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- An Invitation From Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR
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The Student Experience
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Grade Information
- Grading System
- Quality Point Average and Graduation
- Incomplete Grade Policy
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Academic and University Policies
- Academic Calendars
- Academic Integrity
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- Electronic Recording of Classes
- Incomplete Grade Policy
- Non-Discriminatory Policy
- Online Enrollment
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Degree Requirements and Graduation
- Core Curriculum Requirements
- Elective Courses
- Foreign Language Requirement
- Transfer Credit Policy
- Other Degree Options
- Graduation Requirements
- Time Limit for Program Completion
Special Academic Features
- Academic Recognition
- Accelerated Programs
- Army ROTC Program
- Austrian Program
- Directed Study
- Honors Program
- Internships
- Optional Practical Training (OPT) for International Students
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Med, Pre-Dentistry, and Pre-Physical Therapy Programs
- Pre-Pharmacy Program
- Special Topics Courses
- Study Abroad
Student Support Services
- Academic Advising
- Baron Health and Wellness Center
- Career Services
- Center for Success
- Information Technology Services
- Language Learning Cafe
- Saint John Paul II Library
- Writing Center
Our Schools
- School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  - Academic Departments in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- School of Natural and Applied Sciences
  - Academic Departments in the School of Natural and Applied Sciences
- School of Professional Programs
  - Academic Departments in the School of Professional Programs
- School of Theology and Philosophy
  - Academic Departments in the School of Theology and Philosophy
Undergraduate Academic Programs
- Accounting
  - Accounting, Bachelor of Science
  - Accounting, Associate of Arts
  - Accounting Minor
  - Forensic Accounting (minor program only)
- Aerospace Studies (minor program only)
  - Aerospace Minor
- Anthropology
  - Anthropology, Bachelor of Science
  - Anthropology Minor
- Art
  - Narrative Arts Minor
  - Studio Arts Minor
- Biology
  - Biology-General Program, Bachelor of Science
  - Biology Ecology/Environmental Concentration, Bachelor of Science
  - Biology Pre-Health Concentration, Bachelor of Science
  - Biology- Pre-Medicine Concentration, Bachelor of Science
  - Biology-Research Concentration, Bachelor of Science
  - Biology-General Program, Bachelor of Arts
  - Bioinformatics Certificate Program
  - Biology Minor
- Business Administration
  - Business Administration, Associate of Arts
- Catechetics and Evangelization
  - Catechetics and Evangelization, Bachelor of Arts
  - Catechetics and Evangelization with Youth Ministry Concentration, Bachelor of Arts
  - Evangelization Minor
  - Catholic Youth Ministry Minor
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
  - Chemistry, Bachelor of Arts
  - Chemistry, Bachelor of Science
  - Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science
  - Chemistry Minor
- Child Development
  - Child Development, Associate of Arts
- Classics
  - Classical Languages and Civilization
  - Latin Language and Civilization
  - Greek Language and Civilization
  - Ecclesiastical Latin Language and Civilization Minor
  - Latin Language and Civilization Minor
  - Greek Language and Civilization Minor
- Communication Arts
  - Communication Arts (Digital Broadcasting and Production), Bachelor of Arts
  - Communication Arts (Film Studies), Bachelor of Arts
  - Communication Arts (Digital Journalism), Bachelor of Arts
  - Communication Arts (Multimedia), Bachelor of Arts
  - Communication Arts Minor
  - Film Studies Minor
- Computer Science
  - Computer Science, Bachelor of Science
  - Computer Science (Cybersecurity Concentration), Bachelor of Science
  - Computer Science Minor
  - Bioinformatics Certificate Program
- Criminal Justice
  - Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science
  - Criminal Justice Minor
- Economics
  - Economics, Bachelor of Science
  - Economics Minor
- Education
  - Education Primary P-5 Licensure, Bachelor of Science
  - Education Intervention Specialist Mild/Moderate (Grades K-12), Bachelor of Science
  - Education, Dual Licenses/Endorsement, Intervention Specialist Mild/Moderate (K-12); Primary P-5, Bachelor of Science
  - Education, Middle Childhood Language Arts/Social Studies (Ages 9-14, Grades 4-9), Bachelor of Science
  - Education, Middle Childhood Mathematics/Social Studies (Ages 9-14, Grades 4-9), Bachelor of Science
  - Education, Middle Childhood Math/Language Arts (Ages 9-14, Grades 4-9), Bachelor of Science
  - High School Teaching (Adolescent/Young Adult Licensure)
- Engineering
