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George Washington University

Washington, DC

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Academic Calendar System	Semester
Summer Session	Offered
General Catalog/Bulletin	Online Catalog

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION

Undergraduate Majors
Accounting American/United States Studies/Civilization Anthropology Applied Mathematics, General Archeology Art History, Criticism and Conservation Art/Art Studies, General Asian Studies/Civilization Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Biology/Biological Sciences, General Business Administration and Management, General Business/Managerial Economics Chemistry, General Chinese Language and Literature Civil Engineering, General Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Computer Engineering, General Computer Science Computer and Information Sciences, General Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Dance, General Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General East Asian Studies Economics, General Electrical and Electronics Engineering Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Engineering, General English Language and Literature, General Environmental Studies Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering European Studies/Civilization Finance, General Fine/Studio Arts, General French Language and Literature Genetics, Other Geography Geology/Earth Science, General	German Language and Literature History, General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Human Services, General Humanities/Humanistic Studies International Business/Trade/Commerce International Relations and Affairs Jewish/Judaic Studies Journalism Kinesiology and Exercise Science Latin American Studies Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Marketing/Marketing Management, General Mass Communication/Media Studies Mathematics, General Mechanical Engineering Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Music, General Near and Middle Eastern Studies Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other Philosophy Physician Assistant Physics, General Political Science and Government, General Pre-Dentistry Studies Pre-Law Studies Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Psychology, General Public Policy Analysis, General Radio and Television Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Religion/Religious Studies Rhetoric and Composition Russian Language and Literature Russian Studies Sociology Spanish Language and Literature Statistics, General Systems Engineering


Most Popular Disciplines	Social sciences, Business/marketing, Psychology
Combined Liberal Arts/ Professional Degree Programs	Business administration, engineering, chemical toxicology, art therapy, economics, engineering economics, operations research
Special Programs	Accelerated program, Double major, Honors program, Independent study, Student-designed major, Cooperative education program, Internships
Study Abroad	Offered
Online Degrees	Not reported

CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

General Education/ Core Curriculum	Required
Computer	Not required
Foreign Language	Not required
Math/Science	Required for all students

FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION

Full-Time Faculty	960
Part-Time Faculty	1,260
Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree	93%
Regular Class Size	2-9 students: 11% of classes 10-19 students: 43% of classes 20-29 students: 16% of classes 30-39 students: 11% of classes 40-49 students: 9% of classes 50-59 students: 7% of classes Over 100 students: 3% of classes
Discussion Section/Lab Class Size	2-9 students: 8% of discussion sections/labs 10-19 students: 40% of discussion sections/labs 20-29 students: 44% of discussion sections/labs 30-39 students: 4% of discussion sections/labs 40-49 students: 3% of discussion sections/labs 50-59 students: 0% of discussion sections/labs

ADVANCED PLACEMENT

International Baccalaureate	Not accepted
Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations	Accepted for placement and credit
Sophomore Standing	Available through AP examinations

ACADEMIC RESOURCES

Libraries
Library Available on Campus	Yes
Holdings

Computing
Computer Ownership	Not reported
Computers Available on Campus	Not Reported
Internet/E-mail Access	Not reported

ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES

Remedial Instruction
Tutoring	Available
Services for Learning Disabled Students	Available
Services for Physically Disabled Students	Hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access

GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION

Master's Degrees Offered
Master of Public Health, Master of Science in Health Science, Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Science in Information Systems Technology, Master of International Policy and Practice, Master of Laws, Master of Education, Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science, Master of Arts in Education, Master of Science in Public Health, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Business Administration, Master of Tourism Administration, Master of Accountancy, Master of Science in Finance, Master of Professional Studies, Master of Public Policy, Professional Master of Business Administration, Master of Health Services Administration, Master of International Studies, Master of Forensic Sciences, Master of Arts, Master of Public Administration

Master's Programs of Study
Accounting Adult Nursing Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering American Studies Analytical Chemistry Anthropology Applied Mathematics Art History Art Therapy Art/Fine Arts Asian Studies Biochemistry Bioinformatics Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Biostatistics Biotechnology Business Administration and Management--General Chemistry Civil Engineering Clinical Psychology Communication Disorders Communication--General Computer Engineering Computer Science Computer and Information Systems Security Counselor Education Criminal Justice and Criminology Curriculum and Instruction Dance Early Childhood Education East European and Russian Studies Economics Education--General Educational Leadership and Administration Educational Media/Instructional Technology Educational Policy Electrical Engineering Elementary Education Emergency Management Engineering Management Engineering and Applied Sciences--General English Environmental Engineering Environmental Management and Policy Environmental and Occupational Health Epidemiology Exercise and Sports Science Family Nurse Practitioner Studies Finance and Banking Folklore Forensic Sciences Geography Health Services Management and Hospital Administration Health Services Research Higher Education Historic Preservation History Hospitality Management Human Development Human Resources Development Human Resources Management Industrial and Organizational Psychology	Infectious Diseases Inorganic Chemistry Interior Design International Affairs International Business International Development International Health International Trade Policy International and Comparative Education Investment Management Latin American Studies Law Legal and Justice Studies Management Information Systems Management Strategy and Policy Management of Technology Marketing Mass Communication Materials Sciences Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Microbiology Military and Defense Studies Molecular Biology Molecular Genetics Multilingual and Multicultural Education Museum Education Museum Studies Near and Middle Eastern Studies Nursing and Healthcare Administration Nursing--General Organic Chemistry Organizational Management Philosophy Photography Physical Chemistry Physician Assistant Studies Physics Political Science Project Management Public Administration Public Affairs Public Health--General Public Policy Publishing Real Estate Rehabilitation Counseling Religion Secondary Education Sociology Special Education Sports Management Statistics Systems Engineering Technology and Public Policy Telecommunications Theater Toxicology Travel and Tourism Western European Studies Women's Studies

Doctoral Degrees Offered
Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Doctor of Science, Doctor of Education, Doctor of Juridical Sciences, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Juris Doctor, Doctor of Psychology, Doctor of Public Health, Doctor of Medicine

Doctoral Programs of Study
Accounting Adult Nursing Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering Allopathic Medicine American Studies Analytical Chemistry Anthropology Applied Mathematics Applied Psychology Biochemistry Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Biostatistics Business Administration and Management--General Chemistry Civil Engineering Clinical Psychology Cognitive Sciences Computer Engineering Computer Science Computer and Information Systems Security Counselor Education Curriculum and Instruction Economics Education--General Educational Leadership and Administration Educational Policy Electrical Engineering Emergency Management Engineering Management Engineering and Applied Sciences--General English Environmental Engineering Epidemiology Family Nurse Practitioner Studies Finance and Banking Folklore Genetics Health Services Management and Hospital Administration Health Services Research	Higher Education Historic Preservation History Human Resources Management Immunology Industrial and Organizational Psychology Inorganic Chemistry International Business Investment Management Law Management Information Systems Management Strategy and Policy Management of Technology Marketing Materials Sciences Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Microbiology Molecular Biology Molecular Genetics Molecular Medicine Nursing and Healthcare Administration Nursing--General Organic Chemistry Organizational Management Physical Chemistry Physical Therapy Physics Political Science Project Management Psychology--General Public Administration Public Policy Real Estate Social Psychology Special Education Statistics Systems Engineering Telecommunications

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