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37th and O St NW
Washington, DC 20057
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Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Bachelor degree, Master's degree, Doctor's degree, First-Professional degree
Carnegie classification: Research Universities (very high research activity)
Number of students: 14,148 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$65.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$35,964$33,934$32,024
Out of State$35,964$33,934$32,024
Books and Supplies$1,060$1,000$980
On-Campus
Room and board$12,146$11,566$11,159
Other Expenses$2,296$2,176$2,097
Off Campus
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Off Campus w/ family
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Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 14% $4,962
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 1% $552
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 46% $20,760
Loans to students 34% $5,728
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Ophthalmic Technician + Technologist
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Less-than-2-year certificate Ophthalmic Technician + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to assist ophthalmologists and optometrists in examining and treating patients with vision problems, vision disorders, and eye diseases. Includes instruction in taking patient histories; admini...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and oth...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social chan...

Bachelor degree
Social Sciences
Other
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Social Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in social sciences not listed in the Social Sciences, General category.

Bachelor degree
Science
Technology and Society
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Science, Technology and Society: A program that focuses on the contemporary social and public policy ramifications of science and technology, the interrelationship of science and engineering with the public policy process, and the social and ethical dimensions of scientific and te...

Bachelor degree
Russian Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Russian Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Russian language. Includes instruction in Russian philology, Old Russian, Modern Russian and dialects, literature, and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings.

Bachelor degree
Religion + Religious Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Religion + Religious Studies: A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; script...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the va...

Bachelor degree
Portuguese Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Portuguese Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Portuguese language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Portuguese philology, Metropolitan Portuguese, Luso-Brazilian Portuguese, regional dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and o...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, p...

Bachelor degree
Physics
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, therm...

Bachelor degree
Philosophy
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications ...

Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration ...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other ma...

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of marketi...

Bachelor degree
Linguistics
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Linguistics: A program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. Includes instruction in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioral linguistics, language acquisition, ...

Bachelor degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Bachelor degree
Japanese Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Japanese Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Japanese language. Includes instruction in Japanese philology; Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Japanese; Japanese dialects; and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings.

Bachelor degree
Italian Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Italian Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Italian language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Italian philology, Modern Italian, Italian regional dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

Bachelor degree
International Relations and Affairs
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national security and ...

Bachelor degree
International Economics
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree International Economics: A program that focuses on the systematic study and analysis of international commercial behavior and trade policy. Includes instruction in international trade theory, tariffs and quotas, commercial policy, trade factor flows, international finance and inv...

Bachelor degree
International Business + Trade + Commerce
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree International Business + Trade + Commerce: A program that prepares individuals to manage international businesses and/or business operations. Includes instruction in the principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monetary is...

Bachelor degree
Information Resources Management + CIO Training
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Information Resources Management + CIO Training: A program that prepares individuals to apply principles of information technology, computer systems management, and business operations to the planning, management, and evaluation of information services in organizations. Includes ...

Bachelor degree
Humanities + Humanistic Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Humanities + Humanistic Studies: A program that focuses on combined studies and research in the humanities subjects as distinguished from the social and physical sciences, emphasizing languages, literatures, art, music, philosophy and religion.

Bachelor degree
History
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies ...

Bachelor degree
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
Other
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in the health professions and related clinical sciences not listed in the Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, General category.

Bachelor degree
German Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree German Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the German language and related dialects as used in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, neighboring European countries containing German-speaking minorities, and elsewhere. Includes instruction in German philology; Old, Middle,...

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in business, s...

Bachelor degree
Finance
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial instr...

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
Economics
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro...

Bachelor degree
Computer Science
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer ha...

Bachelor degree
Comparative Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Comparative Literature: A program that focuses on two or more literary traditions in the original languages or in translation. Includes instruction in comparative linguistics; applicable foreign languages; English/French language and literature; literary criticism; and applicatio...

Bachelor degree
Classics + Classical Languages, Lit And Linguistics, General.
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Classics + Classical Languages, Lit And Linguistics, General: A general program that focuses on the literary culture of the ancient Graeco-Roman world and the Greek and Latin languages and literatures and their development prior to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Bachelor degree
Chinese Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Chinese Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Chinese language and its associated dialects and literature. Includes instruction in Chinese philology, Archaic and Classical Chinese, Modern Standard Chinese (Guóyu), Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Wu, Min, Hunanes...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, account...

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of bio...

Bachelor degree
Biochemistry
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Biochemistry: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems, their fundamental chemical substances and reactions, and their chemical pathways and information transfer systems, with particular reference to carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nuc...

Bachelor degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Bachelor degree
Arabic Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Arabic Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Arabic language as spoken by the Arab and other peoples from earliest times to the present. Includes instruction in Arabic philology, Classical Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic, Arabic dialects, and applications to busin...

Bachelor degree
Anthropology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontolog...

Bachelor degree
American + United States Studies + Civilization
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree American + United States Studies + Civilization: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of the United States and its Pre-Columbian and colonial predecessors, and including the flow of immigrants from other societies.

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounti...

Master's degree
Western European Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Western European Studies: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of historical Western Europe, defined as including Britain, Ireland, France, the Low Countries, the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, the Western Medite...

Master's degree
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language + ESL Language Instructor
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language + ESL Language Instructor: A program that focuses on the principles and practice of teaching English to students who are not proficient in English or who do not speak, read or write English, and that may prepare individuals to funct...

Master's degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and oth...

Master's degree
Science
Technology and Society
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Science, Technology and Society: A program that focuses on the contemporary social and public policy ramifications of science and technology, the interrelationship of science and engineering with the public policy process, and the social and ethical dimensions of scientific and te...

