SJS 225 - Intro to Grant-Writing

Institution:

Point Park University

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Description:

This Course will introduce students to the craft of professional grant-writing for fields such as the arts, social justice iniatiaves, the sciences, education, and other non-profit work. Students will learn how to identify funding opportunities, calculate a budget of projected expenses, and write key sections of grant proposals. The course will introduce successful grant-writing practices at the foundation and corporate levels and provide a general view of government grant practices.Prerequisites: ENGL 101 Course Objectives 1) Identify market trends in grantmaking. 2) Articulate an understanding of key practices in grant-writing at the foundation, corporate, and government levels. 3) Calculate a budge of projected costs and needed revenues. 4) Apply the principles of grant-writing to hypothetical examples. 5) Create original sections of grant proposals.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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