Grant Writing
The objective of this course is to introduce students to the fundamentals of proposal writing for epidemiologic research. The course will focus primarily on developing an NIH Research Grant (R Series), though we will also discuss other grant mechanisms. In addition, the course will cover the grant submission process and grand review. Students will write a formal proposal focusing on a specific research question of their choice. Emphasis will be placed on development of significant and innovative research aims, critical evaluation of the previous literature and proposing a valid and feasible approach to address their research question.
Topics
- • Describe principles of grant writing • Demonstrate critical thinking and communication skills • Design an epidemiologic study • Explain about the grant submission and review process
Official catalogue course objectives and student learning outcomes
Prerequisites & course information
{'preRequisiteCourse': '1177951', 'concurrentPrerequisit': False}; {'preRequisiteCourse': '1176901', 'concurrentPrerequisit': False}; {'preRequisiteCourse': '1176911', 'concurrentPrerequisit': False}
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027