222.861.01
Doctoral Seminar in Proposal Development
Location
East Baltimore
Note: Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, this
course was held in a virtual/online format.
Term
1st Term
Department
International Health
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2020 - 2021
Instruction Method
TBD
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Facilitates doctoral students in the development of research ideas and their dissertation proposals. Topics will vary by term but will include the following: how to develop a research idea, and components of a solid research proposal – background, design, methods, sample size, analysis, writing to different audiences, research designs in nutrition, ethical review, funding sources and requirements, budgeting, staff management, thesis and manuscript preparation, and professional development.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the differences between a resume and curriculum vitae
- Identify the components of a research career that they would like to pursue and opportunities at JHU to support the process
- Conduct a literature review in an area of interest
- Develop a concept paper for a study in an area of interest
- Write an NIH-style grant on a research topic of interest
- Give presentations on a research topic of interest
Enrollment Restriction
doctoral students only