Master's degree
Russian Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Russian Studies: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the Russian Federation and its Soviet, Czarist, and medieval predecessors and related borderlands.

Master's degree
Public Policy Analysis
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Public Policy Analysis: A program that focuses on the systematic analysis of public policy issues and decision processes. Includes instruction in the role of economic and political factors in public decision-making and policy formulation; microeconomic analysis of policy issues; ...

Master's degree
Political Science and Government
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, p...

Master's degree
Physiology
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Physiology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the functional dynamics, morphology, and biochemical and biophysical communications within organisms and between living systems at all levels of complexity and integration. Includes instruction in repr...

Master's degree
Philosophy
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications ...

Master's degree
Pharmacology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Pharmacology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological systems and organisms and the sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of drugs. Includes instruction in pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, d...

Master's degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration ...

Master's degree
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Near and Middle Eastern Studies: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of North Africa, Southwestern Asia, Asia Minor, and the Arabian Peninsula, related borderlands and island groups, and including emigrant ...

Master's degree
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Master's degree
Microbiology
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Microbiology, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physiolog...

Master's degree
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
Other
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other: Any instructional program in the microbiological sciences and immunology not listed in the Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, General category.

Master's degree
Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and ph...

Master's degree
Linguistics
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Linguistics: A program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. Includes instruction in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioral linguistics, language acquisition, ...

Master's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Master's degree
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
Other
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other: Any program in legal research and advanced professional studies not listed in the Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, General category.

Master's degree
Latin American Studies
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Latin American Studies: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the Hispanic peoples of the North and South American Continents outside Canada and the United States, including the study of the Pre-Columbian period and the ...

Master's degree
International Relations and Affairs
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national security and ...

Master's degree
History
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies ...

Master's degree
Health + Health Care Administration + Management
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Health + Health Care Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to develop, plan, and manage health care operations and services within health care facilities and across health care systems. Includes instruction in planning, business management, financial ma...

Master's degree
German Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree German Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the German language and related dialects as used in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, neighboring European countries containing German-speaking minorities, and elsewhere. Includes instruction in German philology; Old, Middle,...

Master's degree
English Language and Literature
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Master's degree
Economics
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro...

Master's degree
Chemistry
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Master's degree
Cell + Cellular Biology and Histology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Cell + Cellular Biology and Histology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure, function, and regulation of cells as individual units and as components of larger systems. Includes instruction in cell chemistry, cellular dynamics, cellular replication and r...

Master's degree
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other: Any instructional program in business and administration not listed in the Business Administration, Management and Operations, General category.

Master's degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, account...

Master's degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of bio...

Master's degree
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Other
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in the biological and biomedical sciences not listed in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, General category.

Master's degree
Biochemistry + Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Biochemistry + Biophysics and Molecular Biology: An integrated, combined program that focuses on the structure, function, and dynamic behavior of the components of biological systems at the submolecular, molecular, and supramolecular levels and their influence on biological activi...

Master's degree
Arabic Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Master's degree Arabic Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Arabic language as spoken by the Arab and other peoples from earliest times to the present. Includes instruction in Arabic philology, Classical Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic, Arabic dialects, and applications to busin...

Doctor's degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and oth...

Doctor's degree
Psychology
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the va...

Doctor's degree
Political Science and Government
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, p...

Doctor's degree
Physiology
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Physiology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the functional dynamics, morphology, and biochemical and biophysical communications within organisms and between living systems at all levels of complexity and integration. Includes instruction in repr...

Doctor's degree
Philosophy
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications ...

Doctor's degree
Pharmacology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Pharmacology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological systems and organisms and the sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of drugs. Includes instruction in pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, d...

Doctor's degree
Neuroscience
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Neuroscience: A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and phy...

Doctor's degree
Microbiology
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Microbiology, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physiolog...

Doctor's degree
Linguistics
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Linguistics: A program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. Includes instruction in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioral linguistics, language acquisition, ...

Doctor's degree
History
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies ...

Doctor's degree
German Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree German Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the German language and related dialects as used in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, neighboring European countries containing German-speaking minorities, and elsewhere. Includes instruction in German philology; Old, Middle,...

Doctor's degree
Economics
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro...

Doctor's degree
Chemistry
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Doctor's degree
Cell + Cellular Biology and Histology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Cell + Cellular Biology and Histology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure, function, and regulation of cells as individual units and as components of larger systems. Includes instruction in cell chemistry, cellular dynamics, cellular replication and r...

Doctor's degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of bio...

Doctor's degree
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Other
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in the biological and biomedical sciences not listed in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, General category.

Doctor's degree
Biochemistry + Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Biochemistry + Biophysics and Molecular Biology: An integrated, combined program that focuses on the structure, function, and dynamic behavior of the components of biological systems at the submolecular, molecular, and supramolecular levels and their influence on biological activi...

Doctor's degree
Arabic Language and Literature
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University Doctor's degree Arabic Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Arabic language as spoken by the Arab and other peoples from earliest times to the present. Includes instruction in Arabic philology, Classical Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic, Arabic dialects, and applications to busin...

First-Professional degree
Medicine (MD)
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University First-Professional degree Medicine (MD): A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of medicine, involving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses, injuries, and other disorders of the human body. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences...

First-Professional degree
Law (LLB
JD)
Georgetown University

General Description for:
Georgetown University First-Professional degree Law (LLB, JD): A program that prepares individuals for theindependent professional practice of law, for taking state and national bar examinations, and for advanced research in jurisprudence. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of the legal system, including...

 
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