Description:
Students in this course will learn the basic principles of grant writing and will develop the critical thinking and writing skills required to effectively define a problem or recognize an opportunity (Assessment), map a viable plan (Proposal Writing), weigh funding options and create funding relationships (Grant Development) and communicate information and leverage collaboration (Report Generation).
Course Objectives
1) Develop an understanding of the process of searching for grants through in class exercises.
2) Apply knowledge of the basic principles of writing a grant proposal through assignments.
3) Analyze and critique successful grant proposals to adequately identify strengths and weaknesses.