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G-PHT-C - Photonics Certificate

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Free Form Requisites

  • For PhD candidates, one member of the FIP must be on the PhD dissertation committee.

  • Certificate accommodates both terminal MS and PhD students who have been admitted to one of the participating departments (biomedical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, computer science, mathematics, chemistry, physics).

  • Four photonics courses from the approved course listing, of which one course must be a qualified “Introductory Survey Course” (See the certificate course list at fitzpatrick.duke.edu/education/certificate).

  • One research presentation for the Fitzpatrick Institute Student Groups. The director of graduate studies will maintain list of approved student seminar series.

  • Attend one semester of Optics and Photonics Seminar Series (Biomedical Engineering 609/ Electrical and Computer Engineering 549/ Physics 549).