Writing and Managing Grants

Course Number: 
BASM 301
Course Credits: 
5.00
Course Description: 
This course provides an overview of the entire grant cycle - from concept to closeout and the basic elements that must be present when developing a grant proposal. Students will identify and apply tips on how to satisfy funders while accomplishing program objectives. Studens will assess questions that need to be answered to be compelling to a funding agency as they develop a strategy for grant planning and grant management. 5 lecture hours. BASOM program core course.
Course Prerequisites: 
Prerequisites: Admission to the BASOM program; completion of ENGL 304 or ENGL& 235 with a "C" or better grade.
Course Outcomes: 

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Analyze, synthesize, and evaluate RFPs, and generate grant proposals;
  • Use technology and other resources to obtain information;
  • Develop ideas into logically crafted arguments supported with valid, specific evidence;
  • Organize, integrate, and document research ethically;
  • Summarize, paraphrase, and quote source information appropriately to support ideas;
  • Collaborate effectively with peers to create documents and provide feedback;
  • Evaluate grant reporting requirements and construct an adequate reporting structure.