  - Software Engineering
  - Software Engineering Cybersecurity Concentration, Bachelor of Science
  - Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science
  - Pre-Engineering: 2+2 with Catholic University of America in Biomedical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering
  - Pre-Engineering: 2+2 Program with Gannon University in Biomedical, Electrical, and Environmental Engineering
  - Pre-Engineering: 2+2 Program with the University of Pittsburgh in Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering
  - Pre-Engineering: 3+2 Program with Notre Dame in Aerospace, Civil, and Mechanical Engineering
  - Pre-Engineering 3+2 with Notre Dame in Chemical Engineering
  - Pre-Engineering: 3+2 Program with Notre Dame in Electrical Engineering
  - Cybersecurity Minor
  - Software Engineering Minor
  - Mechanical Engineering Minor
  - Honors Program
- English
  - English (British and American Literature Concentration), Bachelor of Arts
  - British and American Literature Minor
  - English (Writing Concentration), Bachelor of Arts
  - English with AYA Licensure: (British and American Literature Concentration), Bachelor of Arts
  - Writing Minor
- Entrepreneurship (minor program only)
  - Entrepreneurship Minor
- Exercise Science (minor program only)
  - Exercise Science Minor
- Finance
  - Finance, Bachelor of Science
  - Finance Minor
- Forensic Science (minor program only)
  - Forensic Science Minor
- French
  - French, Bachelor of Arts
  - French Minor
- General Studies
  - General Studies, Associate of Arts
- German
  - German, Bachelor of Arts Degree
  - German Minor
- History
  - History, Bachelor of Arts
  - History Minor
  - History with AYA Integrated Social Studies Licensure, Bachelor of Arts
- Honors Program
- Human Development and Family Studies
  - Human Development and Family Studies, Bachelor of Arts
- Human Life Studies (minor program only)
  - Human Life Studies Minor
- Humanities and Catholic Culture
  - Humanities and Catholic Culture, Bachelor of Arts
- Legal Studies (minor program only)
  - Legal Studies Minor
- Management
  - Management, Bachelor of Science
  - Management Minor
- Marketing
  - Marketing, Bachelor of Science
  - Marketing Minor
- Mathematical Science
  - Mathematical Science, Bachelor of Science
  - Mathematical Science Minor
  - Mathematics with AYA Math Licensure, Bachelor of Science
- Military Science (Army ROTC Program)
- Modern Languages and Literatures
- Natural and Applied Sciences
  - Natural and Applied Sciences, Associate of Science
- Nursing
  - Nursing, Bachelor of Science
  - Nursing RN to BSN
- Philosophy
  - Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts
  - Associate of Arts Degree in Philosophy
  - Philosophy Minor
- Physics
- Political Science
  - Political Science, Bachelor of Arts
  - Political Science Minor
  - Courses Grouped By Field
- Pre-Pharmacy
  - DYouville PharmD Program
    - 3+4 PharmD with D'Youville (BS Biology)
    - 3+4 PharmD with D'Youville (BS Chemistry)
  - Duquesne PharmD Program
- Psychology
  - Clinical Track Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
  - Experimental Psychology, Bachelor of Science
  - Industrial Organizational Psychology, Bachelor of Science
  - Industrial Organizational Psychology Minor
  - Neuroscience Minor
  - Psychology Minor
- Sacred Music
  - Sacred Music, Organ Concentration, Bachelor of Arts
  - Sacred Music, Voice Concentration, Bachelor of Arts
  - Sacred Music Minor
- Social Work
  - Social Work, Bachelor of Science
  - Social Work Minor
- Sociology (minor program only)
  - Sociology Minor
- Spanish
  - Spanish, Bachelor of Arts
  - Spanish Minor
  - Spanish Catholic Culture Minor
- Studies in the Nature of Man and Women (minor program only)
  - Studies in the Nature of Man and Women Minor
- Theatre
  - Theatre (Literature Concentration), Bachelor of Arts
  - Theatre (Performance Concentration), Bachelor of Arts
  - Theatre Minor
- Theology
  - Theology, Bachelor of Arts
  - Associate of Arts Degree in Theology
  - MA Theology 4+1 Programs
  - Franciscan Studies Minor
  - Music Ministry Minor
  - Theology Minor
Graduate Academic Programs
- Master of Business Administration (Online Program)
- Master of Arts Degree in Catechetics and Evangelization (Online Program)
- Master of Arts in Catholic Studies (Online Program)
- Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Master of Science in Criminal Justice (Online Program)
- Master of Science in Nursing (Online Program)
- Master of Arts in Philosophy
- Master of Arts in Theological Studies
- Master of Arts in Theology and Christian Ministry
- Master of Theological Science
- Doctor of Ministry in Evangelization and Catechetics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Sacred Theology
Office of Academic Effectiveness
Board of Trustees
Shared Governance Council
University Faculty and Staff
Accreditation and Memberships
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