program offering the major. Students are required to complete one major and may electNot resolved to a course
- A focused area of study that may or may not be related to a major but complements,Not resolved to a course
- broadens or extends the student’s primary area of study. Courses that may be usedNot resolved to a course
- to fulfill the minor are designated by the academic department or program offeringNot resolved to a course
- A focus within a major which results in concentrated training in or knowledge of aNot resolved to a course
- particular area within the major. Courses that may be used to fulfill the concentrationNot resolved to a course
- A program of study, generally organized to afford professional development by providingNot resolved to a course
- students with specific knowledge, skills and proficiencies in an applied or professionalNot resolved to a course
- areas of focus. Certificates can be offered at the postsecondary, post-baccalaureateNot resolved to a course
- Minimum required total semester hoursNot resolved to a course
- 30 semester hoursNot resolved to a course
- 15 semester hoursNot resolved to a course
- 15 semester hours (may also count toward major)Not resolved to a course
- 15 semester hours (postsecondary, post-baccalaureate and post-master’s)Not resolved to a course
- Minimum required in-residence semester hoursNot resolved to a course
- 18 semester hours (maximum of 12 transfer credits)Not resolved to a course
- 6 semester hours (maximum of 9 transfer credits)Not resolved to a course
- 12 semester hours (maximum of 3 transfer credits)Not resolved to a course
Minimum grade requirement
19 items
- (See Majors)Not resolved to a course
- Credit-sharing with major(s) or minor(s)Not resolved to a course
- (Schools or the College may limit sharing.)Not resolved to a course
- (See Majors)Not resolved to a course
- No restriction (only applicable in the context of postsecondary certificates)Not resolved to a course
- No restrictionNot resolved to a course
- No restriction (only applicable in the context of postsecondary certificates)Not resolved to a course
- Application of university approved credits from AP, CLEP or Credit-by-ExamNot resolved to a course
- (See Majors)Not resolved to a course
- Relevant credits apply to certificates and count toward in-residence requirement (onlyNot resolved to a course
- applicable in the context of postsecondary certificates)Not resolved to a course
- Title IV (Federal Financial Aid) funding eligible?Not resolved to a course
- Non degree-seeking students who are pursuing a certificate as a stand-alone credentialNot resolved to a course
- Eligible student population?Not resolved to a course
- Degree-seeking studentsNot resolved to a course
- Post-baccalaureate and post-master’s certificates require an appropriate baccalaureateNot resolved to a course
- 600 Forbes AvenueNot resolved to a course
- Pittsburgh, PA 15282Not resolved to a course
- Information ForNot resolved to a course
Source. Duquesne University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://duq.edu/academics/university-catalogs/2026-2027-catalog/undergraduate/academic-policies/majors-minors-conc-certs.php. Captured page pages/0584.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.