Overview
Description
In-depth preparation for developing grant proposals, improving grant writing skills, and honing critical thinking skills within the molecular biosciences.
Units
Lecture2
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate ability to develop and write all components of a competitive grant proposal through a series of writing exercises.
- adhere to the mechanical requirements of submitting a grant proposal to an extramural granting agency through the study of research funding announcements from various federal granting agencies.
- demonstrate ability to organize and write summary and background sections of a grant proposal through extensive readings of the primary literature, instruction, discussion, and analysis.
- demonstrate ability to organize and write a significance and rationale and research plan sections of a grant proposal through instruction, discussions, and analysis.
- demonstrate ability to critically evaluate a peer’s research proposal for extramural support through developing oral and written evaluations of peer grant proposals.