Duquesne University's Multiplatform Journalism curriculum prepares students to work as multimedia journalists across a wide variety of platforms, from online news sites to traditional print and broadcast outlets. Today's journalist must be multifaceted. A reporter at an online news outlet might, in ...

Our Bachelor of Arts program is designed with flexibility in mind. You will enjoy all the benefits of a performance degree-including private lessons and ensembles-while exploring areas of study outside of music. Our Program is Unique Accelerated degree pathways allow completion of the B.A. in 3 yea ...

Philosophy is the art of thinking, and philosophical reflection encourages us to always seek the truth no matter our particular investments in a situation while assisting us to critically examine the ethical foundations of thought and action. Majors in Philosophy ask questions like: What is thinking ...

The Department of Physics houses undergraduate programs leading to bachelor degrees in the physics major and serves the needs for physics content in all science programs. Additionally, the Department offers a selection of courses for non-science majors carefully designed to meet University Core sci ...

Physics or engineering? Both! Our binary engineering program is an accelerated track to complete two STEM bachelor degrees in an average of five years: a bachelor of arts in physics from Duquesne University and a bachelor of science in an engineering major from one of our partners: the University of ...

Political life is an expression of mankind's deepest human capacities. Political Science at Duquesne covers critical issues such as: war, ethnic conflict, and terrorism; elections, political parties, and policy making; law and the judiciary; poverty, human rights, and climate change; freedom, just ...

Duquesne’s undergraduate psychology program aspires to help students: Understand the fundamental concepts, issues, and interest areas of psychology, both as a human science and a natural science. Think critically and creatively about human psychology and life as a whole. Communicate ideas effective ...

Course work in these areas provides students with a thorough grounding in the fundamental skills and practices of public relations and advertising along with a theoretical understanding of their cultural importance as the primary means of persuasion in modern life. Students explore the differences, ...

Rhetoric explores professional and public leadership grounded in the liberal arts tradition. Students learn the history and practice of producing and interpreting oral and written arguments in the professional and public spheres. Rhetoric majors pursue careers in law, public policy advocacy, nonprof ...

Sociology at Duquesne University offers students a greater understanding of the social structures and processes that underlie our daily lives, and an awareness of the possibilities of social-scientific research for increasing our understanding of society. Duquesne’s core curriculum teaches social t ...

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures advances the study of languages and cultures in order to prepare students to live and work in a competitive interdependent world. In addition to fostering a climate of critical thinking and intellectual growth, the Department helps students enhance ...

As an undergraduate student pursuing a major or minor in theater arts degree at Duquesne, you’ll enjoy a number of distinctive benefits: A holistic, liberal arts approach to the study of theater. This means you’ll get a well-rounded education in the many aspects of theater, from studying the litera ...

Through our degree program, students will: 1) Practice the methods of theological scholarship and develop religious literacy in a contemporary age, 2) Engage Christian theological traditions in conversation with different cultures, religions, philosophies, and social contexts, 3) Develop ethical awa ...

Combine your applied music study with hands-on experience in multimedia labs and recording studios. Pursuing the Bachelor of Music in Music Technology will connect you to the cutting-edge of a creative industry that is seeking composers and engineers for broadcast, film, gaming, ministry, medicine, ...

Combine your applied music study with hands-on experience in multimedia labs and recording studios. Pursuing the Bachelor of Music in Music Technology will connect you to the cutting-edge of a creative industry that is seeking composers and engineers for broadcast, film, gaming, ministry, medicine, ...