Ph.D. Programs by Academic Division for RCR

For Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) orientations, Duke Graduate School's PhD programs are divided into three groups. *Some programs overlap several academic divisions; students should attend the appropriate orientation according to their research focus. 

Humanities and Social Sciences (Thursday orientation)

Art, Art History and Visual Studies
Business Administration
Classical Studies
Computational Media, Arts & Cultures
Cultural Anthropology
Economics
English
Environmental Policy
German Studies (Carolina-Duke German Program)
History
Literature
Marine Science and Conservation*
Music
Nursing
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology and Neuroscience*
Public Policy Studies
Religious Studies
Romance Studies
Sociology

Natural Sciences and Engineering (Thursday orientation)

Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cognitive Neuroscience
Computer Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
Ecology
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Environment
Evolutionary Anthropology
Marine Science and Conservation*
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Physics
Psychology and Neuroscience*
Statistical Science

Basic Medical Sciences (Friday orientation)

Biochemistry
Biostatistics
Cell and Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
Genetics and Genomics
Immunology
Integrated Toxicology and Environmental Health
Medical Physics
Medical Scientist Training
Molecular Cancer Biology
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Neurobiology
Pathology
Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Population Health Sciences

Note: All entering Graduate School master's students are required to attend the Wednesday RCR orientation.