Course & Curriculum Design
The purpose of the Course and Curriculum (Re) Design Grants is to implement new or revise an individual course, a set of courses, or an entire departmental curriculum. Funding typical ranges from $750-$1,500). For additional information, please refer to the Educational Grant Guidelines for application instructions.
The grants fund projects that:
- Identify with strategic imperatives from the 2015-2020 University Strategic Plan eg. Student SI 1, and SI 4
- Develop and implement new courses or programs
- Redesign of existing courses or programs
- Develop and implement new teaching practices among a group of instructors
- Establish discipline-based programs to support student achievement
- Develop student research programs
- Assess curricula to understand how and what students are learning
- Develop, redesign, and implement course materials
- Foster initiatives related to retention
Priority will be given to projects that go above and beyond normal curriculum development, course updates, and minor revisions. Projects should include design, assessment, and further improvement of curriculum and teaching practices.
Applications for the 2016-2017 academic year are due September 21, 2016.