SW 595 Agency Grant Writing

3 credits

This seminar covers the following aspects of proposal preparation: informational exchange, preparing the proposal, basic and advanced rules of writing proposals, the grant-management system, budgets, specific aims, background and significance, preliminary studies, conceptual framework to guide the research, measurement to operationalize constructs, sampling plans, procedures for data collection, statistical analysis, and critical components of writing proposals. All students will submit a final proposal.