Department of Economics

Majoring or Minoring in Economics

Requirements for a Major in Economics or Political Economy (COL), a Major in International Economics or International Political Economy (SFS), or for a Minor in Economics (COL, FLL, MSB, NHS).

Undergraduate Advisors

Graduating with Honors in Economics in the College and in SFS  

Non-Georgetown Course Credit

Look here to find the Economics Department’s Study Abroad, AP credit, and Transfer credit policies   

Undergraduate Research in Economics  

Look here for advice on getting started conducting research of your own in Economics.

Grad School

The PhD is a research degree. If you are thinking of pursuing a career in Economic Research (academia, government, or private sector), look here for some advice.   

Other Useful Links

Careers for Economists
Tutoring Services
Application for a TA Position
Economics Honor Society (Omicron Delta Epsilon)
Internships : The Economics department regularly receives notices of internships in the Washington, DC area. If you find an internship here, please let us know about it.
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