Course Description
Provides instruction in the art and science of writing successful anthropological Ph.D. research proposals. Students will learn how to transform their research ideas and create a viable and fundable research proposal.
Athena Title
Anthro Proposal Writing
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Students will learn the fundamentals of proposal writing, including content, structure, and purpose of research proposals Students will understand the sequence of and relationships among the steps of the research process Students will demonstrate the ability to communicate persuasively about their research problem Students will develop a unique voice and professional identity as a researcher
Topical Outline
Identify internal and external institutions that support research Proposal components Interpreting and understanding expectations Effective proposal introductions Communicating research ideas through presentations The UGA and external institutional landscape Literature reviews that convince and demonstrate knowledge Matching methods to questions Research questions Creating a budget
Syllabus