ACADEMICS

Overview

Students in front of Healy Hall on Georgetown's campus

Capital Semester students take challenging, upper division courses from renowned, dynamic professors and earn 12 transferable credits from Georgetown University. Classes are held on Mondays and in the evenings in order to allow maximum time at internships.

Professors are drawn from several of the many distinguished universities and scholarly institutions in the Washington area.

The curriculum is comprised of the following three courses:

Institute Courses

Theories of Constitutional Interpretation (3 credits) – GOVT 408
Economics and Public Policy Problems (3 credits) - ECON 219
Public Affairs Internship Seminar (6 credits) - GOVT 241
Journalism Public Affairs Internship Seminar (6 credits) - GOVT 241