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Physics

Duquesne University · Pittsburgh, PA

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
Physics
CIP
40.0801
Credits (computed from items)
43
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
212106
CourseShelf checklist
CK_212106_78153715
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

18 items
  1. MATH 115
    MATH 115 Calculus I
    Not resolved to a course
  2. MATH 116
    MATH 116 Calculus II
    Not resolved to a course
  3. MATH 215
    MATH 215 Calculus III
    Not resolved to a course
  4. MATH 310
    MATH 310 Linear Algebra
    Not resolved to a course
  5. MATH 314
    MATH 314 Differential Equations
    Not resolved to a course
  6. MATH 308
    MATH 308 Numerical Methods or MATH 301 Probability and Statistics I
    Not resolved to a course
  7. COSC 170
    COSC 170 Computer Programming: Python
    Not resolved to a course
  8. COSC 150
    COSC 150 Computer Programming: C++
    Not resolved to a course
  9. COSC 160
    COSC 160 Computer Programming: Java
    Not resolved to a course
  10. ENGR 110
    ENGR 110 Programming for Engineers
    Not resolved to a course
  11. DTSC 110
    DTSC 110 Introduction to Data Science
    Not resolved to a course
  12. CHEM 121
    /121L
    As published: “CHEM 121/121L General Chemistry I and Lab”
    4
  13. CHEM 122
    /122L
    As published: “CHEM 122/122L General Chemistry II and Lab”
    4
  14. ENGL 302W
    ENGL 302W Science Writing
    Not resolved to a course
  15. COMM 250W
    COMM 250W Communication for STEM
    Not resolved to a course
  16. COMM 340W
    COMM 340W Technical Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  17. COMM 341W
    COMM 341W Technical Communication: Ethics and Applications
    Not resolved to a course
  18. PHYS 105
    PHYS 105 Career Development
    Not resolved to a course

Physics Core Requirements

23 items
  1. PHYS 221
    PHYS 221 Physics I - Classical Mechanics (or PHYS 211 General Analytical Physics I)
    Not resolved to a course
  2. PHYS 221L
    PHYS 221L Physics I lab (or PHYS 211L General Analytical Physics I Lab)
    Not resolved to a course
  3. PHYS 222
    PHYS 222 Physics II - Electromagnetism (or PHYS 212 General Analytical Physics II)
    Not resolved to a course
  4. PHYS 222L
    PHYS 222L Physics II lab (or PHYS 212L General Analytical Physics II lab)
    Not resolved to a course
  5. PHYS 302
    PHYS 302 Optics
    Not resolved to a course
  6. PHYS 312
    PHYS 312 Optics Lab
    Not resolved to a course
  7. PHYS 332
    PHYS 332 Electronics
    Not resolved to a course
  8. PHYS 374
    PHYS 374 Modern Physics
    Not resolved to a course
  9. PHYS 401
    PHYS 401 Thermal Physics
    Not resolved to a course
  10. PHYS 461
    PHYS 461 Mechanics
    Not resolved to a course
  11. PHYS 464
    PHYS 464 Advanced Lab
    Not resolved to a course
  12. PHYS 470
    PHYS 470 Electricity and Magnetism
    Not resolved to a course
  13. PHYS 473
    PHYS 473 Electrodynamics
    Not resolved to a course
  14. PHYS 474
    PHYS 474 Quantum Mechanics
    Not resolved to a course
  15. PHYS 499W
    PHYS 499W Senior Research
    Not resolved to a course
  16. PHYS 404
    PHYS 404 Solid State Physics ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  17. PHYS 405
    PHYS 405 Gravitational Astrophysics ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  18. PHYS 475
    PHYS 475 Advanced Quantum Mechanics ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  19. PHYS 482W
    PHYS 482W Particle Physics ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  20. PHYS 485
    PHYS 485 Relativity ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  21. PHYS 491
    EnviLrorunental and
    As published: “PHYS 491 Introductory Materials Science ()”
    3
  22. PHYS 502
    PHYS 502 Advanced Optical Theory and Devices ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  23. PHYS 508
    PHYS 508 Computational Physics ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Physics Requirements

9 items
  1. PHYS 221
    PHYS 221 Physics I - Classical Mechanics (or
    Not resolved to a course
  2. PHYS 211
    PHYS 211 General Analytical Physics I)
    Not resolved to a course
  3. PHYS 221L
    PHYS 221L Physics I lab (or PHYS 211L General Analytical Physics I Lab)
    Not resolved to a course
  4. PHYS 222
    PHYS 222 Physics II - Electromagnetism (or PHYS 212 General Analytical Physics II)
    Not resolved to a course
  5. PHYS 222L
    PHYS 222L Physics II lab (or PHYS 212L General Analytical Physics II lab)
    Not resolved to a course
  6. PHYS 302
    PHYS 302 Optics
    Not resolved to a course
  7. PHYS 312
    PHYS 312 Optics Lab
    Not resolved to a course
  8. PHYS 374
    PHYS 374 Modern Physics
    Not resolved to a course
  9. PHYS 464
    PHYS 464 Advanced Lab or PHYS 499W Senior Research
    Not resolved to a course

3, including a minimum LSAT score.

1 item
  1. PHYS 374
    PHYS 374: Modern Physics
    Not resolved to a course

Grade Requirement

4 items
  1. PHYS 201
    PHYS 201 Physics for the Life Sciences I + MATH 115 Calculus I ()
    Not resolved to a course
    7
  2. PHYS 211
    PHYS 211 General Analytical Physics I ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. BMED 201
    BMED 201 + 202 Biomedical Electronics & Instrumentation I + II ()
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  4. PHYS 332
    PHYS 332 Electronics ()
    Not resolved to a course
    3
Source. Duquesne University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://duq.edu/academics/university-catalogs/2026-2027-catalog/undergraduate/academic-programs/science/physics.php. Captured page pages/0801.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.