Fundamental practices of proposal development and grant writing; applicable to all professions. Hands-on activities as grantee and grantor. Emphasis on post-graduation grant writing. Includes working with a fiscal agent. [Rep 3 times. Offered alternate years.]
Successful grant writing entails having a vision you can articulate; strong critical thinking and writing skills; an unwavering attention to details; motivation and perseverance; and an understanding of the philanthropic and proposal process. Students have the opportunity to develop their skills and ideas through experiential activities, in-‐class workshops, and assignments that mirror professional world activities. Emphasis is on project-‐based proposals and post-‐graduation funding needs. Students experience both sides of the requesting and giving process to strengthen one’s ability to write competitive proposals.
This course fulfills a Film Major and Film Minor elective requirement. Students must earn a minimum grade of C-‐ to fulfill these major and minor requirements.
This course fulfills a Social Research and Action Skills elective for Criminology and Justice Studies Majors. Students must earn a minimum grade of C to fulfill this major knowledge area requirement.
This course fulfills a Social Action elective for the MA in Sociology. Graduate students must earn a minimum grade of B to fulfill the graduate requirement.
This course fulfills an Environment and Community Masters elective requirement. Graduate students must earn a minimum grade of B-‐ to fulfill graduate degree requirements.
