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The Health Physics Program leads to a master's degree with an option to specialize in either health physics or environmental health physics. A part-time evening program designed for working professionals, it has been designed to provide students with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge to become competent health physicists. Students in the program have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in various areas associated with health physics, such as basic radiation physics, radiation detection and dosimetry, environmental radiation protection and radiation biology.

Location: Research Building, Rm. W309A Phone: (202) 687.8993 Visit the: Website Browse: Courses Meet: Faculty

  • Health Policy Institute

    The Health Policy Institute is a multi-disciplinary group of faculty and staff dedicated to conducting research on key issues in health policy and health services research. Institute members are engaged in a wide diversity of projects, focusing on issues relating to health care financing, the uninsured, federal health insurance reforms, quality of care and outcomes research, mental health services research, and the impact of changes in the health care market on providers and patients.

    Location: Harris Building, Suite 5000 Phone: (202) 687.0880 Visit the: Website
  • Health Systems Administration, Department of

    The Department of Health Systems Administration offers a bachelor’s degree in health care management and policy and a nationally ranked master’s program in health systems administration. The core emphases of the programs are quality of care, the hospital as the central resource and critical thinking. The undergraduate program features innovative internships, while graduate students complete residencies.

    Location: St. Mary's Hall, 230 Phone: (202) 687.8521 Visit the: Website Meet: Faculty
  • Hebrew Program

    A minor in modern Hebrew is available through the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies.

    Location: Poulton Hall North, Second Floor Phone: (202) 687.5743 Visit the: Website
  • Hematology/Oncology Program

    Georgetown's Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for subspecialty training. The three-year program leads to eligibility for both subspecialty certifying examinations.

    Location: Lombardi Comprehensive Care Center, E-501 Phone: (202) 444.2198 Visit the: Website Meet: Faculty
  • History, Department of

    The Georgetown Department of History faculty and classes seeks to have a global reach. The department is strong in U.S. and European history, and in the rest of the world – with notable depth in Russia and Eastern Europe; the Middle East, Arab and Islamic domains; East Asia; Latin America; and Africa. The history department has increasing emphases in the classroom and in its faculty scholarship on transnational history, including the Atlantic World, the Pacific World, international diplomacy and cultural interactions, the environment and comparative gender relations.

    Location: ICC, 600 Phone: (202) 687.6061 Visit the: Website Meet: Faculty Browse: Courses
  • Hoya Battalion

    The Hoya Battalion is one of the finest Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs in the nation, with students from Georgetown, The George Washington University, American University, Catholic University of America and the Institute of World Politics. The battalion has a long and distinguished history of training officers for the United States Army.

    Location: 3520 Prospect Street, N.W., Suite 305 Phone: (202) 687.7023 Visit the: Website
  • Human Resources Program

    The Master of Professional Studies in Human Resources Management curriculum focuses on optimizing human resources theories and practices, as well as innovation, corporate social responsibility, technology and globalization. In the process, students explore how ethics relates to both the field and to themselves. Woven into curriculum are opportunities for students to put into practice what they learn into practice, culminating in a capstone experience that challenges you to test your ideas in professional situations.

    Location: 3307 M Street N.W.,Suite 202 Phone: (202) 687.8700 Visit the: Website Meet: Faculty Browse: Courses
  • Human Science, Department of

    The Department of Human Science offers a bachelor’s degree in human science. Departmental faculty structure scientific teaching around human application. The department houses an honors program, an innovative translational health science internship program in Argentina and a pipeline program for high school students from rural and underserved areas who want to study health, science and technology at the collegiate level.

    Location: St. Mary's Hall, 254 Phone: (202) 687.8941 Visit the: Website Meet: Faculty
  • Humanities and Writing Program

    Georgetown students in the College are required to take one course from each of the following two categories: Humanities and Writing I, an intensive writing seminar (with no more than 20 students) centered on the analytic study of complex cultural texts; and Humanities and Writing II, an introduction to a humanities discipline other than philosophy, theology and history that is taught in English with a writing component and ordinarily capped at no more than 35 students.

    Location: New North, 306 Phone: (202) 687.7435 Visit the: Website
  • Hypertension and Renal Disease Research, Center for

    Georgetown created a Center for Hypertension and Renal Disease Research in 2000. The center grew out of research strengths within the Division Nephrology and Hypertension and encompasses faculty members from a wide variety of other clinical and basic science departments. It brings together a diverse group of investigators and educators committed to working on areas of common interest in vascular biology, hypertension and renal disease.

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