GWC Curriculum

​Course Goals

  • Develop Jr. Faculty as grant writers
  • Develop Jr. Faculty as (future) grant reviewers
  • Empower Jr. Faculty to submit and receive extramural grant funding 

Learning Objectives

  • Produce a comprehensive grant proposal to be critiqued at a mock study section.
  • Critique others’ grant proposals through written and verbal peer-review feedback, applying the genre-specific conventions of grant writing.
  • Evaluate feedback from content experts and non-experts and use it to revise the grant proposal through a multi-draft process.

Structured Formative Assessment

  • Workbook Reading and Pre-recorded Lecture (Homework)
    • First Drafts (Homework)
      • Peer Review
        • Class Lecture
          • Class Critique
            • Second Drafts (Homework)
              • Peer Review
                • Class Critique
                  • Revision (Homework)
                    • Senior Faculty Feedback
​Class #
​Topics
​1
Opening Statement and ​Hypothesis
2
​Specific Aims
​3
​Significance + Innovation
​4
​Approach I
5
​Approach II
6
​Title, Narrative, Summary, Abstract
7
​Other Documents
8
Mock Study Section
9
Critiques

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